Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Ocean Easy — Set 26
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8 A large sea creature with big claws
- 9 A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 9 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 3 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 9 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 10 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 11 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 4 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 2 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 9 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 10 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 11 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 10 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 11 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 2 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 9 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 10 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 11 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 9 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small red beetle with black spots
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3 A colorful insect with large wings
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 2 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
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Across
- 1. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8. A large sea creature with big claws
- 9. A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
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