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