Quick Crosswords Quick Dinosaurs Expert — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
Down
- 2 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A large sea creature with big claws
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 1 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 2 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 7 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 1 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Answers
- 2 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 7 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3 The largest animal in the ocean
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 2 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Answers
- 1 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 2 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 4 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 7 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 5 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 3 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
Solver Notes
- 1. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 9. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 2. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 3. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A large farm animal that gives us milk
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