Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Mountains Expert — Set 22
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 9 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 10 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7 A small red beetle with black spots
Answers
- 1 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 9 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 10 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 5 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 9 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Down
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Answers
- 1 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 9 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 5 A large sea creature with big claws
- 7 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Answers
- 3 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7 A common bird with a red breast
- 9 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 10 A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 8 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 10 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 8 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1 A colorful insect with large wings
- 2 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Answers
- 3 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
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Across
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 9. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 10. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A small red beetle with black spots
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