Classic Crosswords Classic Movies Medium — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 9 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 2 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 3 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 9 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 4 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 9 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 10 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 2 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 1 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 9 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 10 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 1 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 10 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 9 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 2 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 10 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 9 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
Solver Notes
- 2. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 9. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 1. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
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