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