Quick Crosswords Quick Seasons Hard — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
Down
- 1 A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4 A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
Answers
- 2 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 5 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 1 Down: A long reptile with no legs that slithers (5)SNAKE
- 3 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 4 Down: A farm animal with horns that likes to climb (4)GOAT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 6 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
Down
- 1 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 2 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 4 A furry animal with a black mask on its face
Answers
- 3 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo (5)PANDA
- 6 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 1 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 4 Down: A furry animal with a black mask on its face (7)RACCOON
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large bird with colorful tail feathers
- 3 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 6 One of the largest snakes in the world
Down
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
Answers
- 2 Across: A large bird with colorful tail feathers (6)TURKEY
- 3 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 6 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 5 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 6 A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 1 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 2 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 4 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 3 Across: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 6 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 1 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 2 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 4 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 5 A smart ape closely related to humans
Down
- 1 A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak
- 2 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 4 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
Answers
- 3 Across: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 5 Across: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 1 Down: A tropical bird with a very large colorful beak (6)TOUCAN
- 2 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 4 Down: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
Solver Notes
- 2. A black and white bear from China that eats bamboo
- 5. A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6. A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 1. A long reptile with no legs that slithers
- 3. A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 4. A farm animal with horns that likes to climb
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