Classic Crosswords Classic Math Medium — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 1 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 9 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 11 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 10 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 9 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 11 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 10 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 4 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Answers
- 2 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 5 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 5 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
Solver Notes
- 1. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
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