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