Quick Crosswords Quick Music Hard — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 1 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 8. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 9. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 8 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 9 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 2 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 1. A colorful insect with large wings
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 2 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
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