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