Classic Crosswords Classic Classical Music Medium — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 9 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 10 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Answers
- 1 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 9 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 10 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 9 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 10 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 11 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 12 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 1 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 9 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 10 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 11 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 12 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 3 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 2 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 3 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 11 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 12 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 2 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 6 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 10 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 1 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 11 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 12 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 3 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 6 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 10 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 2 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
Solver Notes
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 9. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 10. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
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