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