Classic Crosswords Classic Logic Expert — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 1 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 4 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7 A large animal people ride on
Answers
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4 A colorful insect with large wings
- 5 A large sea creature with big claws
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 3 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Answers
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
Solver Notes
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
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