Classic Crosswords Classic Movies Easy — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 9 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 10 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 2 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5 A common bird with a red breast
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 10 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 8 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 11 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 2 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 10 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 1 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 11 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 10 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 9 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 2 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Answers
- 1 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 9 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 2 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 9 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 2 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 9 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
Solver Notes
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 9. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 10. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 6. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
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