Classic Crosswords Classic Fashion Medium — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 10 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 9 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 2 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 8 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 10 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 3 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 9 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 5 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 8 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7 A small brown bird found in many places
- 8 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 2 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
- 5 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Answers
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Answers
- 2 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
Solver Notes
- 2. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 10. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 1. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 9. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
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