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