Classic Crosswords Classic Geometry Super Expert — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A common bird with a red breast
- 9 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Answers
- 2 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 10 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 10 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 2 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3 A colorful insect with large wings
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 5 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7 A small red beetle with black spots
- 8 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 11 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 10 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 3 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 11 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 10 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
Solver Notes
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
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