Quick Crosswords Quick Capitals Medium — Set 25
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Answers
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 1 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 2 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 3 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 1 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 2 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 2 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 3 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
Solver Notes
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 1. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 2. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
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