Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Theater Medium — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Answers
- 1 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 8 The largest animal in the ocean
- 11 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 12 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 7 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 9 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 10 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 4 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 8 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 11 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 12 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 7 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 9 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 10 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 10 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 11 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 9 A large animal people ride on
Answers
- 2 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 10 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 11 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 9 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 10 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 9 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 10 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 9 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
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Across
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
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