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