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