Classic Crosswords Classic Religion Expert — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 9 A large animal people ride on
- 10 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 2 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7 A colorful insect with large wings
Answers
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 10 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7 A small red beetle with black spots
- 8 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 1 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8 A common bird with a red breast
- 10 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 11 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 9 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Answers
- 1 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 10 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 11 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 9 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Answers
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
Solver Notes
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 9. A large animal people ride on
- 10. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 2. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7. A colorful insect with large wings
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