Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Mythology Medium — Set 11
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 9 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 2 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 8 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 1 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 9 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 8 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 9 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4 A lizard that can change its color
- 6 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 9 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 6 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 9 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 2 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 9 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7 A lizard that can change its color
- 8 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 10 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 3 The largest animal in the ocean
- 4 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 10 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
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Across
- 1. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 9. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
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