Classic Crosswords Classic Art Easy — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 A colorful insect with large wings
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 2 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 10 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 11 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 8 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Answers
- 2 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 10 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 11 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8 A common bird with a red breast
- 9 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 3 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
Solver Notes
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
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