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