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