Classic Crosswords Classic Music Expert — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 8. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 9. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 10. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 1 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 8 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 9 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 10 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 9. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 9 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 9. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 10. A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 2. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 9 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 10 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 8 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 9. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 10. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 9 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 10 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
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