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