Geographical Wordsearchy thing

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. Tall plant with a trunk and branches (4)
  2. 4. A major South American river (6)
  3. 6. The feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced (6)
  4. 8. Large bird eaten at Thanksgiving (6)
  5. 10. A republic in southeastern Europe with a short coastline on the Black Sea (7)
  6. 12. Country and continent known for kangaroos (9)
  7. 14. Country in Asia with the Great Wall (5)

Down

  1. 2. Biggest country in the world by area (6)
  2. 3. Mountain that erupts with lava (7)
  3. 5. A land mass that projects well above its surroundings (8)
  4. 7. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (8)
  5. 9. Island country in Asia with Tokyo as its capital (5)
  6. 11. Largest country in South America (6)
  7. 13. Continent with the Sahara desert (6)