Quick Crosswords Quick Days Expert — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 1 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 2 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 3 A colorful insect with large wings
- 4 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 1 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 1 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Answers
- 2 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7 A common bird with a red breast
Down
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 2 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 5 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 8 A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 2 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 4 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
Solver Notes
- 1. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 3. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
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