Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Movies Expert — Set 22
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 10 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 11 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 9 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 10 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 11 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 9 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 A common bird with a red breast
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 2 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 1 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 2 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Answers
- 1 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
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Across
- 2. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 10. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 11. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 9. A graceful wild animal with antlers
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