Quick Crosswords Quick Weather Medium — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5 A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6 A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3 A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4 The largest animal in the ocean
Answers
- 2 Across: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 5 Across: A tall animal related to camels from South America (5)LLAMA
- 6 Across: A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers (7)PEACOCK
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 3 Down: A tall pink bird that stands on one leg (8)FLAMINGO
- 4 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting
- 3 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 6 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 7 A long thin creature that lives in the soil
Down
- 1 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 2 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A large sea creature with big claws
Answers
- 2 Across: A flat ocean fish with a long tail that can sting (8)STINGRAY
- 3 Across: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 7 Across: A long thin creature that lives in the soil (4)WORM
- 1 Down: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 2 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
- 6 A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly
Down
- 1 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 2 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 3 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
Answers
- 5 Across: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
- 6 Across: A black and white bird that swims but cannot fly (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 2 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 3 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 4 Down: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 5 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
Down
- 1 A large animal people ride on
- 3 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 4 A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws
- 6 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 5 Across: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 1 Down: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 3 Down: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 4 Down: A sea creature with a hard shell and pinching claws (4)CRAB
- 6 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 An ocean animal with eight arms
- 4 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 7 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Down
- 2 A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth
- 3 A see-through ocean animal that can sting
- 5 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 6 A small brown bird found in many places
Answers
- 1 Across: An ocean animal with eight arms (7)OCTOPUS
- 4 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 7 Across: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
- 2 Down: A colorful fish that nibbles on coral with beak-like teeth (10)PARROTFISH
- 3 Down: A see-through ocean animal that can sting (9)JELLYFISH
- 5 Down: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 6 Down: A small brown bird found in many places (7)SPARROW
Solver Notes
- 2. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 5. A tall animal related to camels from South America
- 6. A bird with beautiful blue and green tail feathers
- 1. A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 3. A tall pink bird that stands on one leg
- 4. The largest animal in the ocean
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