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