Classic Crosswords Classic Mythology Medium — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 10 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8 A playful animal that swings from trees
Answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 9 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 10 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1 A colorful insect with large wings
- 3 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 2 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8 An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 1 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 1 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 9 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 10 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Answers
- 1 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 9 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 10 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
Solver Notes
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
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