Classic Crosswords Classic Religion Hard — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7 A colorful insect with large wings
- 8 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 2 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 4 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 8 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 2 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 8 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 10 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 9 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Answers
- 3 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 10 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 9 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 9 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 10 A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 2 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7 A common bird with a red breast
- 8 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 9 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 10 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 8 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Answers
- 4 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
Solver Notes
- 4. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A colorful insect with large wings
- 8. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
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