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