Quick Crosswords Quick Health Hard — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 1 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 1 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 7 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 8 A large sea creature with big claws
Down
- 1 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Answers
- 2 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 8 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 1 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 The largest animal in the ocean
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Answers
- 1 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 6 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 7 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 2 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 3 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
Answers
- 1 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 6 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 2 Down: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
Solver Notes
- 1. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 2. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
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