Classic Crosswords Classic Ocean Medium — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Answers
- 2 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 A colorful insect with large wings
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 2 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 6 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Answers
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4 A colorful insect with large wings
- 7 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 2 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 9 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Answers
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 9 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
Solver Notes
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
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