Classic Crosswords Classic Folk Music Expert — Set 14
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A small brown bird found in many places
- 10. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 10 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Show answers
- 1 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 9. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 2 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 9 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
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