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