Classic Crosswords Classic Classical Music Hard — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 9 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 2 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Answers
- 1 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 9 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 2 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Down
- 1 The largest animal in the ocean
- 2 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 1 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A lizard that can change its color
- 8 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 9 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Answers
- 3 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 9 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 2 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Answers
- 4 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
Solver Notes
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 9. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
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