Classic Crosswords Classic Movies Hard — Set 20
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5 A colorful insect with large wings
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 2 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6 A small red beetle with black spots
Answers
- 4 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 9 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 9 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Answers
- 2 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 9 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 9 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 10 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 1 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 3 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 9 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 10 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 1 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 2 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Answers
- 2 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 1 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 2 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A small brown bird found in many places
- 10 A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 9 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 10 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 9 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
Solver Notes
- 4. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5. A colorful insect with large wings
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 1. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 2. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A small red beetle with black spots
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