Classic Crosswords Classic Health Hard — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 2 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Answers
- 3 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4 A large sea creature with big claws
- 5 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 10 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Answers
- 1 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 10 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 9 One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3 A colorful insect with large wings
- 8 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 1 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 9 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 8 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
Solver Notes
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
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