Quick Crosswords Quick Cars Easy — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 2 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Answers
- 4 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 7 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 2 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 3 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Answers
- 4 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 7 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6 A small red beetle with black spots
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 2 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 3 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 9 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A large sea creature with big claws
- 8 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 9 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 8 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 2 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Answers
- 3 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
Solver Notes
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 2. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
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