Classic Crosswords Classic Beverages Hard — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Answers
- 3 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 9 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 10 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 2 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 11 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 2 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 9 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 10 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 2 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 11 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
Solver Notes
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
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