Classic Crosswords Classic Geometry Super Expert — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 9 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 10 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 2 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4 A lizard that can change its color
- 6 The largest animal in the ocean
- 7 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 1 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 9 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 10 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 9 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 3 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6 A small brown bird found in many places
Answers
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7 A small brown bird found in many places
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
Solver Notes
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 9. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 10. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4. A lizard that can change its color
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
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