Classic Crosswords Classic Statistics Medium — Set 28
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 8. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 9. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 8 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 9 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 10. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 9 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 10 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 5 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 3 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 2 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
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