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