Quick Crosswords Quick Scientists Easy — Set 22
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
Down
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Answers
- 1 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 3 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 4 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 6 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 8 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 9 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 2 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 3 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 4 A small red beetle with black spots
- 7 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 1 Across: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 6 Across: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 9 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 2 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 3 Down: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 4 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 7 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5 A small brown bird found in many places
- 6 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
Down
- 1 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 2 A large sea creature with big claws
- 3 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
Answers
- 3 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 1 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 2 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 6 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 1 A colorful insect with large wings
- 2 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 3 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
Answers
- 4 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 6 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 1 Down: A colorful insect with large wings (9)BUTTERFLY
- 2 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 5 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 6 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 2 A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Answers
- 1 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 5 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 6 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 2 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
Solver Notes
- 1. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
- 5. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6. A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 2. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 3. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 4. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
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