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🧩 Small 9×9 · Hard · ID animals-6

Animals Crossword No. 6

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Animals Crossword No. 6ID animals-6
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Across

  1. 1Limb that waves (3)
  2. 4Symbol of peace (4)
  3. 8Court (3)
  4. 9Spoken (4)
  5. 10Back when (3)
  6. 11Chain part (4)
  7. 12Leaf sound (6)
  8. 14Rudolph's relative (4)
  9. 15Back of the neck (4)
  10. 19Branched deer headgear (6)
  11. 21Chess turn (4)
  12. 23As well, or more than enough (3)
  13. 24Once more (4)
  14. 25Last bit of a story (3)
  15. 26Raised mark from a blow (4)
  16. 27Whiskey grain (3)

Down

  1. 1Trophy (5)
  2. 2Rascal (5)
  3. 3Antlered giant of the north (5)
  4. 4Plastic playmate (4)
  5. 5Face east, or the East (6)
  6. 6Big box on wheels (3)
  7. 7North American stag (3)
  8. 13Journey (6)
  9. 16Change (5)
  10. 17Big fluffy spring flower (5)
  11. 18Wear away (5)
  12. 20Small salamander (4)
  13. 21Gaping mouth (3)
  14. 22Digit that comes before two (3)
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