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