Classic Crosswords Classic Fruits Super Expert — Set 20
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9 A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Answers
- 4 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 9 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 10 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 8 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Answers
- 3 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 10 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 8 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5 A large sea creature with big claws
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 9 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 9 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 3 A small red beetle with black spots
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Answers
- 2 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 9 A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 2 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 9 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
Solver Notes
- 4. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9. A colorful insect with large wings
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
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