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