Quick Crosswords Quick People Expert — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 1 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large sea creature with big claws
- 5 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 1 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 3 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 5 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 7 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 3 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Answers
- 2 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 5 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 7 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 6 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 7 A small red beetle with black spots
- 8 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Down
- 1 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 2 A large white bear that lives in the Arctic
- 3 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 4 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 7 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 8 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 1 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: A large white bear that lives in the Arctic (10)POLAR BEAR
- 3 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 5 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 7 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 2 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 3 Across: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 7 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
Solver Notes
- 1. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 6. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
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