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