Classic Crosswords Classic Health Medium — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 10 A large sea creature with big claws
- 11 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 9 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 4 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 10 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 11 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 9 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
- 5 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 10 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 2 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6 A small red beetle with black spots
- 9 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 3 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 10 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 9 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 9 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 11 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 10 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 3 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 bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 9 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 11 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 10 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 3 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
Solver Notes
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 10. A large sea creature with big claws
- 11. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 9. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
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