Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Geography — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🌍 Geography Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large body of fresh water surrounded by land
- 3 A large town where many people live and work
- 5 A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land
- 6 The land along the edge of the sea
- 9 A large area of land covered mainly with grass
Down
- 2 The direction where the sun rises
- 4 A smaller river or stream that flows into a larger one
- 7 A low area of land where water collects
- 8 A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers
Answers
- 1 Across: A large body of fresh water surrounded by land (4)LAKE
- 3 Across: A large town where many people live and work (4)CITY
- 5 Across: A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land (6)STRAIT
- 6 Across: The land along the edge of the sea (5)COAST
- 9 Across: A large area of land covered mainly with grass (9)GRASSLAND
- 2 Down: The direction where the sun rises (4)EAST
- 4 Down: A smaller river or stream that flows into a larger one (9)TRIBUTARY
- 7 Down: A low area of land where water collects (5)BASIN
- 8 Down: A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers (3)MAP
🌍 Geography Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A sudden shaking of the ground
- 6 A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea
- 7 A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
- 8 The direction toward the bottom of a map
Down
- 2 A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface
- 3 The wide part of a river where it meets the sea
- 4 A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land
- 5 A narrow point of land that extends into water
Answers
- 1 Across: A sudden shaking of the ground (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 6 Across: A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea (5)DELTA
- 7 Across: A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it (7)PLATEAU
- 8 Across: The direction toward the bottom of a map (5)SOUTH
- 2 Down: A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface (6)TUNDRA
- 3 Down: The wide part of a river where it meets the sea (7)ESTUARY
- 4 Down: A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land (6)STRAIT
- 5 Down: A narrow point of land that extends into water (4)CAPE
🌍 Geography Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A narrow point of land that extends into water
- 5 A place where water flows naturally out of the ground
- 7 A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
Down
- 1 Low flat land that is wet and soft
- 2 One half of the Earth
- 3 A small narrow stream
- 4 A very small town in the countryside
- 6 A book of maps
Answers
- 3 Across: A narrow point of land that extends into water (4)CAPE
- 5 Across: A place where water flows naturally out of the ground (6)SPRING
- 7 Across: A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it (7)PLATEAU
- 1 Down: Low flat land that is wet and soft (5)MARSH
- 2 Down: One half of the Earth (10)HEMISPHERE
- 3 Down: A small narrow stream (5)CREEK
- 4 Down: A very small town in the countryside (7)VILLAGE
- 6 Down: A book of maps (5)ATLAS
🌍 Geography Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small narrow stream
- 4 A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land
- 6 A key on a map that explains what the symbols mean
- 7 A narrow point of land that extends into water
- 9 The physical features of an area of land
Down
- 1 A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides
- 2 A nation with its own government and borders
- 3 A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake
- 5 A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river
- 8 A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers
Answers
- 2 Across: A small narrow stream (5)CREEK
- 4 Across: A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land (6)STRAIT
- 6 Across: A key on a map that explains what the symbols mean (6)LEGEND
- 7 Across: A narrow point of land that extends into water (4)CAPE
- 9 Across: The physical features of an area of land (7)TERRAIN
- 1 Down: A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides (9)PENINSULA
- 2 Down: A nation with its own government and borders (7)COUNTRY
- 3 Down: A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake (5)RIVER
- 5 Down: A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river (6)CANYON
- 8 Down: A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers (3)MAP
🌍 Geography Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 The total number of people living in a place
- 5 A round model of the Earth
- 6 An area of land that is covered with shallow water
- 8 An area of land belonging to a country or person
- 9 A very high area of land with steep sides
Down
- 1 The direction between north and east
- 2 A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land
- 4 A nation with its own government and borders
- 7 A cold forest with mostly evergreen trees in the far north
Answers
- 3 Across: The total number of people living in a place (10)POPULATION
- 5 Across: A round model of the Earth (5)GLOBE
- 6 Across: An area of land that is covered with shallow water (7)WETLAND
- 8 Across: An area of land belonging to a country or person (9)TERRITORY
- 9 Across: A very high area of land with steep sides (8)MOUNTAIN
- 1 Down: The direction between north and east (9)NORTHEAST
- 2 Down: A large area of ocean partly enclosed by land (4)GULF
- 4 Down: A nation with its own government and borders (7)COUNTRY
- 7 Down: A cold forest with mostly evergreen trees in the far north (5)TAIGA