Classic Crosswords Classic Rock Music Expert — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8 A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 2 A small red beetle with black spots
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 1 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 9 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 11 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 10 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 4 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 9 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 11 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 10 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 9 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Answers
- 2 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 9 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 1 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Answers
- 3 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 8 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 9 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 8 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 9 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
Solver Notes
- 1. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 2. A small red beetle with black spots
- 4. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A large farm animal that gives us milk
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