Quick Crosswords Quick Cars Expert — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 2 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 4 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 2 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 5 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 2 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 5 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 5 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 7 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 5 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 7 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 4 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
Solver Notes
- 2. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 4. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 1. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3. A small lizard that can climb walls
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