Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Poetry Medium — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 10 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A common bird with a red breast
- 7 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 10 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 10 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 10 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 3 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 10 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 2 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 10 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7 A large sea creature with big claws
- 8 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 5 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 8 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 6 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 9 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Answers
- 6 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 11 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 9 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 10 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 2 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 11 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 9 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 10 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
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Across
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 10. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 10. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
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