Human-reviewed Grades 4–8 geography
World Capitals Crossword Puzzle
Free printable world capitals crossword for geography class — city names tied to countries, with answer key.
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Puzzle grid
Clues
Across
- Capital city of France (5)
- Capital city of South Korea (5)
- Capital city of Japan (5)
- Capital city of Spain (6)
Down
- Capital city of Egypt on the Nile (5)
- Capital city of Canada (6)
- Capital city of Italy (4)
Answer key
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FAQ
Is this World Capitals crossword free to print?
Yes. This world capitals crossword is free to print for classroom or home use. The page includes a blank grid, numbered clues, and a fold-away answer key. Content is marked Human-reviewed.
How do I print the puzzle and answer key?
Use the Print puzzle button (or your browser Print). Hide the answer key details before printing student sheets; expand Answer key when you need the teacher copy. For editable PDFs with Name/Class/Period/Date presets, open the printable maker or teacher page.
Can I make a different layout with the same topic?
Use Make a variant with AI to open the Topic maker prefilled with “World Capitals”, then edit clues and shuffle the layout before printing.
Are the answers fact-checked?
This page is marked Human-reviewed. Always spot-check clues for your class.
Can students solve this online?
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