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