Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Music Medium — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 4 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Answers
- 2 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 9 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 9 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 11 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 12 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 10 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 9 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 11 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 12 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 10 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 1 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Answers
- 1 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 9 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 3 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 4 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 7 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 6 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 9 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 11 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 A large sea creature with big claws
- 4 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 10 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 11 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 10 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
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Across
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 1. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
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