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