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