Classic Crosswords Classic Health Expert — Set 15
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 2 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 10 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 9 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 2 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 10 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 9 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8 A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Answers
- 1 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Answers
- 1 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 10 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 A large sea creature with big claws
- 5 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 The largest animal in the ocean
- 9 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 10 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 9 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
Solver Notes
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
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