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