Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Business Hard — Set 13
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5 A lizard that can change its color
- 8 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9 A smart ape closely related to humans
Down
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A large sea creature with big claws
- 8 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 10 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 11 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 2 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 A colorful insect with large wings
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 9 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 8 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 10 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 11 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 9 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 9 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 1 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 2 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 9 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 9 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 10 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 9 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 10 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6 The largest animal in the ocean
- 7 One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 2 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Answers
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
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Across
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A lizard that can change its color
- 8. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9. A smart ape closely related to humans
Down
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
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