Classic Crosswords Classic Business Easy — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 3 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Answers
- 2 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3 The largest animal in the ocean
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 2 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 9 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Answers
- 1 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
Solver Notes
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
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