Classic Crosswords Classic Rock Music Medium — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 1 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 2. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Show answers
- 3 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 8. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 9. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 8 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 9 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
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