Quick Crosswords Quick Languages Hard — Set 26
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 1 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A large animal people ride on
Answers
- 4 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 6 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 1 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 2 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 3 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 6 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
Down
- 1 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 3 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 6 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 1 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6 A lizard that can change its color
- 7 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Down
- 2 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 4 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Answers
- 1 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 7 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 4 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Answers
- 2 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
Solver Notes
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 6. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 1. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 2. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 3. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5. A large animal people ride on
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