Quick Crosswords Quick Space Hard — Set 26
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5 A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Answers
- 2 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 5 Across: A small green animal that jumps and lives near water (4)FROG
- 6 Across: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 8 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 4 Down: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 3 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A large colorful parrot from South America
Down
- 1 A small brown bird found in many places
- 2 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 4 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 6 A large farm animal that gives us milk
Answers
- 1 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 3 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A large colorful parrot from South America (5)MACAW
- 1 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
- 2 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 4 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 6 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A huge animal with a horn on its nose
- 5 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
Down
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 2 A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger
- 3 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 4 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 5 A large ocean fish with sharp teeth
Answers
- 4 Across: A huge animal with a horn on its nose (10)RHINOCEROS
- 5 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 1 Down: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: A small animal that stands on its hind legs to watch for danger (7)MEERKAT
- 3 Down: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 4 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 5 Down: A large ocean fish with sharp teeth (5)SHARK
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A desert animal with one or two humps on its back
- 5 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
Down
- 2 A very large deer with wide flat antlers
- 3 A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs
- 4 A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees
- 5 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
Answers
- 1 Across: A desert animal with one or two humps on its back (5)CAMEL
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 2 Down: A very large deer with wide flat antlers (5)MOOSE
- 3 Down: A bumpy-skinned animal related to frogs (4)TOAD
- 4 Down: A big cat with spotted fur that climbs trees (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Down: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A common bird with a red breast
- 5 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 2 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 3 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
Answers
- 4 Across: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
- 5 Across: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 2 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 3 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
Solver Notes
- 2. A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 5. A small green animal that jumps and lives near water
- 6. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 7. A small lizard that can climb walls
- 8. A female chicken that lays eggs
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 4. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
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