Classic Crosswords Classic Politics Super Expert — Set 13
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 10 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 2 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 10 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 8 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 10 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 3 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 10 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6 A small brown bird found in many places
Answers
- 2 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 9 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 9 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
Solver Notes
- 2. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 10. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 1. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
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