Quick Crosswords Quick Animals Expert — Set 21
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 7. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 8. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Down
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 8 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 8. A smart ape closely related to humans
Down
- 2. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Show answers
- 1 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 8 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 7 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 4. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Show answers
- 3 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 2. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Show answers
- 4 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 2 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
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