Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Fish Expert — Set 11
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 9 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 10 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 11 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7 One of the largest snakes in the world
Answers
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 9 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 10 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 11 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 4 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 10 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 11 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 2 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Answers
- 1 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 4 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 10 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 11 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 9 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 10 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 11 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 2 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Answers
- 3 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 9 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 10 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 11 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 1 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 9 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 10 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 1 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 9 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 7 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Answers
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
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Across
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 9. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 10. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 11. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. One of the largest snakes in the world
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