Quick Crosswords Quick Weather Expert — Set 13
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 4 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 6 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 2 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4 A large sea creature with big claws
- 5 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Answers
- 6 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
Answers
- 1 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 6 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Down
- 1 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 2 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Answers
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 6 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 5 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
Solver Notes
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
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