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