Classic Crosswords Classic Fish Medium — Set 15
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9 A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7 The largest animal in the ocean
Answers
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 7 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 9 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 10 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Answers
- 2 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 9 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 10 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Answers
- 3 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 8 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 9 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 3 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 8 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 9 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
Solver Notes
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 1. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
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