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