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