Quick Crosswords Quick Insects Hard — Set 13
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7 A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 2 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Answers
- 1 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 3 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 5 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Down
- 2 A small brown bird found in many places
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 5 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 2 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 7 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 5 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 2 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 7 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 5 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 2 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 3 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 6 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 3 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 2 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 6 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 3 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
Solver Notes
- 1. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A small brown bird found in many places
- 2. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 3. A large animal people ride on
- 4. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
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