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