Classic Crosswords Classic Mammals Easy — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8 A colorful insect with large wings
- 10 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 12 A large sea creature with big claws
- 13 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2 A small red beetle with black spots
- 4 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 9 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 11 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 3 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 10 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 12 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 13 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 9 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 11 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4 A large sea creature with big claws
- 7 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 9 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Answers
- 2 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 9 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 3 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 10 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 9 A large animal people ride on
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 10 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 9 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 3 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 5 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
Solver Notes
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8. A colorful insect with large wings
- 10. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 12. A large sea creature with big claws
- 13. A large animal people ride on
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2. A small red beetle with black spots
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 9. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 11. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
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