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