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