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