Quick Crosswords Quick Biology Medium — Set 17
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 8. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 5. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A female chicken that lays eggs
Show answers
- 1 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 8 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 5 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6. A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 1. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 2. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 4. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Show answers
- 3 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. The largest animal in the ocean
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 7. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 7 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 2. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 3. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 2 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 3 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
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