Classic Crosswords Classic Calculus Hard — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 9 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 10 A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8 An ocean animal with eight arms
Answers
- 2 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 9 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 10 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 9 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 10 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 4 A lizard that can change its color
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 1 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 9 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 10 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 8 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 1 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 7 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 8 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 1 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 7 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 1 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 8 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 2 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 9 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
Solver Notes
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 9. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 10. A large sea creature with big claws
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. An ocean animal with eight arms
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