Classic Crosswords Classic Algebra Hard — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Answers
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 2 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 9 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Answers
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 9 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 4 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
Solver Notes
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
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