Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Celebrations Easy — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A lizard that can change its color
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 9 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 2 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 9 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 2 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 1 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 10 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 5 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 8 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 1 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 10 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 8 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 10 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 2 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 10 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Answers
- 1 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 3 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
Solver Notes
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Across
- 1. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A lizard that can change its color
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 9. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
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