Classic Crosswords Classic Business Easy — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 8 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 9 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 2 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 1 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 9 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 3 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 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 see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 7 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 3 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
Solver Notes
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
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