Quick Crosswords Quick Weather Expert — Set 16
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
- 8. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1. A small brown bird found in many places
- 3. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 2. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 2 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 2. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Show answers
- 1 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
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