Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Folk Music Expert — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 2 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 8 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 9 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Answers
- 2 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 9 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 2 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3 A large sea creature with big claws
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 9 A small red beetle with black spots
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 9 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 8 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 9 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
- 7 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 8 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 9 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
Solver Notes
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Across
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
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