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