Classic Crosswords Classic Ocean Medium — Set 13
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 9 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 10 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 4 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 9 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 10 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 2 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 3 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Answers
- 2 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 7 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
Solver Notes
- 2. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
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