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