Classic Crosswords Classic Health Super Expert — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 11 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 9 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 1 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 10 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 11 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 9 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 9 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 2 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Answers
- 2 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 3 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 9 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 2 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 3 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
Solver Notes
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 11. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 9. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
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