Quick Crosswords Quick Space Hard — Set 20
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
Down
- 2 A lizard that can change its color
- 4 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Answers
- 1 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 3 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Across: A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls (4)WOLF
- 6 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 2 Down: A lizard that can change its color (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 4 A female chicken that lays eggs
Answers
- 1 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 3 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 5 Across: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 4 Down: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A female chicken that lays eggs
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 8 An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers
Down
- 1 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 2 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 6 A tiny insect that lives in large groups
- 7 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Answers
- 3 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 4 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: An animal with flat tail that builds dams in rivers (6)BEAVER
- 1 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 2 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 6 Down: A tiny insect that lives in large groups (3)ANT
- 7 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 4 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
Down
- 1 An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch
- 3 A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves
- 5 A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears
Answers
- 2 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 4 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 1 Down: An animal that hops and carries babies in a pouch (8)KANGAROO
- 3 Down: A smart ocean animal that jumps and plays in waves (7)DOLPHIN
- 5 Down: A small wild animal with a bushy tail and pointy ears (3)FOX
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 5 One of the largest snakes in the world
- 6 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3 A large colorful parrot from South America
- 4 A playful animal that swings from trees
Answers
- 2 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 5 Across: One of the largest snakes in the world (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 4 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
Solver Notes
- 1. A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 3. A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 5. A wild animal that looks like a large dog and howls
- 6. A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 2. A lizard that can change its color
- 4. A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
Our quick crossword puzzles are designed for fast, satisfying solves. With straightforward clues and manageable grids, they are perfect for daily brain training or a fun word game break any time.
What are quick crossword puzzles?
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