Quick Crosswords Quick Chemistry Expert — Set 17
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 8. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Show answers
- 2 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 8 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 7. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3. A small brown bird found in many places
Show answers
- 4 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4. A small brown bird found in many places
- 5. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 2 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 5. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 3 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
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