Classic Crosswords Classic Ocean Super Expert — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 9. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 10. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 2. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 9 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 10 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 2 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 8 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 2 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 2. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5. A lizard that can change its color
- 8. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 9. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 9 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 2 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
Solver Notes
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 9. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 10. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 2. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
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