Quick Crosswords Quick Months Hard — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 8 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
Answers
- 3 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 5 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 8 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 4 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 7 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 5 A colorful insect with large wings
- 6 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 1 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Answers
- 2 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 5 Across: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 6 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 1 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 3 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 8 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 4 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 2 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 3 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 8 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 4 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 7 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
Answers
- 1 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
Solver Notes
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 5. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 8. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 4. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
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