Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Desserts Easy — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 9 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 2 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 3 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 9 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7 A small brown bird found in many places
- 8 A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 8 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The largest animal in the ocean
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 9 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 11 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 8 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 10 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 1 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 9 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 11 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 8 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 10 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 9 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Answers
- 2 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 9 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
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Across
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 9. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 2. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
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