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