Classic Crosswords Classic Statistics Medium — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 8. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 9. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 10. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Show answers
- 1 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 8 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 9 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 10 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 9. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 2. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 9 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 4 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A colorful insect with large wings
- 10. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Show answers
- 3 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 10 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9. A large animal people ride on
- 10. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 9. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 4 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 10 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 9 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
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