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Classic Crosswords Geography Hard — Set 22
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🌍 Geography Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A large flat area of land with few trees
- 6 A large town where many people live and work
- 7 A very small town in the countryside
- 9 A division of a country with its own government
Down
- 1 A low area of land between hills or mountains
- 2 A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
- 3 Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian
- 5 One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth
- 8 The direction toward the bottom of a map
Answers
- 4 Across: A large flat area of land with few trees (5)PLAIN
- 6 Across: A large town where many people live and work (4)CITY
- 7 Across: A very small town in the countryside (7)VILLAGE
- 9 Across: A division of a country with its own government (5)STATE
- 1 Down: A low area of land between hills or mountains (6)VALLEY
- 2 Down: A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it (7)PLATEAU
- 3 Down: Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian (9)LONGITUDE
- 5 Down: One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth (5)OCEAN
- 8 Down: The direction toward the bottom of a map (5)SOUTH
🌍 Geography Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A huge slow-moving mass of ice
- 5 One half of the Earth
- 7 A large town where many people live and work
- 8 Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator
- 9 A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean
Down
- 2 A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground
- 3 A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers
- 4 The direction toward the top of a map
- 5 A raised area of land smaller than a mountain
- 6 The direction toward the bottom of a map
- 7 The usual weather in an area over a long time
Answers
- 1 Across: A huge slow-moving mass of ice (7)GLACIER
- 5 Across: One half of the Earth (10)HEMISPHERE
- 7 Across: A large town where many people live and work (4)CITY
- 8 Across: Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator (8)LATITUDE
- 9 Across: A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean (3)SEA
- 2 Down: A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground (4)CAVE
- 3 Down: A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers (3)MAP
- 4 Down: The direction toward the top of a map (5)NORTH
- 5 Down: A raised area of land smaller than a mountain (4)HILL
- 6 Down: The direction toward the bottom of a map (5)SOUTH
- 7 Down: The usual weather in an area over a long time (7)CLIMATE
🌍 Geography Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The direction between north and east
- 3 The height of a place above sea level
- 6 The direction where the sun sets
- 7 A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides
- 8 A smaller river or stream that flows into a larger one
- 9 The direction toward the top of a map
Down
- 2 The study of the shape and features of the land surface
- 4 A green area in a desert with water and plants
- 5 A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers
- 8 A place where people live that is smaller than a city
Answers
- 1 Across: The direction between north and east (9)NORTHEAST
- 3 Across: The height of a place above sea level (9)ELEVATION
- 6 Across: The direction where the sun sets (4)WEST
- 7 Across: A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides (9)PENINSULA
- 8 Across: A smaller river or stream that flows into a larger one (9)TRIBUTARY
- 9 Across: The direction toward the top of a map (5)NORTH
- 2 Down: The study of the shape and features of the land surface (10)TOPOGRAPHY
- 4 Down: A green area in a desert with water and plants (5)OASIS
- 5 Down: A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers (3)MAP
- 8 Down: A place where people live that is smaller than a city (4)TOWN
🌍 Geography Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A high steep face of rock
- 5 A raised area of land smaller than a mountain
- 6 The direction between north and east
- 7 A low area of land where water collects
- 9 The line separating one country or area from another
- 10 A sudden shaking of the ground
- 11 A narrow point of land that extends into water
Down
- 1 A huge slow-moving mass of ice
- 3 A flat grassland with scattered trees in a warm region
- 4 A mountain that can erupt with lava and ash
- 8 The relationship between distances on a map and real distances
Answers
- 2 Across: A high steep face of rock (5)CLIFF
- 5 Across: A raised area of land smaller than a mountain (4)HILL
- 6 Across: The direction between north and east (9)NORTHEAST
- 7 Across: A low area of land where water collects (5)BASIN
- 9 Across: The line separating one country or area from another (6)BORDER
- 10 Across: A sudden shaking of the ground (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 11 Across: A narrow point of land that extends into water (4)CAPE
- 1 Down: A huge slow-moving mass of ice (7)GLACIER
- 3 Down: A flat grassland with scattered trees in a warm region (7)SAVANNA
- 4 Down: A mountain that can erupt with lava and ash (7)VOLCANO
- 8 Down: The relationship between distances on a map and real distances (5)SCALE
🌍 Geography Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A high steep face of rock
- 7 A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain
- 9 A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides
Down
- 1 A very small town in the countryside
- 3 A piece of land completely surrounded by water
- 4 The physical features of an area of land
- 5 A place where water flows over the edge of a cliff
- 6 A small body of still water
- 8 The land along the edge of the sea
Answers
- 2 Across: A high steep face of rock (5)CLIFF
- 7 Across: A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain (10)RAINFOREST
- 9 Across: A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides (9)PENINSULA
- 1 Down: A very small town in the countryside (7)VILLAGE
- 3 Down: A piece of land completely surrounded by water (6)ISLAND
- 4 Down: The physical features of an area of land (7)TERRAIN
- 5 Down: A place where water flows over the edge of a cliff (9)WATERFALL
- 6 Down: A small body of still water (4)POND
- 8 Down: The land along the edge of the sea (5)COAST
Solver Notes
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Across
- 4. A large flat area of land with few trees
- 6. A large town where many people live and work
- 7. A very small town in the countryside
- 9. A division of a country with its own government
Down
- 1. A low area of land between hills or mountains
- 2. A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
- 3. Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian
- 5. One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth
- 8. The direction toward the bottom of a map
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