Quick Crosswords Quick Mythology Hard — Set 26
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Down
- 1 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 2 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 3 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 5 Across: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 1 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 2 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 8 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 9 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1 A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly
- 2 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 7 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 8 Across: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 9 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A fuzzy worm-like creature that turns into a butterfly (11)CATERPILLAR
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Down
- 2 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 1 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Down
- 1 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 2 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 1 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 2 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 4 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 6 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 3 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 6 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
Solver Notes
- 3. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 5. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 6. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 1. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 2. A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
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