Classic Crosswords Classic Pop Hard — Set 7
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. Large bovine of the plains
- 4. A word related to animals
- 6. Dark-coated big cat
- 7. Striped-face burrowing mammal
- 8. Spotted big cat of Africa
- 9. Swift hunting bird of prey
Down
- 2. Fish-eating raptor near water
- 3. Colorful bird that can talk
- 4. A word related to animals
- 5. Large tropical lizard
Show answers
- 1 Across: Large bovine of the plains (7)BUFFALO
- 4 Across: A word related to animals (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 6 Across: Dark-coated big cat (7)PANTHER
- 7 Across: Striped-face burrowing mammal (6)BADGER
- 8 Across: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
- 9 Across: Swift hunting bird of prey (6)FALCON
- 2 Down: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
- 3 Down: Colorful bird that can talk (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: A word related to animals (9)CHAMELEON
- 5 Down: Large tropical lizard (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A word related to animals
- 3. Common small brown bird
- 6. Wild dog of Africa and Asia
- 7. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 9. Red crustacean served at dinner
- 10. Swift hunting bird of prey
Down
- 2. Large bovine of the plains
- 4. Dark-coated big cat
- 5. Colorful bird that can talk
- 8. A word related to animals
Show answers
- 1 Across: A word related to animals (11)SUBCATEGORY
- 3 Across: Common small brown bird (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: Wild dog of Africa and Asia (6)JACKAL
- 7 Across: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 9 Across: Red crustacean served at dinner (7)LOBSTER
- 10 Across: Swift hunting bird of prey (6)FALCON
- 2 Down: Large bovine of the plains (7)BUFFALO
- 4 Down: Dark-coated big cat (7)PANTHER
- 5 Down: Colorful bird that can talk (6)PARROT
- 8 Down: A word related to animals (9)CHAMELEON
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. Tusked Arctic marine mammal
- 4. A word related to animals
- 6. Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird
- 7. Large tropical lizard
- 8. Large bovine of the plains
- 9. Fastest land animal
Down
- 1. Swift hunting bird of prey
- 2. A word related to animals
- 5. Tallest living land animal
- 6. Dark-coated big cat
Show answers
- 3 Across: Tusked Arctic marine mammal (6)WALRUS
- 4 Across: A word related to animals (12)SOPHISTICATE
- 6 Across: Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird (7)PENGUIN
- 7 Across: Large tropical lizard (6)IGUANA
- 8 Across: Large bovine of the plains (7)BUFFALO
- 9 Across: Fastest land animal (7)CHEETAH
- 1 Down: Swift hunting bird of prey (6)FALCON
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (11)SUBSTANTIAL
- 5 Down: Tallest living land animal (7)GIRAFFE
- 6 Down: Dark-coated big cat (7)PANTHER
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 6. Tusked Arctic marine mammal
- 7. Swift hunting bird of prey
- 9. A word related to animals
- 10. Bird with a large bill pouch
- 11. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 12. Tallest living land animal
Down
- 1. A word related to animals
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. Common small brown bird
- 4. Spotted big cat of Africa
- 5. Fish-eating raptor near water
- 8. Colorful bird that can talk
Show answers
- 6 Across: Tusked Arctic marine mammal (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: Swift hunting bird of prey (6)FALCON
- 9 Across: A word related to animals (9)CHAMELEON
- 10 Across: Bird with a large bill pouch (7)PELICAN
- 11 Across: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 12 Across: Tallest living land animal (7)GIRAFFE
- 1 Down: A word related to animals (5)TAPIR
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (12)UNSCRAMBLING
- 3 Down: Common small brown bird (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Down: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
- 8 Down: Colorful bird that can talk (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. Fastest land animal
- 5. Large tropical lizard
- 9. Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird
- 10. A word related to animals
- 11. Common small brown bird
Down
- 1. A word related to animals
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. A word related to animals
- 6. A word related to animals
- 7. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 8. Spotted big cat of Africa
Show answers
- 4 Across: Fastest land animal (7)CHEETAH
- 5 Across: Large tropical lizard (6)IGUANA
- 9 Across: Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird (7)PENGUIN
- 10 Across: A word related to animals (9)CHAMELEON
- 11 Across: Common small brown bird (7)SPARROW
- 1 Down: A word related to animals (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (11)SUBSTANTIAL
- 3 Down: A word related to animals (12)UNSCRAMBLING
- 6 Down: A word related to animals (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Down: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 8 Down: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
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