Classic Crosswords Classic Music Easy — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 9 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2 A colorful insect with large wings
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 5 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 9 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A small red beetle with black spots
- 8 A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 2 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 3 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 1 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8 A large sea creature with big claws
Answers
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 8 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 10 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 9 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 8 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 10 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 9 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A large animal people ride on
- 8 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 9 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 An ocean animal with eight arms
Answers
- 2 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 9 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
Solver Notes
- 5. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 9. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 1. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
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