Classic Crosswords Classic Math Super Expert — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 9 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 9 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 9 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 1 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 9 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 8 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1 A common bird with a red breast
- 3 A large sea creature with big claws
- 5 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 8 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 9 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Answers
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 9 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7 A large sea creature with big claws
Answers
- 5 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 9 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
Solver Notes
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 9. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
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