Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Celebrations Easy — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 4 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 1 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small red beetle with black spots
- 4 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 3 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 9 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7 The largest animal in the ocean
- 9 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 2 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 4 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 9 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 6 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 11 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 9 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 10 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 2 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 6 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 11 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 9 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 10 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 9 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 10 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 11 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Answers
- 1 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 9 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 10 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 11 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
Solver Notes
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Across
- 1. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
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