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