Classic Crosswords Classic Architecture Medium — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3 A large sea creature with big claws
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 8 A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Answers
- 1 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 8 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3 A small brown bird found in many places
- 4 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 1 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
Solver Notes
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
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