Quick Crosswords Quick Capitals Hard — Set 11
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 1 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 1 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Answers
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 7 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 2 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
Solver Notes
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
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