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