Classic Crosswords Classic Politics Super Expert — Set 2
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
| 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| 10 | ||||||||||||||
Across
- 1. Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird
- 3. Tallest living land animal
- 4. Wild dog of Africa and Asia
- 6. Swift hunting bird of prey
- 8. Red crustacean served at dinner
- 10. Dark-coated big cat
Down
- 2. Largest living primate
- 5. Bird with a large bill pouch
- 7. Fastest land animal
- 9. Colorful bird that can talk
Show answers
- 1 Across: Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird (7)PENGUIN
- 3 Across: Tallest living land animal (7)GIRAFFE
- 4 Across: Wild dog of Africa and Asia (6)JACKAL
- 6 Across: Swift hunting bird of prey (6)FALCON
- 8 Across: Red crustacean served at dinner (7)LOBSTER
- 10 Across: Dark-coated big cat (7)PANTHER
- 2 Down: Largest living primate (7)GORILLA
- 5 Down: Bird with a large bill pouch (7)PELICAN
- 7 Down: Fastest land animal (7)CHEETAH
- 9 Down: Colorful bird that can talk (6)PARROT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||
| 6 | ||||||||||||||
| 7 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| 9 | ||||||||||||||
Across
- 1. Largest living primate
- 4. Intelligent marine mammal
- 6. Large bovine of the plains
- 7. Tusked Arctic marine mammal
- 9. Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird
Down
- 2. Eight-armed sea creature
- 3. Spotted big cat of Africa
- 5. Large tropical lizard
- 6. Striped-face burrowing mammal
- 8. Red crustacean served at dinner
Show answers
- 1 Across: Largest living primate (7)GORILLA
- 4 Across: Intelligent marine mammal (7)DOLPHIN
- 6 Across: Large bovine of the plains (7)BUFFALO
- 7 Across: Tusked Arctic marine mammal (6)WALRUS
- 9 Across: Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird (7)PENGUIN
- 2 Down: Eight-armed sea creature (7)OCTOPUS
- 3 Down: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
- 5 Down: Large tropical lizard (6)IGUANA
- 6 Down: Striped-face burrowing mammal (6)BADGER
- 8 Down: Red crustacean served at dinner (7)LOBSTER
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
| 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 7 | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | ||||||||||||||
| 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 |
Across
- 3. Swift hunting bird of prey
- 5. Red crustacean served at dinner
- 7. Dark-coated big cat
- 9. Large tropical lizard
- 10. Wild dog of Africa and Asia
- 11. Common small brown bird
Down
- 1. Striped-face burrowing mammal
- 2. Largest living primate
- 4. Spotted big cat of Africa
- 6. Fish-eating raptor near water
- 7. Bird with a large bill pouch
- 8. Tusked Arctic marine mammal
Show answers
- 3 Across: Swift hunting bird of prey (6)FALCON
- 5 Across: Red crustacean served at dinner (7)LOBSTER
- 7 Across: Dark-coated big cat (7)PANTHER
- 9 Across: Large tropical lizard (6)IGUANA
- 10 Across: Wild dog of Africa and Asia (6)JACKAL
- 11 Across: Common small brown bird (7)SPARROW
- 1 Down: Striped-face burrowing mammal (6)BADGER
- 2 Down: Largest living primate (7)GORILLA
- 4 Down: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
- 6 Down: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
- 7 Down: Bird with a large bill pouch (7)PELICAN
- 8 Down: Tusked Arctic marine mammal (6)WALRUS
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 7 | ||||||||||||||
| 8 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| 10 | ||||||||||||||
| 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 12 | ||||||||||||||
Across
- 4. Swift hunting bird of prey
- 7. Largest living primate
- 8. Spotted big cat of Africa
- 11. Dark-coated big cat
- 12. Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird
Down
- 1. Large bovine of the plains
- 2. Tusked Arctic marine mammal
- 3. Tallest living land animal
- 5. Fish-eating raptor near water
- 6. Tropical bird with huge beak
- 9. Intelligent marine mammal
- 10. Large tropical lizard
Show answers
- 4 Across: Swift hunting bird of prey (6)FALCON
- 7 Across: Largest living primate (7)GORILLA
- 8 Across: Spotted big cat of Africa (7)LEOPARD
- 11 Across: Dark-coated big cat (7)PANTHER
- 12 Across: Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird (7)PENGUIN
- 1 Down: Large bovine of the plains (7)BUFFALO
- 2 Down: Tusked Arctic marine mammal (6)WALRUS
- 3 Down: Tallest living land animal (7)GIRAFFE
- 5 Down: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
- 6 Down: Tropical bird with huge beak (6)TOUCAN
- 9 Down: Intelligent marine mammal (7)DOLPHIN
- 10 Down: Large tropical lizard (6)IGUANA
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
| 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 5 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 7 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| 9 | 10 | |||||||||||||
| 11 | ||||||||||||||
| 12 | ||||||||||||||
Across
- 1. Largest living primate
- 4. Tusked Arctic marine mammal
- 7. Dark-coated big cat
- 11. Bird with a large bill pouch
- 12. Tallest living land animal
Down
- 2. Red crustacean served at dinner
- 3. Colorful bird that can talk
- 5. Wild dog of Africa and Asia
- 6. Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird
- 8. Fish-eating raptor near water
- 9. Swift hunting bird of prey
- 10. Large bovine of the plains
Show answers
- 1 Across: Largest living primate (7)GORILLA
- 4 Across: Tusked Arctic marine mammal (6)WALRUS
- 7 Across: Dark-coated big cat (7)PANTHER
- 11 Across: Bird with a large bill pouch (7)PELICAN
- 12 Across: Tallest living land animal (7)GIRAFFE
- 2 Down: Red crustacean served at dinner (7)LOBSTER
- 3 Down: Colorful bird that can talk (6)PARROT
- 5 Down: Wild dog of Africa and Asia (6)JACKAL
- 6 Down: Tuxedo-wearing flightless bird (7)PENGUIN
- 8 Down: Fish-eating raptor near water (6)OSPREY
- 9 Down: Swift hunting bird of prey (6)FALCON
- 10 Down: Large bovine of the plains (7)BUFFALO
Solver Notes
Enjoy our collection of classic crossword puzzles featuring traditional grid layouts and a wide range of topics. Each puzzle is free to download, print, and solve at your own pace.
What are classic crossword puzzles?
Classic crossword puzzles use a traditional symmetric grid where solvers fill in words based on numbered clues. Each puzzle features interlocking horizontal and vertical answers that share common letters, creating an engaging word challenge.
How do I solve a classic crossword puzzle?
Start with the clues you know for certain and fill in those answers first. Use the crossing letters to help you figure out harder clues. Work through the across and down clues systematically, and don't be afraid to use a pencil so you can erase.
Who are classic crosswords best suited for?
Classic crossword puzzles are ideal for adults and older students who enjoy vocabulary challenges and general knowledge trivia. They work well for solo relaxation, classroom activities, or group puzzle-solving sessions.
How many classic crossword puzzles are available?
Our library includes dozens of classic crossword puzzles spanning topics like general knowledge, geography, history, and sports. New puzzles are added regularly so you always have fresh challenges to print and solve.
What is the difference between classic and quick crosswords?
Classic crossword puzzles use larger grids with more complex clues and require broader vocabulary knowledge. Quick crosswords feature smaller grids and simpler clues, making them faster to complete and more accessible for beginners.