Classic Crosswords Classic Music Super Expert — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 10 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 1 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 9 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 10 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 9 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 9 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 10 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 2 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 1 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 9 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 10 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 7 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 8 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 8 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 9 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 2 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6 A small red beetle with black spots
Answers
- 1 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 9 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 3 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 1 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 3 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
Solver Notes
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 10. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 9. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
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