Quick Crosswords Quick Ocean Hard — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Answers
- 2 Across: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 5 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
Down
- 1 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 2 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 4 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Answers
- 2 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 5 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 6 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 1 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 2 Down: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 3 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 4 Down: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6 A large animal people ride on
Down
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 1 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 6 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 3 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 5 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 6 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 2 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 4 A male chicken that crows in the morning
Answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 3 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 5 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 2 Down: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 6 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 2 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 4 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Answers
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 6 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 2 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 4 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
Solver Notes
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 1. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 2. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 3. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
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