Classic Crosswords Classic Business Super Expert — Set 25
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
Down
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 3 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 9 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 4 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 9 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 7 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 4 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 9 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 4 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 9 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7 A colorful insect with large wings
- 9 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Answers
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 9 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
Solver Notes
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9. A common bird with a red breast
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