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