Classic Crosswords Classic Vegetables Super Expert — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 11 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 2 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 7 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 10 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 11 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 2 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 7 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 10 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
Answers
- 2 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 9 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Answers
- 4 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 9 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6 A small brown bird found in many places
- 7 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Answers
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 2 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
Solver Notes
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 11. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 10. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
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