Classic Crosswords Classic Mountains Super Expert — Set 15
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5 A lizard that can change its color
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
Answers
- 3 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 9 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Answers
- 4 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 9 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 1 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 8 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 1 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 2 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Answers
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 8 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 1 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8 A small red beetle with black spots
- 9 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 8 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 9 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
Solver Notes
- 3. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A lizard that can change its color
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 1. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4. One of the largest snakes in the world
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