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