Quick Crosswords Quick Landmarks Medium — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 3 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
Answers
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A common bird with a red breast
- 4 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 7 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 3 A small brown bird found in many places
- 5 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Answers
- 2 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 4 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 7 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 3 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 5 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7 A large black bird known for being very smart
Down
- 1 A common bird with a red breast
- 2 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 3 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 5 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 4 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 1 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 2 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 5 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Down
- 1 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 2 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 7 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 1 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 7 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 6 An animal that lives in water and has fins
Answers
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 6 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
Solver Notes
- 5. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 7. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 8. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 1. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 2. The largest animal in the ocean
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5. A small brown bird found in many places
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