Classic Crosswords Geography Easy — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🌍 Geography Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large body of fresh water surrounded by land
- 4 A small body of still water
- 6 A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely
- 7 An area of land that is covered with shallow water
- 8 A small narrow river
Down
- 1 A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain
- 3 A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river
- 5 A cold forest with mostly evergreen trees in the far north
Answers
- 2 Across: A large body of fresh water surrounded by land (4)LAKE
- 4 Across: A small body of still water (4)POND
- 6 Across: A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely (6)HARBOR
- 7 Across: An area of land that is covered with shallow water (7)WETLAND
- 8 Across: A small narrow river (6)STREAM
- 1 Down: A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain (10)RAINFOREST
- 3 Down: A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river (6)CANYON
- 5 Down: A cold forest with mostly evergreen trees in the far north (5)TAIGA
🌍 Geography Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A raised area of land smaller than a mountain
- 6 The direction between south and west
- 7 A low area of land between hills or mountains
- 9 One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth
- 10 A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides
Down
- 2 Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian
- 3 The direction toward the top of a map
- 4 A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake
- 5 A piece of land completely surrounded by water
- 8 A large body of fresh water surrounded by land
Answers
- 1 Across: A raised area of land smaller than a mountain (4)HILL
- 6 Across: The direction between south and west (9)SOUTHWEST
- 7 Across: A low area of land between hills or mountains (6)VALLEY
- 9 Across: One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth (5)OCEAN
- 10 Across: A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides (9)PENINSULA
- 2 Down: Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian (9)LONGITUDE
- 3 Down: The direction toward the top of a map (5)NORTH
- 4 Down: A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake (5)RIVER
- 5 Down: A piece of land completely surrounded by water (6)ISLAND
- 8 Down: A large body of fresh water surrounded by land (4)LAKE
🌍 Geography Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 One half of the Earth
- 4 A large body of fresh water surrounded by land
- 5 A place where people live that is smaller than a city
- 6 A piece of land completely surrounded by water
- 7 A very small town in the countryside
Down
- 1 A raised area of land smaller than a mountain
- 2 A large area that is part of a country with its own government
- 3 A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely
Answers
- 3 Across: One half of the Earth (10)HEMISPHERE
- 4 Across: A large body of fresh water surrounded by land (4)LAKE
- 5 Across: A place where people live that is smaller than a city (4)TOWN
- 6 Across: A piece of land completely surrounded by water (6)ISLAND
- 7 Across: A very small town in the countryside (7)VILLAGE
- 1 Down: A raised area of land smaller than a mountain (4)HILL
- 2 Down: A large area that is part of a country with its own government (8)PROVINCE
- 3 Down: A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely (6)HARBOR
🌍 Geography Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 The height of a place above sea level
- 4 The study of the shape and features of the land surface
- 5 A nation with its own government and borders
- 6 The usual weather in an area over a long time
- 7 An area of land that is covered with shallow water
Down
- 1 A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean
- 2 An underwater structure built by tiny sea creatures
- 6 A small narrow stream
Answers
- 3 Across: The height of a place above sea level (9)ELEVATION
- 4 Across: The study of the shape and features of the land surface (10)TOPOGRAPHY
- 5 Across: A nation with its own government and borders (7)COUNTRY
- 6 Across: The usual weather in an area over a long time (7)CLIMATE
- 7 Across: An area of land that is covered with shallow water (7)WETLAND
- 1 Down: A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean (3)SEA
- 2 Down: An underwater structure built by tiny sea creatures (10)CORAL REEF
- 6 Down: A small narrow stream (5)CREEK
🌍 Geography Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A narrow point of land that extends into water
- 5 A mountain that can erupt with lava and ash
- 7 A low area of land where water collects
- 8 A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely
Down
- 1 A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea
- 2 A raised area of land smaller than a mountain
- 3 A nation with its own government and borders
- 4 The direction where the sun rises
- 6 A green area in a desert with water and plants
Answers
- 3 Across: A narrow point of land that extends into water (4)CAPE
- 5 Across: A mountain that can erupt with lava and ash (7)VOLCANO
- 7 Across: A low area of land where water collects (5)BASIN
- 8 Across: A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely (6)HARBOR
- 1 Down: A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea (5)DELTA
- 2 Down: A raised area of land smaller than a mountain (4)HILL
- 3 Down: A nation with its own government and borders (7)COUNTRY
- 4 Down: The direction where the sun rises (4)EAST
- 6 Down: A green area in a desert with water and plants (5)OASIS
Solver Notes
- 2. A large body of fresh water surrounded by land
- 4. A small body of still water
- 6. A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely
- 7. An area of land that is covered with shallow water
- 8. A small narrow river
- 1. A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain
- 3. A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river
- 5. A cold forest with mostly evergreen trees in the far north
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