Quick Crosswords Quick Months Medium — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 2 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 3 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 4 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 9 One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 8 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Answers
- 1 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 9 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 8 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Answers
- 5 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
Solver Notes
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 1. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
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