Classic Crosswords Classic Folk Music Easy — Set 26
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 9. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 10. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 9. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 9 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 10 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 9 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 8. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 9. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 8 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 9 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 9. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 11. A smart ape closely related to humans
Down
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 8. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 10. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 3 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 9 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 11 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 8 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 10 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
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