Quick Crosswords Quick Math Hard — Set 18
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 5. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 7. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 6. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Show answers
- 1 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 7 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 6 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 4. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 3. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5. A large animal people ride on
- 6. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Show answers
- 3 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 4 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 8. A flying animal that comes out at night
Down
- 1. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 2. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 4. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Show answers
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 8 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 1 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 2 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Down: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A large animal people ride on
- 6. A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 2. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 1 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A large sea creature with big claws
- 5. A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 6. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8. One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1. A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
- 7. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 7 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
Solver Notes
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