Quick Crosswords Quick Health Expert — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
Down
- 2 A common bird with a red breast
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 1 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 5 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5 A large sea creature with big claws
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 3 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 2 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 7 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
Down
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 4 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 7 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 9 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 8 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 7 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 9 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 8 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 5 A large sea creature with big claws
- 6 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
Down
- 1 A lizard that can change its color
- 3 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 2 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 5 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 6 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 1 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
Solver Notes
- 1. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 5. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 2. A common bird with a red breast
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
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