Geography Crossword for Seniors

This easy crossword about geography has 15 clues on an 11 by 11 grid.

A clue averages 7.5 words, and the sheet prints with larger clue text and lines for a name and the date.

It opens with "A large area covered with trees" at 1 Across, six letters.

  • 15 clues
  • 11 x 11 grid
  • Easy
  • Answers 3 to 7 letters

Where to start

  1. 1 Across (6)A large area covered with trees
  2. 9 Across (7)A mountain that can erupt with hot lava
  3. 2 Down (7)The imaginary line circling the middle of the Earth

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Across

  1. 1. A large area covered with trees
  2. 5. A vast body of salt water covering much of the Earth
  3. 7. The direction where the sun rises
  4. 9. A mountain that can erupt with hot lava
  5. 12. A very dry and sandy area with little rain
  6. 13. A drawing of a geographic area
  7. 14. A large and densely populated urban area
  8. 15. A spherical model of the Earth

Down

  1. 2. The imaginary line circling the middle of the Earth
  2. 3. A distinct nation with its own land and government
  3. 4. A deep valley with steep rock sides
  4. 6. A bound collection of maps
  5. 8. The city where a region's government is located
  6. 10. The direction where the sun sets
  7. 11. A body of fresh water completely surrounded by land

Answer key

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