Quick Crosswords Quick Art Hard — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 2 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 3 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8 A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 8 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 9 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6 A large colorful parrot from South America
Answers
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 9 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 7 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
Down
- 1 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Answers
- 4 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Answers
- 1 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
Solver Notes
- 1. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
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