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