Quick Crosswords Quick Mythology Hard — Set 14
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 10. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 8 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 9 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 10 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 6 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 2. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Down
- 1. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 3. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Show answers
- 2 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 1 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 4 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Show answers
- 3 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
Solver Notes
- 3. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 8. A large animal people ride on
- 9. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 10. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 6. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
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