Quick Crosswords Quick Seasons Easy — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 9 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
Down
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 1 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 6 Across: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 9 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 7 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 8 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3 A small curved sea creature often used in food
- 4 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 5 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 2 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 3 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 1 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Across: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
- 4 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 5 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 2 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 3 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 4 A very large strong ape that lives in forests
- 6 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
Down
- 2 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 5 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
Answers
- 1 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 4 Across: A very large strong ape that lives in forests (7)GORILLA
- 6 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 2 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 5 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 6 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Down
- 1 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 2 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 4 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
Answers
- 3 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 4 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 4 A small reptile with four legs and a tail
- 6 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
- 7 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
Down
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 2 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 5 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
Answers
- 3 Across: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 4 Across: A small reptile with four legs and a tail (6)LIZARD
- 6 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 5 Down: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
Solver Notes
- 1. A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
- 6. An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 9. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 2. A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3. A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 7. A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 8. A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
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