Classic Crosswords Classic Fashion Medium — Set 30
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 8 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 2 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Answers
- 3 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 10 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Answers
- 3 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 9 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 10 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 2 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 2 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Answers
- 4 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
Solver Notes
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 8. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 2. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
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