Quick Crosswords Quick Days Medium — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 6 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 2 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 7 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 8 A lizard that can change its color
- 9 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
Answers
- 4 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 7 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 8 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 9 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 2 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 3 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 7 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 5 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 5 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 6 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
Solver Notes
- 1. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 6. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 2. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
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