Classic Crosswords Geography Easy — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🌍 Geography Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A huge slow-moving mass of ice
- 4 A green area in a desert with water and plants
- 7 Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian
- 9 A small body of still water
Down
- 1 A large flat area of land with few trees
- 3 The total number of people living in a place
- 5 A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake
- 6 A division of a country with its own government
- 8 A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land
Answers
- 2 Across: A huge slow-moving mass of ice (7)GLACIER
- 4 Across: A green area in a desert with water and plants (5)OASIS
- 7 Across: Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian (9)LONGITUDE
- 9 Across: A small body of still water (4)POND
- 1 Down: A large flat area of land with few trees (5)PLAIN
- 3 Down: The total number of people living in a place (10)POPULATION
- 5 Down: A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake (5)RIVER
- 6 Down: A division of a country with its own government (5)STATE
- 8 Down: A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land (4)GULF
🌍 Geography Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers
- 5 A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea
- 7 A nation with its own government and borders
Down
- 1 The line separating one country or area from another
- 2 A large flat area of land with few trees
- 4 A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
- 6 A small body of still water
- 8 A place where people live that is smaller than a city
Answers
- 3 Across: A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers (3)MAP
- 5 Across: A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea (5)DELTA
- 7 Across: A nation with its own government and borders (7)COUNTRY
- 1 Down: The line separating one country or area from another (6)BORDER
- 2 Down: A large flat area of land with few trees (5)PLAIN
- 4 Down: A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it (7)PLATEAU
- 6 Down: A small body of still water (4)POND
- 8 Down: A place where people live that is smaller than a city (4)TOWN
🌍 Geography Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 The direction between north and east
- 5 A cold forest with mostly evergreen trees in the far north
- 7 Low flat land that is wet and soft
- 9 A piece of land completely surrounded by water
Down
- 1 One of the seven large land masses on Earth
- 3 The direction between south and west
- 4 Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian
- 6 A huge slow-moving mass of ice
- 8 The relationship between distances on a map and real distances
Answers
- 2 Across: The direction between north and east (9)NORTHEAST
- 5 Across: A cold forest with mostly evergreen trees in the far north (5)TAIGA
- 7 Across: Low flat land that is wet and soft (5)MARSH
- 9 Across: A piece of land completely surrounded by water (6)ISLAND
- 1 Down: One of the seven large land masses on Earth (9)CONTINENT
- 3 Down: The direction between south and west (9)SOUTHWEST
- 4 Down: Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian (9)LONGITUDE
- 6 Down: A huge slow-moving mass of ice (7)GLACIER
- 8 Down: The relationship between distances on a map and real distances (5)SCALE
🌍 Geography Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A round model of the Earth
- 6 A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land
- 8 A sudden shaking of the ground
- 9 A narrow point of land that extends into water
- 10 A nation with its own government and borders
Down
- 1 A book of maps
- 3 The wide part of a river where it meets the sea
- 4 A smaller river or stream that flows into a larger one
- 5 A small narrow stream
- 7 A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean
Answers
- 2 Across: A round model of the Earth (5)GLOBE
- 6 Across: A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land (4)GULF
- 8 Across: A sudden shaking of the ground (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 9 Across: A narrow point of land that extends into water (4)CAPE
- 10 Across: A nation with its own government and borders (7)COUNTRY
- 1 Down: A book of maps (5)ATLAS
- 3 Down: The wide part of a river where it meets the sea (7)ESTUARY
- 4 Down: A smaller river or stream that flows into a larger one (9)TRIBUTARY
- 5 Down: A small narrow stream (5)CREEK
- 7 Down: A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean (3)SEA
🌍 Geography Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea
- 4 The direction toward the bottom of a map
- 8 The physical features of an area of land
- 9 The direction where the sun rises
- 10 A wide area of water along a coast that curves inward
- 11 A book of maps
Down
- 2 An area of land belonging to a country or person
- 3 One of the seven large land masses on Earth
- 5 The relationship between distances on a map and real distances
- 6 The direction between north and east
- 7 A large area that is part of a country with its own government
Answers
- 1 Across: A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea (5)DELTA
- 4 Across: The direction toward the bottom of a map (5)SOUTH
- 8 Across: The physical features of an area of land (7)TERRAIN
- 9 Across: The direction where the sun rises (4)EAST
- 10 Across: A wide area of water along a coast that curves inward (3)BAY
- 11 Across: A book of maps (5)ATLAS
- 2 Down: An area of land belonging to a country or person (9)TERRITORY
- 3 Down: One of the seven large land masses on Earth (9)CONTINENT
- 5 Down: The relationship between distances on a map and real distances (5)SCALE
- 6 Down: The direction between north and east (9)NORTHEAST
- 7 Down: A large area that is part of a country with its own government (8)PROVINCE
Solver Notes
- 2. A huge slow-moving mass of ice
- 4. A green area in a desert with water and plants
- 7. Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian
- 9. A small body of still water
- 1. A large flat area of land with few trees
- 3. The total number of people living in a place
- 5. A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake
- 6. A division of a country with its own government
- 8. A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land
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