Classic Crosswords Classic Movies Hard — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 9 The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 1 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 5 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 9 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 9 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 2 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 8 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Answers
- 1 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 8 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 8 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 4 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 8 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 jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 8 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
- 7 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
Solver Notes
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 9. The largest animal in the ocean
- 1. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
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