Classic Crosswords Classic Classical Music Hard — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4 A lizard that can change its color
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
- 7 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 2 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 1 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3 A small red beetle with black spots
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Answers
- 2 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A lizard that can change its color
- 8 A small brown bird found in many places
- 9 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 5 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 9 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 10 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 1 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5 A lizard that can change its color
- 7 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 3 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 10 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 1 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
Solver Notes
- 1. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A lizard that can change its color
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
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