Quick Crosswords Quick Capitals Easy — Set 20
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Show answers
- 1 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 2. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Show answers
- 4 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 1 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Show answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
Solver Notes
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