Classic Crosswords Classic Art Easy — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 4 A large sea creature with big claws
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Answers
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 1 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 9 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5 A large sea creature with big claws
- 7 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 9 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 9 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 3 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 9 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 9 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
Solver Notes
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
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