Wonders of the World

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 6. Any very large body of water (4)
  2. 7. Country and continent known for kangaroos (9)
  3. 8. Capital and largest city of Italy (4)
  4. 10. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico (7)
  5. 14. A continent in the western hemisphere connected to North ___ by the Isthmus of Panama (12)
  6. 15. The second largest state (5)
  7. 16. The capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca (10)

Down

  1. 1. French capital with the Eiffel Tower (5)
  2. 2. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of ___ (4)
  3. 3. North American republic containing 50 ___ - 48 conterminous ___ in North America plus Alaska (12)
  4. 4. A continent in the western hemisphere connected to South ___ by the Isthmus of Panama (12)
  5. 5. Sunny state on the west coast of the USA (10)
  6. 9. European country famous for the Eiffel Tower (6)
  7. 11. Boot-shaped country in Europe famous for pasta (5)
  8. 12. Clock in the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament, London (6)
  9. 13. A state in the eastern United States (8)