Classic Crosswords Classic Novels Easy — Set 25
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5 A large animal people ride on
Answers
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 9 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 10 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 9 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 10 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9 A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 1 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 2 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 3 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Answers
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 4 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
Solver Notes
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 1. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. A large animal people ride on
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