Classic Crosswords Classic Math Medium — Set 13
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 2 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Answers
- 1 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 8 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 2 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 9 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 2 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 3 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 9 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3 A common bird with a red breast
- 4 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 2 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 9 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 4 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
Solver Notes
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
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