Quick Crosswords Quick Cooking Medium — Set 14
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 2 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 5. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
Show answers
- 5 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Show answers
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 9. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
Down
- 1. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3. A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 9 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 8 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
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