Classic Crosswords Classic Mythology Super Expert — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 9 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 11 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 10 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 4 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 11 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 10 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 2 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 2 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
- 7 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 9 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 8 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Answers
- 1 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 9 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 8 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 9 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 4 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 9 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 8 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 9 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 8 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
Solver Notes
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 9. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 11. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 10. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
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