Quick Crosswords Quick Famous People Expert — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Answers
- 2 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 8 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Answers
- 1 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 8 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 2 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Answers
- 1 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 8 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
Answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
Solver Notes
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 1. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
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