Classic Crosswords Classic Theater Hard — Set 10
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. Spotted big cat of Africa
- 4. A word related to animals
- 7. A word related to animals
- 9. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 10. Large bovine of the plains
- 11. Largest living primate
Down
- 2. Intelligent marine mammal
- 3. Dark-coated big cat
- 5. Common small brown bird
- 6. A word related to animals
- 8. A word related to animals
Show answers
- 1 Across: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
- 4 Across: A word related to animals (12)UNSCRAMBLING
- 7 Across: A word related to animals (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 9 Across: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 10 Across: Large bovine of the plains (7)BUFFALO
- 11 Across: Largest living primate (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: Intelligent marine mammal (7)DOLPHIN
- 3 Down: Dark-coated big cat (7)PANTHER
- 5 Down: Common small brown bird (7)SPARROW
- 6 Down: A word related to animals (10)RHINOCEROS
- 8 Down: A word related to animals (8)ANACONDA
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. Dark-coated big cat
- 3. Common small brown bird
- 6. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 7. A word related to animals
- 10. Spotted big cat of Africa
- 11. Fish-eating raptor near water
- 12. Wild dog of Africa and Asia
Down
- 1. Colorful bird that can talk
- 4. Swift hunting bird of prey
- 5. Eight-armed sea creature
- 8. Large tropical lizard
- 9. Intelligent marine mammal
Show answers
- 2 Across: Dark-coated big cat (7)PANTHER
- 3 Across: Common small brown bird (7)SPARROW
- 6 Across: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 7 Across: A word related to animals (10)RHINOCEROS
- 10 Across: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
- 11 Across: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
- 12 Across: Wild dog of Africa and Asia (6)JACKAL
- 1 Down: Colorful bird that can talk (6)PARROT
- 4 Down: Swift hunting bird of prey (6)FALCON
- 5 Down: Eight-armed sea creature (7)OCTOPUS
- 8 Down: Large tropical lizard (6)IGUANA
- 9 Down: Intelligent marine mammal (7)DOLPHIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. Spotted big cat of Africa
- 5. Common small brown bird
- 7. A word related to animals
- 8. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 10. A word related to animals
Down
- 1. Striped-face burrowing mammal
- 2. Swift hunting bird of prey
- 4. Colorful bird that can talk
- 6. Tallest living land animal
- 9. Fish-eating raptor near water
Show answers
- 3 Across: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Across: Common small brown bird (7)SPARROW
- 7 Across: A word related to animals (12)VERIFICATION
- 8 Across: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 10 Across: A word related to animals (10)RHINOCEROS
- 1 Down: Striped-face burrowing mammal (6)BADGER
- 2 Down: Swift hunting bird of prey (6)FALCON
- 4 Down: Colorful bird that can talk (6)PARROT
- 6 Down: Tallest living land animal (7)GIRAFFE
- 9 Down: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. Fish-eating raptor near water
- 3. Fastest land animal
- 6. A word related to animals
- 7. A word related to animals
- 10. A word related to animals
- 11. Largest living primate
Down
- 2. Common small brown bird
- 4. A word related to animals
- 5. Bird with a large bill pouch
- 8. Colorful bird that can talk
- 9. Spotted big cat of Africa
Show answers
- 1 Across: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
- 3 Across: Fastest land animal (7)CHEETAH
- 6 Across: A word related to animals (10)RHINOCEROS
- 7 Across: A word related to animals (5)TAPIR
- 10 Across: A word related to animals (11)SUBCATEGORY
- 11 Across: Largest living primate (7)GORILLA
- 2 Down: Common small brown bird (7)SPARROW
- 4 Down: A word related to animals (12)VERIFICATION
- 5 Down: Bird with a large bill pouch (7)PELICAN
- 8 Down: Colorful bird that can talk (6)PARROT
- 9 Down: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
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Across
- 6. Largest living primate
- 7. A word related to animals
- 8. Wild dog of Africa and Asia
- 9. Intelligent marine mammal
- 10. Striped-face burrowing mammal
Down
- 1. Eight-armed sea creature
- 2. A word related to animals
- 3. A word related to animals
- 4. A word related to animals
- 5. A word related to animals
Show answers
- 6 Across: Largest living primate (7)GORILLA
- 7 Across: A word related to animals (12)UNSCRAMBLING
- 8 Across: Wild dog of Africa and Asia (6)JACKAL
- 9 Across: Intelligent marine mammal (7)DOLPHIN
- 10 Across: Striped-face burrowing mammal (6)BADGER
- 1 Down: Eight-armed sea creature (7)OCTOPUS
- 2 Down: A word related to animals (12)VERIFICATION
- 3 Down: A word related to animals (9)CHAMELEON
- 4 Down: A word related to animals (5)TAPIR
- 5 Down: A word related to animals (11)SUBSTANTIAL
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