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