Quick Crosswords Quick Colors Expert — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Answers
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 4 A common bird with a red breast
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Answers
- 2 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 4 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 5 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 2 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Answers
- 3 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 5 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 6 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Answers
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
Solver Notes
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 1. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
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