Quick Crosswords Quick Insects Easy — Set 24
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
Show answers
- 3 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 4. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 2 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 3 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 4 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Show answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
Solver Notes
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