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