Quick Crosswords Quick Ocean Hard — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 8 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 9 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 6 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 8 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 9 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: The fastest land animal with spotted fur (7)CHEETAH
- 4 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 7 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 8 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 9 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 4 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 5 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 7 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Answers
- 3 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 9 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 4 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 5 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 7 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 4 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
Down
- 1 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 3 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 2 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 4 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 5 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6 A small animal covered in sharp spines
Down
- 2 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Answers
- 1 Across: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 5 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 4 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 5 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 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
- 8 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 2 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Answers
- 3 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
- 8 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 1 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
Solver Notes
- 1. A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 6. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 8. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 9. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 2. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3. The fastest land animal with spotted fur
- 4. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 7. A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
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