Classic Crosswords Classic Drama Hard — Set 30
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6 The largest animal in the ocean
- 7 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 A colorful insect with large wings
- 3 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Answers
- 2 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1 The largest animal in the ocean
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 9 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5 A lizard that can change its color
- 8 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 3 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 9 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 10 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 11 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1 A common bird with a red breast
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Answers
- 2 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 10 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 11 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
Solver Notes
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 1. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
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