Quick Crosswords Quick Architecture Easy — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 2 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 1 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 8 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 2 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 1 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 2 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 6 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Answers
- 1 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 4 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
Solver Notes
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
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