Quick Crosswords Quick Dinosaurs Hard — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 2 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8 A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A small brown bird found in many places
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Answers
- 1 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Answers
- 1 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 1 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
Solver Notes
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A lizard that can change its color
- 5. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 1. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
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