Quick Crosswords Quick Health Hard — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 4 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 2 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 6 A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
Answers
- 1 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 6 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 2 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 6 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 8 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 2 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 7 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 2 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Answers
- 1 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 6 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 7 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 2 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 3 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 5 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Answers
- 1 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 3 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 5 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
Solver Notes
- 4. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 2. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 3. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
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