Classic Crosswords Classic Travel Hard — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 2 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Answers
- 3 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 9 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Answers
- 1 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 5 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Answers
- 2 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 10 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 10 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Answers
- 2 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
Solver Notes
- 3. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 2. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
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