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