Quick Crosswords Quick Literature Easy — Set 26
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Answers
- 3 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 4 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 6 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6 A smart ape closely related to humans
Down
- 1 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 2 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 1 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 7 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 2 A large animal people ride on
- 3 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 5 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 1 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 6 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A flying animal that comes out at night
Answers
- 3 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 6 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Down
- 1 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 4 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 6 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 2 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 6 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
Solver Notes
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 2. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 4. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 6. A tall animal related to camels from South America
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