Classic Crosswords Classic Music Easy — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 2 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 2 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Answers
- 1 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 2 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 8 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 4 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 8 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 8 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 10 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 11 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A colorful insect with large wings
- 6 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 9 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 8 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 10 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 11 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 9 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 9 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 2 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 5 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Answers
- 1 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 9 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 5 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 7 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
Solver Notes
- 2. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 4. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
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