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