Classic Crosswords Classic Statistics Hard — Set 24
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 9. The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 9 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 9. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 9 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 9. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 10. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 9 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 10 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A small brown bird found in many places
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 3 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
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