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