Classic Crosswords Classic Religion Medium — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 8 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 2 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Answers
- 1 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 8 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 The largest animal in the ocean
- 9 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 10 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 12 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 2 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 11 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 1 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 10 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 12 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 8 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 11 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 8 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 2 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Answers
- 1 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 9 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 9 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 3 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
Solver Notes
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
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