Quick Crosswords Quick Dinosaurs Easy — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 2 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A lizard that can change its color
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 1 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 2 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 4 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 1 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6 A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 2 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large animal people ride on
- 3 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 2 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 2 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
Solver Notes
- 1. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 2. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5. A lizard that can change its color
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
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