Classic Crosswords Classic Vegetables Medium — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 4 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A colorful insect with large wings
- 6 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 1 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6 The largest animal in the ocean
- 7 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 9 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 10 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 2 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3 A colorful insect with large wings
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Answers
- 5 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 9 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 10 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 2 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 2 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Answers
- 1 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1 The largest animal in the ocean
- 3 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 5 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 9 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
Solver Notes
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
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