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Classic Crosswords Geography Hard — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🌍 Geography Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A very small town in the countryside
- 6 A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely
- 7 A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface
- 8 Low flat land that is wet and soft
Down
- 1 A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake
- 3 An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth
- 4 A wide area of water along a coast that curves inward
- 5 The direction toward the bottom of a map
Answers
- 2 Across: A very small town in the countryside (7)VILLAGE
- 6 Across: A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely (6)HARBOR
- 7 Across: A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface (6)TUNDRA
- 8 Across: Low flat land that is wet and soft (5)MARSH
- 1 Down: A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake (5)RIVER
- 3 Down: An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth (7)EQUATOR
- 4 Down: A wide area of water along a coast that curves inward (3)BAY
- 5 Down: The direction toward the bottom of a map (5)SOUTH
🌍 Geography Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A key on a map that explains what the symbols mean
- 6 A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely
- 8 A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground
- 9 A mountain that can erupt with lava and ash
Down
- 1 The physical features of an area of land
- 2 A round model of the Earth
- 3 A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers
- 5 A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land
- 7 A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake
- 10 A large town where many people live and work
Answers
- 4 Across: A key on a map that explains what the symbols mean (6)LEGEND
- 6 Across: A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely (6)HARBOR
- 8 Across: A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground (4)CAVE
- 9 Across: A mountain that can erupt with lava and ash (7)VOLCANO
- 1 Down: The physical features of an area of land (7)TERRAIN
- 2 Down: A round model of the Earth (5)GLOBE
- 3 Down: A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers (3)MAP
- 5 Down: A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land (4)GULF
- 7 Down: A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake (5)RIVER
- 10 Down: A large town where many people live and work (4)CITY
🌍 Geography Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake
- 3 The wide part of a river where it meets the sea
- 5 A place where people live that is smaller than a city
- 7 A large area that is part of a country with its own government
- 9 One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth
Down
- 2 A sudden shaking of the ground
- 4 A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river
- 6 A small narrow river
- 8 A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground
Answers
- 1 Across: A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake (5)RIVER
- 3 Across: The wide part of a river where it meets the sea (7)ESTUARY
- 5 Across: A place where people live that is smaller than a city (4)TOWN
- 7 Across: A large area that is part of a country with its own government (8)PROVINCE
- 9 Across: One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth (5)OCEAN
- 2 Down: A sudden shaking of the ground (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 4 Down: A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river (6)CANYON
- 6 Down: A small narrow river (6)STREAM
- 8 Down: A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground (4)CAVE
🌍 Geography Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A piece of land completely surrounded by water
- 4 A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land
- 5 A large town where many people live and work
- 8 A sudden shaking of the ground
- 10 A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain
- 11 Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian
Down
- 1 A huge slow-moving mass of ice
- 3 A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface
- 6 A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea
- 7 A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean
- 9 The direction where the sun sets
Answers
- 2 Across: A piece of land completely surrounded by water (6)ISLAND
- 4 Across: A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land (4)GULF
- 5 Across: A large town where many people live and work (4)CITY
- 8 Across: A sudden shaking of the ground (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 10 Across: A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain (10)RAINFOREST
- 11 Across: Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian (9)LONGITUDE
- 1 Down: A huge slow-moving mass of ice (7)GLACIER
- 3 Down: A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface (6)TUNDRA
- 6 Down: A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea (5)DELTA
- 7 Down: A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean (3)SEA
- 9 Down: The direction where the sun sets (4)WEST
🌍 Geography Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The line separating one country or area from another
- 3 A chain or group of islands
- 6 The height of a place above sea level
- 7 A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface
Down
- 1 A low area of land where water collects
- 2 Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator
- 4 A narrow point of land that extends into water
- 5 An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth
Answers
- 1 Across: The line separating one country or area from another (6)BORDER
- 3 Across: A chain or group of islands (11)ARCHIPELAGO
- 6 Across: The height of a place above sea level (9)ELEVATION
- 7 Across: A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface (6)TUNDRA
- 1 Down: A low area of land where water collects (5)BASIN
- 2 Down: Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator (8)LATITUDE
- 4 Down: A narrow point of land that extends into water (4)CAPE
- 5 Down: An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth (7)EQUATOR
Solver Notes
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Across
- 2. A very small town in the countryside
- 6. A sheltered area of water where ships can dock safely
- 7. A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface
- 8. Low flat land that is wet and soft
Down
- 1. A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake
- 3. An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth
- 4. A wide area of water along a coast that curves inward
- 5. The direction toward the bottom of a map
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