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