Classic Crosswords Classic Mountains Super Expert — Set 25
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 2 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Answers
- 1 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7 The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 1 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 2 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 9 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 10 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 8 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 9 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 10 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 8 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 9 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7 A large animal people ride on
Answers
- 2 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 9 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A small brown bird found in many places
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 2 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
Solver Notes
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
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