Quick Crosswords Quick Inventors Hard — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Down
- 1 A common bird with a red breast
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
Answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 8 Across: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
Answers
- 1 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 8 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 3 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 2 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 8 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A colorful insect with large wings
- 3 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
Down
- 1 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 4 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 2 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 3 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 4 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 3 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 4 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 4 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
Solver Notes
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 8. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 1. A common bird with a red breast
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
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