Quick Crosswords Quick Literature Expert — Set 30
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 6 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 2 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 1 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 2 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
Answers
- 4 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 7 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Answers
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 3 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
Solver Notes
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 2. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
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