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