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