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