Classic Crosswords Classic Animals Easy — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 9 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 9 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 2 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Answers
- 4 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 9 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 3 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 9 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5 A common bird with a red breast
- 6 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 4 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
Solver Notes
- 2. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 9. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
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