Quick Crosswords Quick Dinosaurs Medium — Set 15
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 7. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. A smart ape closely related to humans
Show answers
- 4 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 1. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 2 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 1 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
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