Quick Crosswords Quick People Medium — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Down
- 1 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5 A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
Answers
- 2 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 3 Across: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 6 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 7 Across: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 1 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 5 Down: A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes (3)BEE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
- 3 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 4 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 2 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Across: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
- 3 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 4 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2 The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 5 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 1 Across: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 4 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 3 A large animal people ride on
- 5 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7 A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1 A colorful insect with large wings
- 4 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 3 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 4 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 7 A colorful bird that can copy human speech
Down
- 1 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 3 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 5 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 6 A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Answers
- 2 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 4 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 7 Across: A colorful bird that can copy human speech (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 3 Down: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 5 Down: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 6 Down: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
Solver Notes
- 2. A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 3. An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 6. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 7. A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 1. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 4. A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 5. A flying insect that makes honey and buzzes
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