Classic Crosswords Classic Business Super Expert — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6 A lizard that can change its color
- 7 A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 4 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8 A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 2 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 4 A colorful insect with large wings
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 1 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 4 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 8 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 8 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 9 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 1 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Answers
- 2 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 9 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
Solver Notes
- 4. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
- 7. A colorful insect with large wings
- 1. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
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