Classic Crosswords Classic Mammals Expert — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3 The largest animal in the ocean
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Answers
- 1 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 9 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 10 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Answers
- 1 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 9 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 10 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 10 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 11 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 9 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 10 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 11 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 8 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 2 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 8 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
Solver Notes
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 1. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
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