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