Quick Crosswords Quick Countries Hard — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 1 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 7 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 1 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 1 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 8 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 9 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 9 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Down
- 1 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 3 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 4 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 2 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 3 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 4 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
Solver Notes
- 2. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 7. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 1. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 4. A bird that swims in water and quacks
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