Classic Crosswords Classic Folk Music Expert — Set 25
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 7 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 7 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 9 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 1 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 9 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6 A colorful insect with large wings
- 7 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 9 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 8 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Answers
- 1 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 8 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 8 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A common bird with a red breast
- 7 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Answers
- 1 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 6 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
Solver Notes
- 3. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9. A common bird with a red breast
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
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