Classic Crosswords Classic Algebra Medium — Set 11
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 9 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 9 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 9 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 8 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6 An ocean animal with eight arms
Answers
- 2 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 8 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 9 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 2 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3 A small brown bird found in many places
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8 The largest animal in the ocean
- 9 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 9 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 2 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 9 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
- 7 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 1 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
Solver Notes
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
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