Classic Crosswords Classic Movies Super Expert — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7 A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 3 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5 A lizard that can change its color
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 9 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 11 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 12 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 A large sea creature with big claws
- 7 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 10 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 11 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 12 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 9 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 10 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 1 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 2 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 3 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 4 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 9 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 10 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 3 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Answers
- 1 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
Solver Notes
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
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