Classic Crosswords Classic Folk Music Super Expert — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A playful animal that swings from trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 9. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 1 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 9 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 4 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 5. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6. A colorful insect with large wings
- 8. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 8 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 10. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 10 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
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