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Skeleton Crosswords Geography Expert — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🌍 Geography Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The city where a country or state government is located
- 4 A large area that is part of a country with its own government
- 6 A division of a country with its own government
- 8 A wide area of water along a coast that curves inward
- 9 A place where water flows naturally out of the ground
- 10 The relationship between distances on a map and real distances
- 11 The direction toward the top of a map
Down
- 2 A place where people live that is smaller than a city
- 3 A nation with its own government and borders
- 5 An underwater structure built by tiny sea creatures
- 7 A large area of land with shared features
Answers
- 1 Across: The city where a country or state government is located (7)CAPITAL
- 4 Across: A large area that is part of a country with its own government (8)PROVINCE
- 6 Across: A division of a country with its own government (5)STATE
- 8 Across: A wide area of water along a coast that curves inward (3)BAY
- 9 Across: A place where water flows naturally out of the ground (6)SPRING
- 10 Across: The relationship between distances on a map and real distances (5)SCALE
- 11 Across: The direction toward the top of a map (5)NORTH
- 2 Down: A place where people live that is smaller than a city (4)TOWN
- 3 Down: A nation with its own government and borders (7)COUNTRY
- 5 Down: An underwater structure built by tiny sea creatures (10)CORAL REEF
- 7 Down: A large area of land with shared features (6)REGION
🌍 Geography Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 The direction between north and east
- 6 A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean
- 7 The direction toward the bottom of a map
- 9 A large body of fresh water surrounded by land
- 10 A book of maps
Down
- 1 A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river
- 2 An area of land that is covered with shallow water
- 3 Low flat land that is wet and soft
- 5 A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north
- 8 One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth
Answers
- 4 Across: The direction between north and east (9)NORTHEAST
- 6 Across: A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean (3)SEA
- 7 Across: The direction toward the bottom of a map (5)SOUTH
- 9 Across: A large body of fresh water surrounded by land (4)LAKE
- 10 Across: A book of maps (5)ATLAS
- 1 Down: A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river (6)CANYON
- 2 Down: An area of land that is covered with shallow water (7)WETLAND
- 3 Down: Low flat land that is wet and soft (5)MARSH
- 5 Down: A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north (7)COMPASS
- 8 Down: One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth (5)OCEAN
🌍 Geography Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A low area of land between hills or mountains
- 6 The direction where the sun rises
- 8 A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river
Down
- 1 A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north
- 2 The direction where the sun sets
- 3 A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
- 5 A large area of land with shared features
- 7 A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface
Answers
- 4 Across: A low area of land between hills or mountains (6)VALLEY
- 6 Across: The direction where the sun rises (4)EAST
- 8 Across: A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river (6)CANYON
- 1 Down: A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north (7)COMPASS
- 2 Down: The direction where the sun sets (4)WEST
- 3 Down: A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it (7)PLATEAU
- 5 Down: A large area of land with shared features (6)REGION
- 7 Down: A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface (6)TUNDRA
🌍 Geography Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The direction between south and west
- 4 A small narrow river
- 6 The wide part of a river where it meets the sea
- 8 A narrow point of land that extends into water
Down
- 2 A sudden shaking of the ground
- 3 A division of a country with its own government
- 5 A large area that is part of a country with its own government
- 7 The direction where the sun rises
Answers
- 1 Across: The direction between south and west (9)SOUTHWEST
- 4 Across: A small narrow river (6)STREAM
- 6 Across: The wide part of a river where it meets the sea (7)ESTUARY
- 8 Across: A narrow point of land that extends into water (4)CAPE
- 2 Down: A sudden shaking of the ground (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 3 Down: A division of a country with its own government (5)STATE
- 5 Down: A large area that is part of a country with its own government (8)PROVINCE
- 7 Down: The direction where the sun rises (4)EAST
🌍 Geography Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator
- 5 A small narrow stream
- 7 A small body of still water
- 9 A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides
- 10 A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land
Down
- 1 A huge slow-moving mass of ice
- 3 The height of a place above sea level
- 4 One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth
- 6 A smaller division within a state
- 8 A green area in a desert with water and plants
Answers
- 2 Across: Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator (8)LATITUDE
- 5 Across: A small narrow stream (5)CREEK
- 7 Across: A small body of still water (4)POND
- 9 Across: A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides (9)PENINSULA
- 10 Across: A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land (6)STRAIT
- 1 Down: A huge slow-moving mass of ice (7)GLACIER
- 3 Down: The height of a place above sea level (9)ELEVATION
- 4 Down: One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth (5)OCEAN
- 6 Down: A smaller division within a state (6)COUNTY
- 8 Down: A green area in a desert with water and plants (5)OASIS