Classic Crosswords Classic Drama Medium — Set 20
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 10 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 11 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 3 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 10 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 9 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 11 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A common bird with a red breast
- 8 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Answers
- 2 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 1 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
Answers
- 2 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 10 A common bird with a red breast
- 11 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 3 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 8 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 10 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 11 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
- 8 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A small red beetle with black spots
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 2 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
Solver Notes
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 10. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 11. A flying animal that comes out at night
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