Quick Crosswords Quick Flags Expert — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 8. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 2. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 4 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 8 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 2 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 2 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 1 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 2. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 1 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
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