Cross Word Puzzles

Where In the World?

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 some very 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 each interesting place around the world. Test your global knowledge of cities, natural resources and more.

Note: A few answers contain two words. There are NO SPACES between words in the puzzle.

Printable Crossword

Solution

Cross-Word Puzzle: Where In the World? from www.word-game-world.com

ACROSS

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

DOWN

1. Timbuktu
2. Petra, City cut from rock

3. 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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