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