Classic Crosswords Classic Politics Medium — Set 11
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Show answers
- 4 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 10. A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Show answers
- 2 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 9 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 10 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 9. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 9 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 8 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 5 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 8. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
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