Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Mountains Easy — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8 A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3 A common bird with a red breast
- 5 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 8 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 10 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 2 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 10 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 9 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 10 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 11 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 6 A lizard that can change its color
- 9 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 4 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 10 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 11 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 6 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 9 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 9 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 10 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 1 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6 A small brown bird found in many places
- 8 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 3 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 9 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 10 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 8 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A common bird with a red breast
- 4 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 9 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 1 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 9 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 2 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
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Across
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
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