Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Grains Easy — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 10 A large sea creature with big claws
- 12 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 4 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 11 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 3 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 10 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 12 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 11 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 8 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 1 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 8 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 9 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A common bird with a red breast
- 8 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 9 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 9 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Answers
- 1 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A colorful insect with large wings
- 8 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 10 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 11 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 2 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 10 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 11 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
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Across
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 10. A large sea creature with big claws
- 12. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 4. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 11. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
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