Classic Crosswords Classic Statistics Easy — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 9 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 9. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 9 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 9. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 10. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 9 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 10 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 8. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 5. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 8 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 5 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
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