Classic Crosswords Classic Fashion Easy — Set 20
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7 A smart ape closely related to humans
Down
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 A common bird with a red breast
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 2 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 2 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 5 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 2 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 2 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
Solver Notes
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
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