Quick Crosswords Quick Inventors Hard — Set 29
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 7. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 7 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. A large farm animal that gives us milk
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 3. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 3 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 2. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
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