Cross Word Puzzles

Cross word puzzles are a great way to learn about new things or to test your knowledge of what you already know. Here's a crossword that will see how familiar you are with some of the names of interesting places around the world.

Where in the world would you find the city of Rio de Janiero? The Black Forest? The Prime Meridian? You need to supply the name of the country for all of these interesting places around the world. We’ve included cities, natural features and more to test your global knowledge. Note: A few answers contain two words. There are NO SPACES between words in the puzzle.

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1. City of Casablanca
4. Prime Meridian
6. Caspian Sea
7. Reykjavik - Capital city
11. Ayers Rock
13. RIO DE JANEIRO
14. Euphrates River
16. The Great Pyramids
19. Lima, Capital city
20. Yucatan Peninsula
21. Northwest Territories
22. Taj Mahal
23. Largest Island country

ACROSS

1. Timbuktu
2. Petra, City cut from rockv3. Golden Gate Bridge
5. Leaning Tower of Pisa
6. Nairobi, Capital City
8. Mt. Everest (in Tibet and ___)
9. Giant's Causeway
10. Forbidden City
12. City of Karachi
15. Port-au-Prince, Capital City
17. Black Forest
18. Eiffel Tower

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