Quick Crosswords Quick Countries Hard — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 8 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 3 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 7 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 8 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A colorful insect with large wings
- 6 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 7 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 3 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Answers
- 2 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Answers
- 1 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
Down
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 1 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 8 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 2 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 8 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
Solver Notes
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 7. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 8. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
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