Classic Crosswords Classic Health Easy — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 2 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 3 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 5 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 1 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Answers
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 9 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 2 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 9 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 9 A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 5 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Answers
- 1 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 9 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
Solver Notes
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 2. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
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