Quick Crosswords Quick Months Hard — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6 The largest animal in the ocean
- 7 A bird that swims in water and quacks
Down
- 1 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 2 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Answers
- 4 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 7 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 1 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 2 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 5 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 6 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 3 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 6 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 3 A large sea creature with big claws
- 4 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 6 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Down
- 1 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 2 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 3 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 4 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 6 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 1 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 3 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 5 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
Down
- 2 A small red beetle with black spots
- 3 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 3 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 2 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 3 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 6 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 5 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 2 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Answers
- 4 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 5 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
Solver Notes
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5. A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6. The largest animal in the ocean
- 7. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 1. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 2. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 5. A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
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