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