Classic Crosswords Classic Fish Super Expert — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 4 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 9 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Answers
- 2 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 9 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6 A small brown bird found in many places
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 2 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
Solver Notes
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
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