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