Classic Crosswords Classic Sculpture Medium — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 8 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 9 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 1 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Answers
- 4 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 8 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 The largest animal in the ocean
- 7 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 9 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Answers
- 4 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 9 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Answers
- 2 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
Solver Notes
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
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