Classic Crosswords Classic Religion Medium — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 9 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 10 A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Answers
- 1 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 8 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 9 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 10 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 9 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 3 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 10 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 5 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Answers
- 4 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 10 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 1 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 10 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
Solver Notes
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 9. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 10. A large sea creature with big claws
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
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