Classic Crosswords Classic Movies Super Expert — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 1 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A common bird with a red breast
- 3 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 2 A colorful insect with large wings
- 5 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 1 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 9 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 2 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 3 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8 A small red beetle with black spots
- 10 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 1 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 9 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 10 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 1 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 8 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Answers
- 2 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
Solver Notes
- 1. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 1. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
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