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