Quick Crosswords Quick Famous People Easy — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4 A colorful insect with large wings
- 5 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 2 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 4 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Answers
- 5 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 6 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 4 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 7 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 2 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 4 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 6 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 7 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 2 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 3 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Answers
- 4 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 2 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 3 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Answers
- 4 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 3 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
Solver Notes
- 2. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4. A colorful insect with large wings
- 5. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 1. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5. A large farm animal that gives us milk
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