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