Classic Crosswords Classic Classical Music Easy — Set 23
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 7 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Show answers
- 2 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 8. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 8 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 9. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 9 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
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