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Montana national parks

Easy · 5×5 · 4 words
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  1. 3. A path through the woods or mountains
  2. 4. What you see from a high vantage point

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  1. 1. The temperature of the mountain air
  2. 2. A large body of water surrounded by land

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giulia gin tonic diavola Italo too much troppo Verdi acacia tartana Bologna

Medium · 15×15 · 28 words
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  1. 4. Traditional horse-drawn carriage used in Mediterranean regions
  2. 7. The country where all these cultural elements originate
  3. 9. The general category for a gin and tonic
  4. 11. The first word in the name of the Giulia's manufacturer
  5. 14. The staple food for which the city of Bologna is legendary
  6. 16. The urban designation for a place like Bologna
  7. 17. The highest female singing voice in a Verdi work
  8. 18. The green citrus fruit typically squeezed into a gin drink
  9. 19. The city often credited with the invention of pizza
  10. 23. The bloom found on an acacia branch
  11. 25. Prefix for things relating to the peninsula of Rome
  12. 26. To consume a delicious meal in a trattoria
  13. 27. The composer behind the operatic masterpiece Aida
  14. 28. The cold cubes required for a proper gin and tonic

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  1. 1. The system of tracks used by the Italo company
  2. 2. The speed characteristic of an Italo locomotive
  3. 3. The establishment where one orders a gin and tonic
  4. 5. Juniper-flavored spirit essential for a classic highball
  5. 6. Musical instruction meaning excessively or too much
  6. 8. Quinine-flavored mixer that glows under UV light
  7. 10. The liquid condiment that coats pasta or pizza
  8. 12. The Tuscan city that is a major stop for high-speed rail
  9. 13. Spicy pizza topped with hot salami and chili oil
  10. 15. The cured meat typically found on a spicy pizza
  11. 20. The flavor profile characteristic of a diavola pizza
  12. 21. The general category for pizza and pasta
  13. 22. The capital city connected by high-speed rail to the north
  14. 24. The color of the chili peppers on a devilish pizza

Caribbean

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  1. 1. Large vessel used for ocean travel
  2. 4. Tiny grains found on the beach
  3. 6. Alcoholic spirit made from sugarcane
  4. 9. An ideal or idyllic place of great beauty
  5. 10. The largest island nation in the Caribbean
  6. 12. The part of land near the sea
  7. 13. A ridge of jagged rock or coral just below the sea surface

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  1. 1. The star that provides heat and light
  2. 2. A person who attacks and robs ships at sea
  3. 3. Characteristic of a warm and humid climate
  4. 5. Island nation known as the nature isle of the Caribbean
  5. 7. Caribbean island known for its blue mountains and music
  6. 8. Sweet edible plant parts like mangoes or papayas
  7. 11. A moving ridge of water on the ocean surface

Sailing Ships

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  1. 1. Large piece of fabric used to catch the wind for movement
  2. 3. Heavy metal object dropped to hold a ship in place
  3. 4. The front part of a ship

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  1. 1. Short for the right side of a ship
  2. 2. The group of people who work on a ship

New York City

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  1. 5. The silhouette of the city buildings against the sky
  2. 6. The famous art museum located on Fifth Avenue

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  1. 1. The river that separates Manhattan from New Jersey
  2. 2. A road that usually runs east to west in the city grid
  3. 3. The person who serves as the leader of the city government
  4. 4. A structure like the Brooklyn or Manhattan that crosses water

Summer in a Pacific Northwest Mountain Town

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  1. 2. Dark volcanic rock forming many local cliffs
  2. 4. Two-wheeled way to shred the local trails
  3. 7. The early morning blanket over a valley floor
  4. 8. A zig-zagging path up a steep slope
  5. 10. A deep canyon carved by a powerful river
  6. 11. The ultimate goal for a summer scrambler
  7. 12. A narrow boat for a solo paddle on a glassy lake

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  1. 1. Collapsible shelter for a night under the stars
  2. 3. To reach the very top of a climb
  3. 5. A buzzing pest found near standing water
  4. 6. Essential gear for a multi-day wilderness trip
  5. 7. An open field filled with summer wildflowers
  6. 9. Aromatic wood used for local shingles and decks

Summer Road Trips

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  1. 2. Gas station purchases like beef jerky and trail mix.
  2. 5. Greasy spoon where truckers and tourists cross paths.
  3. 7. Rear storage space packed tightly like a game of Tetris.
  4. 8. The one who gets to sleep while the car is moving.
  5. 10. A welcome rest stop plaza on a desolate stretch of interstate.
  6. 11. A curated mix of tunes to keep everyone singing along.

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  1. 1. Source of local static and morning shows between towns.
  2. 2. Essential eyewear for driving directly into the sunset.
  3. 3. National reserves like Yosemite and Yellowstone.
  4. 4. A tacky keychain or magnet from a roadside trap.
  5. 6. The travel plan that usually gets abandoned by day three.
  6. 9. The famous number 66 is a historic one.

Travel

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  1. 1. A slow-paced holiday on the high seas
  2. 6. Your private quarters on a floating hotel
  3. 8. The point on the map where you finally unpack
  4. 10. It is often said to be better than the destination
  5. 11. A grand crossing over blue waters

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  1. 2. A wild hunt with a camera instead of a gun
  2. 3. A serious quest for discovery
  3. 4. A much-needed escape from the daily grind
  4. 5. What you find when you leave your comfort zone
  5. 7. The roadmap for your planned adventures
  6. 9. A demanding walk through the wilderness

Travel

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  1. 2. To move effortlessly, or a floating resort
  2. 5. Path between seats, often requested for maximum legroom
  3. 7. The keymaster and local oracle of a hotel
  4. 8. Border control's seal of approval, not a credit card
  5. 10. A pause in the action, often spent sleeping in a terminal
  6. 11. An epic trip across the water

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  1. 1. A wanderer with no fixed address
  2. 2. Traditions, or the uniformed people who check your bags
  3. 3. A brief, organized wandering off the beaten path
  4. 4. Accommodations where strangers share snores
  5. 6. Distance covered, or the benefit derived from something
  6. 9. A difficult hike that might lead to the stars

Travel

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  1. 1. Car you hire to drive you to a destination
  2. 5. Person who shows visitors around a city or museum
  3. 6. Person who flies an airplane
  4. 9. Rectangular container used for carrying clothes
  5. 12. Place that provides lodging, entertainment, and food
  6. 13. Connected cars that run on railway tracks
  7. 14. Inexpensive lodging where guests often share rooms

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  1. 1. Person visiting a place for pleasure
  2. 2. Paper or digital guide showing roads and places
  3. 3. Building where you pay to sleep while away from home
  4. 4. Flying vehicle with wings
  5. 7. Pass purchased to board a flight or train
  6. 8. Place where airplanes take off and land
  7. 10. Expedition to see wild animals in their natural habitat
  8. 11. Portable cloth shelter used for camping
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