Classic Crosswords Classic Theater Easy — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8 The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 1 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2 A common bird with a red breast
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 3 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 9 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 11 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 12 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 The largest animal in the ocean
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 10 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 11 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 12 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 1 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Answers
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 2 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Answers
- 1 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8 A large animal people ride on
- 9 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
Solver Notes
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8. The largest animal in the ocean
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2. A common bird with a red breast
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
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