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