Classic Crosswords Classic Folk Music Expert — Set 19
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 2 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 8 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 9 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 8. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Show answers
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 8 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
Show answers
- 1 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 2. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
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