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