Quick Crosswords Quick Technology Medium — Set 17
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 7. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Show answers
- 3 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Show answers
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 7. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 2 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 7 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
- 7. An ocean animal with eight arms
Down
- 2. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
Solver Notes
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