Classic Crosswords Classic Fish Medium — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 9 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Answers
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 9 A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 4 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 3 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 9 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 4 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 10 A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 9 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 2 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 10 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 9 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Answers
- 2 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
Solver Notes
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 9. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
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