Quick Crosswords Quick Chemistry Hard — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 9 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 4 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 7 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 2 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 1 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 3 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 6 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Answers
- 1 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
Solver Notes
- 3. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 9. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 4. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
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