Classic Crosswords Classic Music Medium — Set 22
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 10. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 9. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 3 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 10 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 9 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 10. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 9. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 10 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 9 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
Show answers
- 2 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 6. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 7. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 7 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
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