Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Jazz Super Expert — Set 13
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 9 A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 2 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 1 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 9 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 9 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 10 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 1 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 2 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6 A large sea creature with big claws
- 7 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Answers
- 3 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 9 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 10 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 2 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Answers
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 8 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 9 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 2 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 1 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 9 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
Solver Notes
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Across
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 9. A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
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