Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Geometry Hard — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 9 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 10 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 11 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 2 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 9 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 10 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 11 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 2 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 1 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 9 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 9 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
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Across
- 2. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 9. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 10. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 11. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
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