Quick Crosswords Quick Seasons Hard — Set 18
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 6. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 7. A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool
Down
- 1. A large sea creature with big claws
- 2. An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
Show answers
- 4 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 6 Across: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 7 Across: A fluffy farm animal that gives us wool (5)SHEEP
- 1 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 2 Down: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 3 Down: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A flying animal that comes out at night
- 5. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 2. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 4. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A pink farm animal with a curly tail
Show answers
- 1 Across: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 5 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 2 Down: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 4. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 6. A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
- 7. A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1. The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck
- 3. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Show answers
- 2 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 4 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 6 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 7 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: The tallest animal in the world with a very long neck (7)GIRAFFE
- 3 Down: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 2. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 5. A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 6. A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 7. A tall animal related to camels from South America
Down
- 1. A large reptile with a wide flat snout
- 3. An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
Show answers
- 1 Across: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 2 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 5 Across: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 6 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 7 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 1 Down: A large reptile with a wide flat snout (9)ALLIGATOR
- 3 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 5. A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 6. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2. A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A common bird with a red breast
Show answers
- 1 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 5 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 6 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
Solver Notes
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How are quick crosswords different from mini crosswords?
Quick crosswords use medium-sized grids with straightforward clues focused on direct definitions, while mini crosswords use very small grids (5x5 or 7x7). Quick crosswords offer slightly more depth and variety while still being faster than classic-sized puzzles.
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