Classic Crosswords Classic Health Expert — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 10 An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 9 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 10 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 10 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 11 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7 A small brown bird found in many places
- 8 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 9 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 2 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 10 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 11 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 7 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 8 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 9 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Answers
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6 The largest animal in the ocean
- 8 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 9 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 1 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 2 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 9 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 9 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 11 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 10 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 9 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 11 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 10 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
Solver Notes
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 10. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8. A small lizard that can climb walls
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