Classic Crosswords Classic Dance Medium — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A lizard that can change its color
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 3 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 2 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4 A large sea creature with big claws
- 6 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A colorful insect with large wings
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 2 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 1 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Answers
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
Solver Notes
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
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