Classic Crosswords Classic Forests Super Expert — Set 20
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 9 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 11 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 10 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 2 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 9 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 11 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 10 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 A common bird with a red breast
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 2 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 2 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9 A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 1 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
Solver Notes
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 9. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
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