Classic Crosswords Classic Geometry Medium — Set 28
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 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 #2
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Across
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 9. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 10. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 2 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 9 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 10 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. A small red beetle with black spots
- 8. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 2. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A small lizard that can climb walls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 9. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 9 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 9. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 11. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 10. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 9 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 11 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 10 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
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