Quick Crosswords Quick Capitals Hard — Set 22
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6 A colorful insect with large wings
- 7 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 2 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 2 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Answers
- 4 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 3 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 3 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 1 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 3 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 3 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 2 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Answers
- 2 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
Solver Notes
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A colorful insect with large wings
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
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