Classic Crosswords Classic Fruits Medium — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Answers
- 1 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 9 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 3 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 9 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 9 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 A large sea creature with big claws
- 8 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 9 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 2 A small red beetle with black spots
- 3 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Answers
- 1 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 9 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
Solver Notes
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
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