Classic Crosswords Classic Music Hard — Set 15
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Show answers
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 9. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 10. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 9 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 10 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
- 10. A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 9. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 10 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 9 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 9. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 9 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
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