Quick Crosswords Quick Literature Hard — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 1. A small brown bird found in many places
- 4. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 3 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1. A small brown bird found in many places
- 2. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Show answers
- 3 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
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