Quick Crosswords Quick Inventors Medium — Set 27
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Show answers
- 2 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Show answers
- 4 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7. A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 1. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 2. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 2 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 4 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
Solver Notes
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