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