Quick Crosswords Quick Flags Hard — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3 A common bird with a red breast
- 6 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 1 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 3 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 4 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 8 The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 7 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 8 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 7 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
Solver Notes
- 2. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 1. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
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