Quick Crosswords Quick Biology Hard — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 2 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 2 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Answers
- 1 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6 A colorful insect with large wings
- 8 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 4 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 8 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 3 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Answers
- 1 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 3 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Down
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 3 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
Solver Notes
- 2. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
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