Classic Crosswords Classic Business Medium — Set 22
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 9 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Answers
- 2 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 9 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 3 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 1 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 3 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 1 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Answers
- 1 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 2 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 3 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
Solver Notes
- 2. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 9. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 1. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
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