Classic Crosswords Classic Mammals Easy — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 3 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 9 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Answers
- 1 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 9 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 10 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 9 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 10 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 2 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 7 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 9 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 2 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 7 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 9 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
Solver Notes
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
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