Classic Crosswords Classic Desserts Easy — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Answers
- 3 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 9 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 2 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 9 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A lizard that can change its color
- 7 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Answers
- 1 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 8 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7 One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 2 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
Solver Notes
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
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