Classic Crosswords Classic Forests Medium — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 1 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
- 5 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Answers
- 3 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 4 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 10 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 1 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 2 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 10 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 5 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small red beetle with black spots
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 2 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8 The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 3 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
Solver Notes
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 2. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
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