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