Quick Crosswords Quick Weather Medium — Set 26
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5 A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 6 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
Down
- 1 A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4 A large black bird known for being very smart
Answers
- 2 Across: A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts (8)SQUIRREL
- 5 Across: A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water (9)CROCODILE
- 6 Across: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 1 Down: A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings (9)DRAGONFLY
- 3 Down: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 4 Down: A large black bird known for being very smart (4)CROW
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks
- 5 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
Down
- 1 A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees
- 2 A flying animal that comes out at night
- 3 An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 4 A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water
Answers
- 4 Across: A small pet rodent with pouchy cheeks (7)HAMSTER
- 5 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 1 Down: A fuzzy Australian animal that sleeps in trees (5)KOALA
- 2 Down: A flying animal that comes out at night (3)BAT
- 3 Down: An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly (4)BIRD
- 4 Down: A large heavy animal that loves to sit in water (5)HIPPO
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A large sea creature with big claws
- 5 A small red beetle with black spots
- 6 A large farm animal that gives us milk
- 7 A small lizard that can climb walls
Down
- 1 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 2 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Answers
- 3 Across: A large sea creature with big claws (7)LOBSTER
- 5 Across: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 6 Across: A large farm animal that gives us milk (3)COW
- 7 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 1 Down: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 2 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A bird with big eyes that hunts at night
- 5 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
Down
- 1 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 2 A graceful wild animal with antlers
- 3 A small red beetle with black spots
- 4 A playful water animal that floats on its back
Answers
- 4 Across: A bird with big eyes that hunts at night (3)OWL
- 5 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 2 Down: A graceful wild animal with antlers (4)DEER
- 3 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 4 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
- 6 A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk
- 7 A shellfish with two hard shells that close together
Down
- 1 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 3 A male chicken that crows in the morning
- 4 A beetle that glows in the dark at night
- 5 A small curved sea creature often used in food
Answers
- 2 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 6 Across: A very large gray animal with a long nose called a trunk (8)ELEPHANT
- 7 Across: A shellfish with two hard shells that close together (4)CLAM
- 1 Down: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 3 Down: A male chicken that crows in the morning (7)ROOSTER
- 4 Down: A beetle that glows in the dark at night (7)FIREFLY
- 5 Down: A small curved sea creature often used in food (6)SHRIMP
Solver Notes
- 2. A small animal with a big bushy tail that collects nuts
- 5. A large reptile with a long snout that lives in water
- 6. An animal with feathers and wings that can usually fly
- 1. A flying insect with a long body and shiny wings
- 3. A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 4. A large black bird known for being very smart
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