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