Quick Crosswords Quick Famous People Expert — Set 12
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Show answers
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 6 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
Solver Notes
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