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