Classic Crosswords Classic Folklore Easy — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4 A lizard that can change its color
- 7 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 2 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Answers
- 3 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 8 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 9 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6 A large animal people ride on
Answers
- 2 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 8 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 9 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6 A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
Solver Notes
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. A lizard that can change its color
- 7. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
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