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