Classic Crosswords Classic Logic Medium — Set 15
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 1. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 1 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 8. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 9. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 10. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 9 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 10 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 5. A lizard that can change its color
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 10. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 11. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 9. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Show answers
- 5 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 10 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 11 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 9 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
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