Quick Crosswords Quick Artists Hard — Set 23
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 4. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 2 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 9. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 9 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Show answers
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 2. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
Solver Notes
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