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