Classic Crosswords Classic Politics Easy — Set 15
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 9 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 10 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8 A large animal people ride on
Answers
- 2 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 9 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 10 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 9 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 4 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 9 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 9 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 7 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 9 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 8 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 9 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 2 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 8 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 6 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9 A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 2 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
Solver Notes
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 9. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 10. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8. A large animal people ride on
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