Quick Crosswords Quick Architecture Medium — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6 A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Answers
- 2 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 8 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 8 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 7 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 2 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 2 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 7 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 2 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
Solver Notes
- 2. A small brown bird found in many places
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 1. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
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