Classic Crosswords Classic Math Medium — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 8. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A large animal people ride on
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 4 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 10. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 9. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 3 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 10 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 9 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 10. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Show answers
- 4 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 10 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
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