Classic Crosswords Classic Birds Super Expert — Set 15
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Answers
- 1 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 10 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 4 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 10 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 9 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 2 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 1 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 4 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
Solver Notes
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
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