Classic Crosswords Classic Vegetables Super Expert — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A colorful insect with large wings
- 5 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 3 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 2 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 1 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
Answers
- 2 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 8 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9 A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6 A large sea creature with big claws
- 7 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 9 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
Solver Notes
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
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