Classic Crosswords Classic Technology Super Expert — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
- 7 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 2 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 9 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 3 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 10 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 2 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 10 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 3 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A colorful insect with large wings
- 6 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 8 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 9 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Answers
- 1 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 9 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
Solver Notes
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 7. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 1. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
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