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