Classic Crosswords Classic Jazz Super Expert — Set 30
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Answers
- 3 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large animal people ride on
- 6 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 2 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 8 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 11 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 10 A large animal people ride on
Answers
- 3 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 11 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 10 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 9 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 10 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 11 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 A large sea creature with big claws
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 2 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 9 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 10 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 11 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
Solver Notes
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
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