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