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