Classic Crosswords Classic Mythology Easy — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 8 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 9 A small red beetle with black spots
- 11 A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 10 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 2 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 8 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 9 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 11 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 10 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4 A common bird with a red breast
- 7 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 2 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 9 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 10 A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 11 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 9 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 10 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 11 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 7 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 3 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
Solver Notes
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 8. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 9. A small red beetle with black spots
- 11. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 10. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
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