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