Classic Crosswords Classic Pop Medium — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 9 A large animal people ride on
- 10 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8 A small red beetle with black spots
Answers
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 10 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 8 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 10 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 9 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 10 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 8 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 9 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 2 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 9 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 10 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 11 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 9 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Answers
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 10 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 11 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 9 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 9 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 9 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
Solver Notes
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 9. A large animal people ride on
- 10. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 8. A small red beetle with black spots
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