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