Quick Crosswords Quick Inventors Easy — Set 11
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Show answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 2. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3. A common bird with a red breast
- 4. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 5 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Show answers
- 2 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
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