Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Logic Expert — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 A large sea creature with big claws
- 6 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 9 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 9 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 9 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 10 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 11 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7 A small red beetle with black spots
- 8 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Answers
- 1 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 10 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 11 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 10 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 11 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 2 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 10 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 11 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 9 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 4 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 9 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 2 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 4 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 9 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 7 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 2 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 9 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 9 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
Solver Notes
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Across
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 9. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
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