Quick Crosswords Quick Art Expert — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 4 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 4 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 8 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
- 7 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 7 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Down
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 2 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 4 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 4 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
Solver Notes
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 1. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 2. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4. A large farm animal that gives us milk
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