Quick Crosswords Quick Art Easy — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Answers
- 2 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1 A colorful insect with large wings
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 5 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 9 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 8 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Answers
- 2 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 9 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 8 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 3 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
Solver Notes
- 2. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
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