Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Biography Super Expert — Set 11
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 9 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 10 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 11 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 The largest animal in the ocean
- 2 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 3 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 9 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 10 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 11 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 9 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 1 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 9 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 9 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Answers
- 1 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
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Across
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 9. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 10. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 11. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
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