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