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