Quick Crosswords Quick Architecture Expert — Set 26
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Down
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 2 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 4 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 6 A smart ape closely related to humans
Down
- 1 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 3 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 1 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 3 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 2 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6 A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1 A common bird with a red breast
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 4 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
Solver Notes
- 4. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
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