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