Classic Crosswords Classic Religion Expert — Set 25
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9 The largest animal in the ocean
- 10 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 1 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 9 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 10 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 3 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A common bird with a red breast
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 8 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3 A colorful insect with large wings
- 4 A lizard that can change its color
- 7 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 2 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 8 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7 A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2 A colorful insect with large wings
- 3 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Answers
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 1 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 9 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
Solver Notes
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9. The largest animal in the ocean
- 10. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
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