Classic Crosswords Classic Rock Music Medium — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 9. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 10. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 9 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 10 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 8. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 2 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 8 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 9. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 3. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 9 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 3 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 8. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 2 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
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