Classic Crosswords Classic Technology Medium — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 1 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 9 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 A common bird with a red breast
- 8 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 2 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 9 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 9 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 10 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 1 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 9 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 10 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 9 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Answers
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 9 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 9 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 8 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Answers
- 2 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 9 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 8 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
Solver Notes
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
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