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