Classic Crosswords Classic Mythology Super Expert — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 2 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 9 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Answers
- 2 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 9 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 10 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 11 The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 1 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Answers
- 3 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 9 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 10 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 11 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 10 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 11 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 12 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 2 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 9 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 3 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 10 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 11 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 12 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 9 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
Solver Notes
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
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