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