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