Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Ocean Super Expert — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 2 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3 A common bird with a red breast
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 2 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 7 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 9 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 10 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Answers
- 2 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 9 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 10 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A colorful insect with large wings
- 9 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 9 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8 A common bird with a red breast
- 9 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 10 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 7 A large sea creature with big claws
Answers
- 2 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 10 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 7 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
Solver Notes
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Across
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 2. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
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