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