Quick Crosswords Quick Flags Hard — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 4 A small brown bird found in many places
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 1 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 4 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Answers
- 4 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Answers
- 3 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 2 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 1 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
Solver Notes
- 5. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 2. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
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