Classic Crosswords Classic Sculpture Super Expert — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 2 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 2 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 9 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Answers
- 1 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 2 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
- 7 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 9 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 2 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 8 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 9 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 8 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
Solver Notes
- 2. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 1. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
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