Quick Crosswords Quick Colors Medium — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 3 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 6 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 2 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 5 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 3 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 3 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A lizard that can change its color
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 4 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 7 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
Down
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Answers
- 2 Across: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 7 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 1 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
Solver Notes
- 3. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 1. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
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