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