Quick Crosswords Quick Mythology Hard — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 2 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 1 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 4 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 6 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 2 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 7 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 2 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Answers
- 3 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 2 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 1 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 6 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 2 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
Solver Notes
- 1. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 6. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 2. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5. A small lizard that can climb walls
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