Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Politics Medium — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 2 A colorful insect with large wings
- 3 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Answers
- 1 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 2 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Answers
- 1 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Answers
- 1 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 8 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 9 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 11 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6 A lizard that can change its color
- 10 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 1 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 9 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 11 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 10 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 2 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
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Across
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
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