Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Politics Super Expert — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 9 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 8 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 1 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 9 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 8 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 2 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 8 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 2 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 2 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 9 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 10 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Down
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 2 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 8 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 4 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 9 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 10 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 1 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 8 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Answers
- 3 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
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Across
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 9. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
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