Quick Crosswords Quick People Hard — Set 11
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4. A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5. A large black bird known for being very smart
- 7. A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
Down
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 6. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Show answers
- 1 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Across: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 7 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 6 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A large animal people ride on
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A common bird with a red breast
- 9. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
Down
- 2. A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 8. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Show answers
- 1 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 9 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 2 Down: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Down: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 8 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 4. A furry animal with a black mask on its face
- 5. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 7. A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
Down
- 1. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 6. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
Show answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 4 Across: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
- 5 Across: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 7 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 1 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
- 6. A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 2. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 3. A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Show answers
- 4 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 5 Across: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
- 6 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 3 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 7. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 1. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 4. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 6. A bird that swims in water and quacks
Show answers
- 3 Across: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 7 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 4 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 6 Down: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
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