Classic Crosswords Classic Classical Music Hard — Set 11
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 9 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 9 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7 A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 6 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Answers
- 4 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 8 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
Answers
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 8 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A colorful insect with large wings
- 7 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 9 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Answers
- 3 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 9 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
Solver Notes
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 9. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A small animal covered in sharp spines
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