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