Use our crossword puzzles to print for your classroom or home. You'll find lots of great educational puzzles here at Spelling Words Well. This puzzle features capital cities around the world. It sounds like a challenge, doesn't it, to both name and spell each country? But it may not be as difficult as you think!
To complete this puzzle, simply spell the name of the the country that matches each capital city and add it to the diagram. You'll be surprised at how many world capital cities you already know, and how many more you can figure out as you begin to fill in the crossword diagram. So enjoy your trip around the world as you sail through this puzzle!
Across
1. Paris
4. Athens
5. Stockholm
6. New Delhi
9. Tokyo
10. Warsaw
13. Baghdad
15. Ottawa
16. Amsterdam
19. Dublin
20. Vienna
Down
2. Moscow
3. Mexico City
7. Washington, D.C.
8. London
11. Ankara
12. Beirut
14. Jerusalem
15. Havana
17. Madrid
18. Beijing
19. Rome
You may have noticed in #3 Down, the name of the country is also in the name of the capital city. How many other word capitals can you name where this happens? You may also include capitals that match the name of the country. Scroll down for a few answers.
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