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