Classic Crosswords Classic Folk Music Hard — Set 30
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 9. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 10. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 9 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 10 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 8. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 9. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 2. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 8 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 9 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 11. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 10 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 11 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 9 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 1 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 7 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
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