Classic Crosswords Classic Technology Super Expert — Set 30
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 10 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 1 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 9 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 10 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 9 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3 A small red beetle with black spots
- 5 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 1 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 9 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 9 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 10 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 11 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 12 A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5 A lizard that can change its color
- 6 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 9 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 10 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 11 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 12 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 2 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 9 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 9 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
Solver Notes
- 1. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 10. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
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