Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Desserts Easy — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 1 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 4 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 9 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10 An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 3 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 1 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 10 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 8 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 The largest animal in the ocean
- 9 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 10 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 2 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 11 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 9 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 10 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 11 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 A large sea creature with big claws
Answers
- 2 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 4 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
Solver Notes
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Across
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
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