Classic Crosswords Classic Birds Easy — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 9 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 10 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Answers
- 1 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 9 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 10 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 2 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large sea creature with big claws
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 8 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 9 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 10 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 3 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 8 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 10 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 8 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 9 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Answers
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 8 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Answers
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 9 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 10 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7 An ocean animal with eight arms
Answers
- 3 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 9 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 10 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
Solver Notes
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 9. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 10. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 2. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
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