Quick Crosswords Quick Ocean Hard — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
Down
- 1 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Answers
- 2 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 4 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 8 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 1 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 3 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 6 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 6 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
Down
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 4 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Across: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Down
- 2 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 3 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 5 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Answers
- 1 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 2 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 3 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
- 2 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
Down
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 4 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 1 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 2 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 4 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 7 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Down
- 2 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 3 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 5 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 7 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 3 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
Solver Notes
- 2. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 4. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 7. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 8. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 1. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 3. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 5. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
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