Classic Crosswords Classic Algebra Expert — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 9. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 9 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. A common bird with a red breast
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 3 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2. A common bird with a red breast
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Show answers
- 4 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 9. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 10. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 4 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 9 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 10 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
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