Classic Crosswords Classic Biography Super Expert — Set 30
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 9 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4 A colorful insect with large wings
- 5 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 8 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 9 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 8 The largest animal in the ocean
- 9 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 1 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 1 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 8 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 9 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4 A common bird with a red breast
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 8 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3 A large sea creature with big claws
- 6 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Answers
- 2 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 9 A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 9 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 2 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
Solver Notes
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 9. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
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