Classic Crosswords Classic Statistics Super Expert — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 2 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8 A small red beetle with black spots
- 9 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Answers
- 5 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 9 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 8 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 9 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 10 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Answers
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 8 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 9 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 10 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 1 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
Solver Notes
- 2. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 1. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
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