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