Quick Crosswords Quick Numbers Hard — Set 13
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 8. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 2. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 8 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 4. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Show answers
- 3 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
Show answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 2. A small red beetle with black spots
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
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