Classic Crosswords Classic Deserts Super Expert — Set 25
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 9 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 9 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 2 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 9 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 8 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 2 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 9 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 8 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 9 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 2 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Answers
- 4 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 7 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7 A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
Solver Notes
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 9. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
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