Quick Crosswords Quick Music Expert — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Answers
- 2 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 3 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6 A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 3 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 5 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 8 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Answers
- 4 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 8 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
Solver Notes
- 2. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
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