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