Quick Crosswords Quick Gardening Expert — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5 A large sea creature with big claws
- 6 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 2 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 8 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3 A colorful insect with large wings
- 5 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 8 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 5 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6 A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 1 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 2 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 4 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 3 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 1 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 3 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 2 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
Solver Notes
- 2. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 5. A large sea creature with big claws
- 6. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 1. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
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