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