Classic Crosswords Classic Statistics Hard — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 5 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 6 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4 A large sea creature with big claws
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 6 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Answers
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
- 8 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 9 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 10 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 9 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 10 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 9 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 10 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 1 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 9 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 10 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
Solver Notes
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
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