Classic Crosswords Classic Politics Medium — Set 20
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 9. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 10. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 9 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 10 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 2. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 10. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 12. A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 11. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 10 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 12 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 11 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8. A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 4. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 9. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 9 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
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