Quick Crosswords Quick Artists Hard — Set 20
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 2 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
Answers
- 1 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3 A small brown bird found in many places
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 2 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6 A lizard that can change its color
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Down
- 1 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 1 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A large animal people ride on
- 8 A lizard that can change its color
Down
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 8 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
Solver Notes
- 1. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
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