Classic Crosswords Classic Jazz Easy — Set 30
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 9 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 9 The largest animal in the ocean
- 10 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 11 A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 2 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 3 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 1 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 9 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 10 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 11 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 1 A colorful insect with large wings
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 9 A large animal people ride on
- 11 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 A small brown bird found in many places
- 5 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 10 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 2 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 11 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 10 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 3 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
Solver Notes
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
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