Classic Crosswords Classic Painting Easy — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 9 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 8 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 10 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 4 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 9 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 10 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 1 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 The largest animal in the ocean
- 9 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 10 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2 A large animal people ride on
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 1 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 9 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 10 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 7 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 8 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Answers
- 5 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 2 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Answers
- 4 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
Solver Notes
- 4. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 9. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 2. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 10. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
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