Classic Crosswords Classic Music Medium — Set 25
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 8. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 8 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7. The largest animal in the ocean
- 9. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 8. A large animal people ride on
Show answers
- 1 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 9 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 8 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 8. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 8 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 8 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 9 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 8 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 8. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
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