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