Classic Crosswords Classic Theater Easy — Set 22
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Answers
- 3 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A playful animal that swings from trees
Answers
- 2 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 4 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 8 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 10 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
- 9 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 3 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 10 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 9 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Answers
- 1 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
Solver Notes
- 3. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
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