Classic Crosswords Classic Rock Music Hard — Set 11
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8. A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 1. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 4 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 10. An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 10. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 10 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 10 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
- 8. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 3 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 8 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 9. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 9 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
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