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