Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Mythology Medium — Set 30
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Answers
- 4 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Answers
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 8 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 7 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 10 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 11 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 2 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 7 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 10 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 11 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 7 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 9 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Answers
- 1 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7 A small red beetle with black spots
- 9 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 8 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 2 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 9 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 8 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
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Across
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
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