Classic Crosswords Classic Rock Music Hard — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
- 8 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 3 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 4 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 7 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 8 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Answers
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 8 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 2 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
Answers
- 3 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 8 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 9 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 10 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 1 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Answers
- 2 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 9 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 10 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4 A lizard that can change its color
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
Solver Notes
- 3. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 1. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7. A common bird with a red breast
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