Quick Crosswords Quick Literature Medium — Set 29
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 7. A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 2. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 3. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 1 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 7 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A colorful insect with large wings
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 2. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Show answers
- 4 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 2 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5. A colorful insect with large wings
- 6. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8. An animal that lives in water and has fins
Down
- 2. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 3. A large sea creature with big claws
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 2 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 3 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A colorful insect with large wings
- 6. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
Down
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2. A small red beetle with black spots
- 3. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Show answers
- 4 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 3. A colorful insect with large wings
- 6. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 5. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Show answers
- 1 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 3 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 5 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
Solver Notes
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