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