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