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