Classic Crosswords Classic Sculpture Super Expert — Set 22
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 9 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 10 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 8 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 3 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 9 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 10 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 8 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 8 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Answers
- 2 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 6 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 2 A small red beetle with black spots
- 3 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Answers
- 1 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 9 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
- 5 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 2 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Answers
- 1 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 7 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8 A smart ape closely related to humans
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 3 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 7 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
Solver Notes
- 3. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 9. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 10. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
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