Quick Crosswords Quick Dinosaurs Medium — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Answers
- 5 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 4 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 2 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 4 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 8 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 6 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 1 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 5 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 2 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Answers
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 5 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
Solver Notes
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 1. A lizard that can change its color
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
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