Classic Crosswords Classic Logic Hard — Set 15
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 9 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 2 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 9 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 4 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 2 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 9 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 10 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 2 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 9 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 10 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 10 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 11 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Answers
- 4 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 10 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 11 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 9 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
Solver Notes
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 9. A common bird with a red breast
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
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