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