Classic Crosswords Classic Rock Music Medium — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 A large animal people ride on
- 9 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 10 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 10 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 8 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 7 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Answers
- 2 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 7 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 2 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 8 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 9 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 2 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Answers
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 8 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 9 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
Solver Notes
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 10. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
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