Classic Crosswords Classic Mountains Medium — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 7 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 3 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5 A lizard that can change its color
- 7 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 4 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 3 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 6 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 2 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 10 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 11 One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 2 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Answers
- 3 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 10 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 11 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6 The largest animal in the ocean
- 7 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 9 A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 1 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 3 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 4 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 9 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
Solver Notes
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 1. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
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