Classic Crosswords Classic Architecture Super Expert — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 2 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Answers
- 4 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 9 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 1 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 9 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 9 A large sea creature with big claws
- 11 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 2 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 10 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Answers
- 1 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 9 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 11 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 10 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 2 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 9 A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 5 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 9 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
Solver Notes
- 4. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 2. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
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