Quick Crosswords Quick Pets Expert — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 8 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 8 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Answers
- 2 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Answers
- 4 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6 A small brown bird found in many places
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 2 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 4 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 2 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7 An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 2 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A large sea creature with big claws
Answers
- 1 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
Solver Notes
- 1. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 8. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
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