Quick Crosswords Quick Famous People Hard — Set 18
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 8. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 8 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 2. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 3 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 2 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
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