Classic Crosswords Classic Pop Medium — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 2 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4 A colorful insect with large wings
- 7 The largest animal in the ocean
Answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 7 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A small brown bird found in many places
- 7 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 8 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 8 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 2 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 8 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 9 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 5 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7 A large sea creature with big claws
Answers
- 2 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 10 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 5 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 7 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Answers
- 2 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
Solver Notes
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 2. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4. A colorful insect with large wings
- 7. The largest animal in the ocean
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