Challenge Crosswords Animals Grandmaster — Set 3
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A word related to animals
- 3. A word related to animals
- 5. Tallest living land animal
- 7. Swift hunting bird of prey
- 10. A word related to animals
Down
- 2. Fish-eating raptor near water
- 3. A word related to animals
- 4. A word related to animals
- 6. Eight-armed sea creature
- 8. Spotted big cat of Africa
- 9. A word related to animals
Show answers
- 1 Across: A word related to animals (9)CHAMELEON
- 3 Across: A word related to animals (11)SUBSTANTIAL
- 5 Across: Tallest living land animal (7)GIRAFFE
- 7 Across: Swift hunting bird of prey (6)FALCON
- 10 Across: A word related to animals (11)SUBCATEGORY
- 2 Down: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
- 3 Down: A word related to animals (12)SOPHISTICATE
- 4 Down: A word related to animals (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: Eight-armed sea creature (7)OCTOPUS
- 8 Down: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
- 9 Down: A word related to animals (5)TAPIR
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. Eight-armed sea creature
- 6. Red crustacean served at dinner
- 7. Wild dog of Africa and Asia
- 8. Fastest land animal
- 10. Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird
- 11. A word related to animals
- 12. Intelligent marine mammal
Down
- 1. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 2. Common small brown bird
- 4. A word related to animals
- 5. Colorful bird that can talk
- 9. Spotted big cat of Africa
Show answers
- 3 Across: Eight-armed sea creature (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Across: Red crustacean served at dinner (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: Wild dog of Africa and Asia (6)JACKAL
- 8 Across: Fastest land animal (7)CHEETAH
- 10 Across: Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird (7)PENGUIN
- 11 Across: A word related to animals (12)SOPHISTICATE
- 12 Across: Intelligent marine mammal (7)DOLPHIN
- 1 Down: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 2 Down: Common small brown bird (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A word related to animals (11)SUBSTANTIAL
- 5 Down: Colorful bird that can talk (6)PARROT
- 9 Down: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. A word related to animals
- 4. Tallest living land animal
- 6. Colorful bird that can talk
- 7. A word related to animals
- 9. Fish-eating raptor near water
- 10. Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird
- 11. Fastest land animal
Down
- 1. Wild dog of Africa and Asia
- 2. A word related to animals
- 5. Tusked Arctic marine mammal
- 8. Bird with a large bill pouch
Show answers
- 3 Across: A word related to animals (11)SUBCATEGORY
- 4 Across: Tallest living land animal (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Across: Colorful bird that can talk (6)PARROT
- 7 Across: A word related to animals (5)TAPIR
- 9 Across: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
- 10 Across: Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird (7)PENGUIN
- 11 Across: Fastest land animal (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: Wild dog of Africa and Asia (6)JACKAL
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (12)VERIFICATION
- 5 Down: Tusked Arctic marine mammal (6)WALRUS
- 8 Down: Bird with a large bill pouch (7)PELICAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A word related to animals
- 4. A word related to animals
- 7. Largest living primate
- 9. Intelligent marine mammal
- 10. Dark-coated big cat
Down
- 2. Large bovine of the plains
- 3. Spotted big cat of Africa
- 5. Bird with a large bill pouch
- 6. A word related to animals
- 8. Tallest living land animal
Show answers
- 1 Across: A word related to animals (11)SUBSTANTIAL
- 4 Across: A word related to animals (12)VERIFICATION
- 7 Across: Largest living primate (7)GORILLA
- 9 Across: Intelligent marine mammal (7)DOLPHIN
- 10 Across: Dark-coated big cat (7)PANTHER
- 2 Down: Large bovine of the plains (7)BUFFALO
- 3 Down: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Down: Bird with a large bill pouch (7)PELICAN
- 6 Down: A word related to animals (9)CHAMELEON
- 8 Down: Tallest living land animal (7)GIRAFFE
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. Eight-armed sea creature
- 5. Tusked Arctic marine mammal
- 8. Tallest living land animal
- 9. Common small brown bird
- 10. Largest living primate
Down
- 2. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 3. Striped-face burrowing mammal
- 4. A word related to animals
- 6. Spotted big cat of Africa
- 7. Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird
Show answers
- 1 Across: Eight-armed sea creature (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Across: Tusked Arctic marine mammal (6)WALRUS
- 8 Across: Tallest living land animal (7)GIRAFFE
- 9 Across: Common small brown bird (7)SPARROW
- 10 Across: Largest living primate (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 3 Down: Striped-face burrowing mammal (6)BADGER
- 4 Down: A word related to animals (8)ANACONDA
- 6 Down: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
- 7 Down: Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird (7)PENGUIN
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