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