Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Geometry Medium — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 9 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 2 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 9 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 2 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 9 A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 2 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 9 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8 A small red beetle with black spots
- 9 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 9 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
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Across
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 9. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A large colorful parrot from South America
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