Classic Crosswords Classic Rock Music Medium — Set 13
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 3 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 8 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 4 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 8 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 3 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 8 A large animal people ride on
- 9 One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 7 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 1 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
Solver Notes
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 7. A large animal people ride on
- 8. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
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