Quick Crosswords Quick Pets Hard — Set 11
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
Answers
- 2 Across: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 4 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Down: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 4 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 6 A large black bird known for being very smart
- 8 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Down
- 1 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 7 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
Answers
- 2 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 3 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 6 Across: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
- 8 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Down: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 7 Down: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 5 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 7 The largest animal in the ocean
- 8 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Down
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 2 A colorful insect with large wings
- 4 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 6 A horse-like animal with black and white stripes
Answers
- 3 Across: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 5 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 7 Across: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 8 Across: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 2 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 4 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 6 Down: A horse-like animal with black and white stripes (5)ZEBRA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 5 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Down
- 1 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3 The largest animal in the ocean
- 6 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 4 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 5 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 1 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 6 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 5 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 7 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 2 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 3 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Across: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 5 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 7 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
Solver Notes
- 2. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 6. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 4. A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5. A small reptile with four legs and a tail
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