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