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