Classic Crosswords Classic Music Expert — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 8. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 9. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 2. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 8 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 9 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7. A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 9. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 9 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 8. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 2. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 4 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
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