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