Quick Crosswords Quick Literature Hard — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 6 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Down
- 1 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
Answers
- 6 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 7 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 1 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 1 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 2 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Answers
- 3 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 1 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 2 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 6 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 7 A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2 A large animal people ride on
- 3 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 5 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 4 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 5 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 8 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Down
- 1 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Answers
- 3 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 8 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 1 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 7 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A playful animal that swings from trees
Answers
- 3 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 2 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
Solver Notes
- 6. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 1. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 2. One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
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