Classic Crosswords Classic Drama Hard — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 9 A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 9 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 4 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 2 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 10 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8 A common bird with a red breast
- 9 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 4 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 10 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2 A common bird with a red breast
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
Solver Notes
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
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