Quick Crosswords Quick Famous People Expert — Set 18
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Show answers
- 5 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 9. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 8. A large black bird known for being very smart
Show answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 9 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 8 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
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