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