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