Crossword Puzzle - Neighbors of the Americas
Countries, mountains, animals, and dances of the hemisphere, all crossing paths in one grid.
1 Crossword Puzzle -Americas, Land & Sea
Fifteen words connect every corner of the hemisphere, from Canada to Chile. Fill in the grid using the clues below. A letter locks in once it is correct. Reveal a letter if you get stuck, and Reset starts the puzzle over.
Recommended for ages 10 and up.
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Across
- Country with a famous canal that links two oceans.
- The longest mountain range on land, running down western South America.
- Giant bird of the Andes with a huge wingspan.
- Home of Machu Picchu.
- Landlocked country between Argentina, Brazil and Bolivia.
- Central American country with the Mayan ruins of Copán.
- Bird with long green tail feathers, sacred to the Maya.
Down
- Country where you can climb the Pyramid of the Sun.
- The largest wild cat in the Americas, and a strong swimmer.
- Second-largest country in the world by area.
- Long, thin country along the Pacific coast of South America.
- The largest island in the Caribbean.
- Lively Brazilian music and dance, star of Carnival.
- Passionate dance that began in Argentina and Uruguay.
- Wild cat found from Canada to the southern Andes.
You filled in the whole hemisphere! Every word found its home.