Quick Crosswords Quick Literature Expert — Set 13
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3 A small brown bird found in many places
Answers
- 2 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 9 A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 9 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 7 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 3 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 7 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 8 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 A common bird with a red breast
- 5 A large sea creature with big claws
Answers
- 2 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 7 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 1 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
Solver Notes
- 2. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 1. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
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