Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Geography — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🌍 Geography Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A large area of land with shared features
- 5 The total number of people living in a place
- 6 A small body of still water
- 8 A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean
- 9 A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground
Down
- 2 One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth
- 3 A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north
- 4 The line separating one country or area from another
- 7 A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea
Answers
- 1 Across: A large area of land with shared features (6)REGION
- 5 Across: The total number of people living in a place (10)POPULATION
- 6 Across: A small body of still water (4)POND
- 8 Across: A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean (3)SEA
- 9 Across: A large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground (4)CAVE
- 2 Down: One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth (5)OCEAN
- 3 Down: A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north (7)COMPASS
- 4 Down: The line separating one country or area from another (6)BORDER
- 7 Down: A flat area where a river splits into smaller rivers before entering the sea (5)DELTA
🌍 Geography Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A small narrow stream
- 4 A very small town in the countryside
- 5 A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river
- 8 The wide part of a river where it meets the sea
- 9 A division of a country with its own government
Down
- 1 An area of land that is covered with shallow water
- 2 A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain
- 5 The land along the edge of the sea
- 6 The direction toward the top of a map
- 7 A place where water flows naturally out of the ground
Answers
- 3 Across: A small narrow stream (5)CREEK
- 4 Across: A very small town in the countryside (7)VILLAGE
- 5 Across: A deep narrow valley with steep sides carved by a river (6)CANYON
- 8 Across: The wide part of a river where it meets the sea (7)ESTUARY
- 9 Across: A division of a country with its own government (5)STATE
- 1 Down: An area of land that is covered with shallow water (7)WETLAND
- 2 Down: A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain (10)RAINFOREST
- 5 Down: The land along the edge of the sea (5)COAST
- 6 Down: The direction toward the top of a map (5)NORTH
- 7 Down: A place where water flows naturally out of the ground (6)SPRING
🌍 Geography Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 The study of the shape and features of the land surface
- 6 A nation with its own government and borders
- 7 The wide part of a river where it meets the sea
Down
- 1 A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land
- 2 A small body of still water
- 3 A large area that is part of a country with its own government
- 5 A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface
- 6 A high steep face of rock
Answers
- 4 Across: The study of the shape and features of the land surface (10)TOPOGRAPHY
- 6 Across: A nation with its own government and borders (7)COUNTRY
- 7 Across: The wide part of a river where it meets the sea (7)ESTUARY
- 1 Down: A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land (6)STRAIT
- 2 Down: A small body of still water (4)POND
- 3 Down: A large area that is part of a country with its own government (8)PROVINCE
- 5 Down: A cold treeless area where the ground is always frozen below the surface (6)TUNDRA
- 6 Down: A high steep face of rock (5)CLIFF
🌍 Geography Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A smaller division within a state
- 4 The physical features of an area of land
- 5 The relationship between distances on a map and real distances
- 6 A place where people live that is smaller than a city
- 7 A small narrow river
Down
- 1 The height of a place above sea level
- 2 An underwater structure built by tiny sea creatures
- 3 A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides
- 5 An area of wet spongy ground with trees and plants
Answers
- 2 Across: A smaller division within a state (6)COUNTY
- 4 Across: The physical features of an area of land (7)TERRAIN
- 5 Across: The relationship between distances on a map and real distances (5)SCALE
- 6 Across: A place where people live that is smaller than a city (4)TOWN
- 7 Across: A small narrow river (6)STREAM
- 1 Down: The height of a place above sea level (9)ELEVATION
- 2 Down: An underwater structure built by tiny sea creatures (10)CORAL REEF
- 3 Down: A piece of land almost surrounded by water on three sides (9)PENINSULA
- 5 Down: An area of wet spongy ground with trees and plants (5)SWAMP
🌍 Geography Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A large area that is part of a country with its own government
- 3 A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north
- 6 One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth
- 8 An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth
Down
- 1 A mountain that can erupt with lava and ash
- 4 A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land
- 5 A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake
- 7 A large town where many people live and work
Answers
- 2 Across: A large area that is part of a country with its own government (8)PROVINCE
- 3 Across: A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north (7)COMPASS
- 6 Across: One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth (5)OCEAN
- 8 Across: An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth (7)EQUATOR
- 1 Down: A mountain that can erupt with lava and ash (7)VOLCANO
- 4 Down: A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land (6)STRAIT
- 5 Down: A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake (5)RIVER
- 7 Down: A large town where many people live and work (4)CITY