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