Classic Crosswords Geography Hard — Set 23
🌍 Geography Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. Low flat land that is wet and soft
- 6. The usual weather in an area over a long time
- 8. A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers
Down
- 1. A large body of fresh water surrounded by land
- 2. A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north
- 4. A raised area of land smaller than a mountain
- 5. One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth
- 7. A place where people live that is smaller than a city
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- 3 Across: Low flat land that is wet and soft (5)MARSH
- 6 Across: The usual weather in an area over a long time (7)CLIMATE
- 8 Across: A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers (3)MAP
- 1 Down: A large body of fresh water surrounded by land (4)LAKE
- 2 Down: A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north (7)COMPASS
- 4 Down: A raised area of land smaller than a mountain (4)HILL
- 5 Down: One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth (5)OCEAN
- 7 Down: A place where people live that is smaller than a city (4)TOWN
🌍 Geography Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land
- 3. A place where water flows naturally out of the ground
- 7. Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian
- 8. The direction toward the top of a map
Down
- 2. An area of land belonging to a country or person
- 4. A huge slow-moving mass of ice
- 5. A very high area of land with steep sides
- 6. A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea
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- 1 Across: A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land (6)STRAIT
- 3 Across: A place where water flows naturally out of the ground (6)SPRING
- 7 Across: Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian (9)LONGITUDE
- 8 Across: The direction toward the top of a map (5)NORTH
- 2 Down: An area of land belonging to a country or person (9)TERRITORY
- 4 Down: A huge slow-moving mass of ice (7)GLACIER
- 5 Down: A very high area of land with steep sides (8)MOUNTAIN
- 6 Down: A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea (5)DELTA
🌍 Geography Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely
- 5. A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground
- 7. The physical features of an area of land
- 8. One of the seven large land masses on Earth
Down
- 2. A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain
- 3. A large body of fresh water surrounded by land
- 4. A very high area of land with steep sides
- 6. A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers
Show answers
- 1 Across: A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely (6)HARBOR
- 5 Across: A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground (4)CAVE
- 7 Across: The physical features of an area of land (7)TERRAIN
- 8 Across: One of the seven large land masses on Earth (9)CONTINENT
- 2 Down: A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain (10)RAINFOREST
- 3 Down: A large body of fresh water surrounded by land (4)LAKE
- 4 Down: A very high area of land with steep sides (8)MOUNTAIN
- 6 Down: A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers (3)MAP
🌍 Geography Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. The direction where the sun sets
- 5. A large area of land with shared features
- 7. A key on a map that explains what the symbols mean
- 8. The usual weather in an area over a long time
Down
- 1. An area of land that is covered with shallow water
- 2. A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land
- 4. A large area that is part of a country with its own government
- 6. A large flat area of land with few trees
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- 3 Across: The direction where the sun sets (4)WEST
- 5 Across: A large area of land with shared features (6)REGION
- 7 Across: A key on a map that explains what the symbols mean (6)LEGEND
- 8 Across: The usual weather in an area over a long time (7)CLIMATE
- 1 Down: An area of land that is covered with shallow water (7)WETLAND
- 2 Down: A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land (6)STRAIT
- 4 Down: A large area that is part of a country with its own government (8)PROVINCE
- 6 Down: A large flat area of land with few trees (5)PLAIN
🌍 Geography Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. The total number of people living in a place
- 5. A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground
- 7. One half of the Earth
- 8. The direction between north and east
Down
- 1. A place where people live that is smaller than a city
- 3. A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
- 4. A very dry area of land with little rain
- 6. The wide part of a river where it meets the sea
Show answers
- 2 Across: The total number of people living in a place (10)POPULATION
- 5 Across: A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground (4)CAVE
- 7 Across: One half of the Earth (10)HEMISPHERE
- 8 Across: The direction between north and east (9)NORTHEAST
- 1 Down: A place where people live that is smaller than a city (4)TOWN
- 3 Down: A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it (7)PLATEAU
- 4 Down: A very dry area of land with little rain (6)DESERT
- 6 Down: The wide part of a river where it meets the sea (7)ESTUARY
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