Classic Crosswords Classic Desserts Hard — Set 7
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. A word related to animals
- 5. Eight-armed sea creature
- 7. A word related to animals
- 8. Wild dog of Africa and Asia
- 9. A word related to animals
Down
- 1. Intelligent marine mammal
- 3. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 4. Large tropical lizard
- 6. A word related to animals
Show answers
- 2 Across: A word related to animals (11)SUBCATEGORY
- 3 Across: A word related to animals (5)TAPIR
- 5 Across: Eight-armed sea creature (7)OCTOPUS
- 7 Across: A word related to animals (11)SUBSTANTIAL
- 8 Across: Wild dog of Africa and Asia (6)JACKAL
- 9 Across: A word related to animals (10)RHINOCEROS
- 1 Down: Intelligent marine mammal (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: Large tropical lizard (6)IGUANA
- 6 Down: A word related to animals (9)CHAMELEON
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A word related to animals
- 4. Largest living primate
- 7. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 9. Common small brown bird
- 10. Tallest living land animal
Down
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. Dark-coated big cat
- 5. Eight-armed sea creature
- 6. Spotted big cat of Africa
- 8. Fish-eating raptor near water
Show answers
- 1 Across: A word related to animals (10)RHINOCEROS
- 4 Across: Largest living primate (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 9 Across: Common small brown bird (7)SPARROW
- 10 Across: Tallest living land animal (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (11)SUBSTANTIAL
- 3 Down: Dark-coated big cat (7)PANTHER
- 5 Down: Eight-armed sea creature (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
- 8 Down: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 4. Largest living primate
- 9. A word related to animals
- 10. Fish-eating raptor near water
Down
- 1. A word related to animals
- 3. A word related to animals
- 5. Eight-armed sea creature
- 6. A word related to animals
- 7. A word related to animals
- 8. Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird
Show answers
- 2 Across: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Across: Largest living primate (7)GORILLA
- 9 Across: A word related to animals (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 10 Across: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
- 1 Down: A word related to animals (8)ANACONDA
- 3 Down: A word related to animals (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: Eight-armed sea creature (7)OCTOPUS
- 6 Down: A word related to animals (11)SUBCATEGORY
- 7 Down: A word related to animals (5)TAPIR
- 8 Down: Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird (7)PENGUIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A word related to animals
- 6. Intelligent marine mammal
- 7. Tusked Arctic marine mammal
- 9. Fastest land animal
- 10. Colorful bird that can talk
Down
- 1. A word related to animals
- 3. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 4. A word related to animals
- 5. A word related to animals
- 8. Spotted big cat of Africa
Show answers
- 2 Across: A word related to animals (10)RHINOCEROS
- 6 Across: Intelligent marine mammal (7)DOLPHIN
- 7 Across: Tusked Arctic marine mammal (6)WALRUS
- 9 Across: Fastest land animal (7)CHEETAH
- 10 Across: Colorful bird that can talk (6)PARROT
- 1 Down: A word related to animals (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 3 Down: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 4 Down: A word related to animals (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: A word related to animals (11)SUBCATEGORY
- 8 Down: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. Wild dog of Africa and Asia
- 6. Striped-face burrowing mammal
- 8. A word related to animals
- 9. Common small brown bird
- 12. A word related to animals
- 13. Tropical bird with huge beak
Down
- 2. Fastest land animal
- 3. Large tropical lizard
- 4. Eight-armed sea creature
- 5. A word related to animals
- 7. Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird
- 10. Colorful bird that can talk
- 11. Fish-eating raptor near water
Show answers
- 1 Across: Wild dog of Africa and Asia (6)JACKAL
- 6 Across: Striped-face burrowing mammal (6)BADGER
- 8 Across: A word related to animals (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 9 Across: Common small brown bird (7)SPARROW
- 12 Across: A word related to animals (12)SOPHISTICATE
- 13 Across: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 2 Down: Fastest land animal (7)CHEETAH
- 3 Down: Large tropical lizard (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: Eight-armed sea creature (7)OCTOPUS
- 5 Down: A word related to animals (12)VERIFICATION
- 7 Down: Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird (7)PENGUIN
- 10 Down: Colorful bird that can talk (6)PARROT
- 11 Down: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
Solver Notes
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. A word related to animals
- 5. Eight-armed sea creature
- 7. A word related to animals
- 8. Wild dog of Africa and Asia
- 9. A word related to animals
- 1. Intelligent marine mammal
- 3. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 4. Large tropical lizard
- 6. A word related to animals
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