Classic Crosswords Classic Folk Music Hard — Set 13
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Show answers
- 3 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 9. A common bird with a red breast
- 10. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 11. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 9 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 10 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 11 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6. A lizard that can change its color
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 10. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 9 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 10 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
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