Classic Crosswords Classic Dance Medium — Set 30
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 1 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 1 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 9 A common bird with a red breast
- 10 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 8 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 9 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 10 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Answers
- 2 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4 A common bird with a red breast
- 8 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 9 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 10 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4 A common bird with a red breast
- 5 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 2 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 9 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 10 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
Solver Notes
- 1. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A large animal people ride on
- 7. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 1. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3. A lizard that can change its color
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
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