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