Quick Crosswords Quick Geography Expert — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🌍 Geography Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A raised area of land smaller than a mountain
- 4 A large town where many people live and work
- 6 A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
Down
- 2 Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator
- 3 A nation with its own government and borders
- 5 A round model of the Earth
Answers
- 1 Across: A raised area of land smaller than a mountain (4)HILL
- 4 Across: A large town where many people live and work (4)CITY
- 6 Across: A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it (7)PLATEAU
- 2 Down: Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator (8)LATITUDE
- 3 Down: A nation with its own government and borders (7)COUNTRY
- 5 Down: A round model of the Earth (5)GLOBE
🌍 Geography Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 The usual weather in an area over a long time
- 4 A place where water flows naturally out of the ground
- 6 A high steep face of rock
- 7 A piece of land completely surrounded by water
Down
- 1 A narrow point of land that extends into water
- 3 A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers
- 5 A large area of land with shared features
Answers
- 2 Across: The usual weather in an area over a long time (7)CLIMATE
- 4 Across: A place where water flows naturally out of the ground (6)SPRING
- 6 Across: A high steep face of rock (5)CLIFF
- 7 Across: A piece of land completely surrounded by water (6)ISLAND
- 1 Down: A narrow point of land that extends into water (4)CAPE
- 3 Down: A drawing showing features of an area like roads and rivers (3)MAP
- 5 Down: A large area of land with shared features (6)REGION
🌍 Geography Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A chain or group of islands
- 7 The total number of people living in a place
- 8 One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth
Down
- 1 A large body of fresh water surrounded by land
- 2 A place where people live that is smaller than a city
- 4 Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian
- 5 A smaller division within a state
- 6 A large flat area of land with few trees
Answers
- 3 Across: A chain or group of islands (11)ARCHIPELAGO
- 7 Across: The total number of people living in a place (10)POPULATION
- 8 Across: One of the large bodies of salt water covering most of Earth (5)OCEAN
- 1 Down: A large body of fresh water surrounded by land (4)LAKE
- 2 Down: A place where people live that is smaller than a city (4)TOWN
- 4 Down: Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian (9)LONGITUDE
- 5 Down: A smaller division within a state (6)COUNTY
- 6 Down: A large flat area of land with few trees (5)PLAIN
🌍 Geography Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A piece of land completely surrounded by water
- 3 A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land
- 4 A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
- 6 A low area of land where water collects
Down
- 2 A very dry area of land with little rain
- 4 A large flat area of land with few trees
- 5 The direction where the sun rises
Answers
- 1 Across: A piece of land completely surrounded by water (6)ISLAND
- 3 Across: A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land (6)STRAIT
- 4 Across: A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it (7)PLATEAU
- 6 Across: A low area of land where water collects (5)BASIN
- 2 Down: A very dry area of land with little rain (6)DESERT
- 4 Down: A large flat area of land with few trees (5)PLAIN
- 5 Down: The direction where the sun rises (4)EAST
🌍 Geography Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A place where people live that is smaller than a city
- 6 The direction where the sun rises
- 8 A large area of land covered mainly with grass
Down
- 2 An area of land that is covered with shallow water
- 3 The study of the shape and features of the land surface
- 4 A small narrow river
- 5 A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean
- 7 The usual weather in an area over a long time
Answers
- 1 Across: A place where people live that is smaller than a city (4)TOWN
- 6 Across: The direction where the sun rises (4)EAST
- 8 Across: A large area of land covered mainly with grass (9)GRASSLAND
- 2 Down: An area of land that is covered with shallow water (7)WETLAND
- 3 Down: The study of the shape and features of the land surface (10)TOPOGRAPHY
- 4 Down: A small narrow river (6)STREAM
- 5 Down: A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean (3)SEA
- 7 Down: The usual weather in an area over a long time (7)CLIMATE
Solver Notes
- 1. A raised area of land smaller than a mountain
- 4. A large town where many people live and work
- 6. A large flat area of land that is higher than the land around it
- 2. Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator
- 3. A nation with its own government and borders
- 5. A round model of the Earth
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