Classic Crosswords Classic Classical Music Expert — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 7 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Answers
- 3 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 10 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 9 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 10 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 9 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 3 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 9 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 10 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 2 A small red beetle with black spots
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 3 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 9 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 10 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 8 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Answers
- 3 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 8 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6 A small brown bird found in many places
Answers
- 4 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
Solver Notes
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
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