Classic Crosswords Classic Movies Easy — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 8 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 2 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 6 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 A large animal people ride on
Answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 6 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 8 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 2 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 1 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 8 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 7 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Answers
- 2 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 7 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 2 A common bird with a red breast
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 1 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
Solver Notes
- 2. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 8. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 1. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
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