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