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