Classic Crosswords Classic Math Hard — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A small brown bird found in many places
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 9. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 3 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 9 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 10. A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 10 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Show answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
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