Classic Crosswords Classic Forests Medium — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 5 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8 A large animal people ride on
- 9 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 5 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 10 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 11 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 2 A common bird with a red breast
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 9 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 10 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 11 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 2 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 9 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
Solver Notes
- 2. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
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