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