Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Reptiles Easy — Set 25
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 9 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 10 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 9 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 10 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 7 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 8 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 9 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 3 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 8 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 9 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 7 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 8 A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 1 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 2 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 3 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 8 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 1 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
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Across
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 9. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 10. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A small curved sea creature often used in food
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