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