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