Quick Crosswords Quick Capitals Medium — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 2 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 8 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1 The largest animal in the ocean
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 8 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 6 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 6 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A common bird with a red breast
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 8 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Answers
- 3 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 8 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
Solver Notes
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 1. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 4. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
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