Quick Crosswords Quick Biology Expert — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 2 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 6 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 6 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 3 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 5 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 3 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
Answers
- 2 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 5 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 3 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 2 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 3 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 1 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
Solver Notes
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 5. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 1. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
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