Quick Crosswords Quick Numbers Expert — Set 22
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1. A colorful insect with large wings
- 2. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 2 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. A small lizard that can climb walls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. A colorful insect with large wings
- 7. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 8. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7. A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 3 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
Solver Notes
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