Quick Crosswords Quick Colors Medium — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 1 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 3 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 7 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8 A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 2 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 3 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 8 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
- 5 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Answers
- 3 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 8 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Answers
- 2 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 2 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
Solver Notes
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 7. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
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