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