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