Classic Crosswords Classic Music Easy — Set 22
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 8. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 2. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Show answers
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 9 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 10. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 2. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 9. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 10 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 5 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 9 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A small red beetle with black spots
- 6. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7. A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 2. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 8 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A small red beetle with black spots
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 2. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
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