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