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