Classic Crosswords Classic Geometry Super Expert — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 9. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 2. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 9 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 2. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 10. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 11. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 9. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 4 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 10 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 11 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 9 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
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