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