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