Classic Crosswords Classic Reptiles Easy — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 2 A large animal people ride on
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 1 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 2 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 10 A large animal people ride on
- 11 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 4 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 6 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7 The largest animal in the ocean
- 9 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 10 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 11 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 4 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 6 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 9 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 2 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 2 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
Solver Notes
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
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