Classic Crosswords Classic Ocean Hard — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Answers
- 3 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 2 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A lizard that can change its color
- 9 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 10 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 11 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 2 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 3 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 1 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 9 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 10 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 11 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 9 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 2 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 9 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 9 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 6 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Answers
- 2 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 8 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 10 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 6 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
Solver Notes
- 3. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
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