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