Quick Crosswords Quick Geography Expert — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🌍 Geography Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A wide area of water along a coast that curves inward
- 6 A large area that is part of a country with its own government
Down
- 1 Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator
- 2 A place where water flows over the edge of a cliff
- 4 A place where water flows naturally out of the ground
- 5 A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north
Answers
- 3 Across: A wide area of water along a coast that curves inward (3)BAY
- 6 Across: A large area that is part of a country with its own government (8)PROVINCE
- 1 Down: Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator (8)LATITUDE
- 2 Down: A place where water flows over the edge of a cliff (9)WATERFALL
- 4 Down: A place where water flows naturally out of the ground (6)SPRING
- 5 Down: A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north (7)COMPASS
🌍 Geography Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake
- 4 A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north
- 5 A chain or group of islands
- 7 A cold forest with mostly evergreen trees in the far north
Down
- 1 A large area of land covered mainly with grass
- 3 A book of maps
- 6 A large town where many people live and work
Answers
- 2 Across: A large natural stream of water flowing to the sea or a lake (5)RIVER
- 4 Across: A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north (7)COMPASS
- 5 Across: A chain or group of islands (11)ARCHIPELAGO
- 7 Across: A cold forest with mostly evergreen trees in the far north (5)TAIGA
- 1 Down: A large area of land covered mainly with grass (9)GRASSLAND
- 3 Down: A book of maps (5)ATLAS
- 6 Down: A large town where many people live and work (4)CITY
🌍 Geography Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A smaller division within a state
- 2 A raised area of land smaller than a mountain
- 4 An area of wet spongy ground with trees and plants
- 5 The relationship between distances on a map and real distances
Down
- 1 The usual weather in an area over a long time
- 3 A book of maps
- 4 A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean
- 6 A large body of fresh water surrounded by land
Answers
- 1 Across: A smaller division within a state (6)COUNTY
- 2 Across: A raised area of land smaller than a mountain (4)HILL
- 4 Across: An area of wet spongy ground with trees and plants (5)SWAMP
- 5 Across: The relationship between distances on a map and real distances (5)SCALE
- 1 Down: The usual weather in an area over a long time (7)CLIMATE
- 3 Down: A book of maps (5)ATLAS
- 4 Down: A large body of salt water smaller than an ocean (3)SEA
- 6 Down: A large body of fresh water surrounded by land (4)LAKE
🌍 Geography Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A large town where many people live and work
- 4 The direction toward the top of a map
- 6 A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land
Down
- 1 A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain
- 2 A division of a country with its own government
- 3 A nation with its own government and borders
- 5 The direction where the sun rises
Answers
- 3 Across: A large town where many people live and work (4)CITY
- 4 Across: The direction toward the top of a map (5)NORTH
- 6 Across: A narrow passage of water between two pieces of land (6)STRAIT
- 1 Down: A thick warm forest that gets a lot of rain (10)RAINFOREST
- 2 Down: A division of a country with its own government (5)STATE
- 3 Down: A nation with its own government and borders (7)COUNTRY
- 5 Down: The direction where the sun rises (4)EAST
🌍 Geography Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A place where people live that is smaller than a city
- 4 A smaller division within a state
- 6 A very dry area of land with little rain
- 7 Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian
Down
- 1 A large area of land with shared features
- 2 One of the seven large land masses on Earth
- 5 A raised area of land smaller than a mountain
Answers
- 3 Across: A place where people live that is smaller than a city (4)TOWN
- 4 Across: A smaller division within a state (6)COUNTY
- 6 Across: A very dry area of land with little rain (6)DESERT
- 7 Across: Lines on a map running north to south that measure distance from the prime meridian (9)LONGITUDE
- 1 Down: A large area of land with shared features (6)REGION
- 2 Down: One of the seven large land masses on Earth (9)CONTINENT
- 5 Down: A raised area of land smaller than a mountain (4)HILL
Solver Notes
- 3. A wide area of water along a coast that curves inward
- 6. A large area that is part of a country with its own government
- 1. Lines on a map running east to west that measure distance from the equator
- 2. A place where water flows over the edge of a cliff
- 4. A place where water flows naturally out of the ground
- 5. A tool with a magnetic needle that always points north
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