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