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