Classic Crosswords Classic Fish Expert — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8 A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3 A small red beetle with black spots
- 5 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 1 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1 The largest animal in the ocean
- 2 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 4 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 10 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 11 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 2 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A large animal people ride on
- 8 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 3 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 10 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 11 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 12 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 2 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 10 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 11 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 12 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 10 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 11 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
Solver Notes
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
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