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