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