Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Music Super Expert — Set 13
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 9 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 10 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 2 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 9 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 10 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 5 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Answers
- 1 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Answers
- 2 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7 The largest animal in the ocean
- 8 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 10 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 3 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 9 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 10 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8 An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 1 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Answers
- 3 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
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Across
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 9. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 10. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
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