Classic Crosswords Classic Folk Music Hard — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7 A lizard that can change its color
- 8 A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 2 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Answers
- 1 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 7 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 2 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 3 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 8 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 10 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 1 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 3 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Answers
- 2 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 9 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 10 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 1 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7 A colorful insect with large wings
- 9 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 10 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 2 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 1 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 9 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 10 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 2 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 9 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 3 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 9 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
Solver Notes
- 1. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7. A lizard that can change its color
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 2. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
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