Classic Crosswords Classic Religion Hard — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 9 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 9 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 9 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 2 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 9 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 7 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 9 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2 A small red beetle with black spots
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 9 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 2 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 2 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 1 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
Solver Notes
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 9. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
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