Classic Crosswords Classic Health Medium — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9 A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 2 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 2 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 9 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 2 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6 An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 1 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 4 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 2 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 1 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A lizard that can change its color
- 6 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 3 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
Solver Notes
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 2. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
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