Classic Crosswords Classic Math Easy — Set 17
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 2. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 10. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Show answers
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 10 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 9. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 4 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 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
- 9 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 9. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 9 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
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