Classic Crosswords Classic Statistics Medium — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 2 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 8. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 9. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 8. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 9 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 8 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
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