Classic Crosswords Classic Politics Medium — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 9 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 10 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 2 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 9 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 10 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7 A small brown bird found in many places
- 9 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 10 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 6 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 9 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 10 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 8 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 9 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 10 A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 3 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Answers
- 2 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 9 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 10 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 3 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A colorful insect with large wings
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 8 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 5 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 9 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 8 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3 A colorful insect with large wings
- 5 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Answers
- 2 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
Solver Notes
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 9. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 10. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 2. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
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