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