Land
Across
- 6. connected series of mountains
- 7. the outside part or uppermost layer of something (often used when describing its texture, form, or extent)
- 9. a piece of land surrounded by water
- 11. a naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain
- 12. a steep rock face, especially at the edge of the sea
- 13. a dry, often sandy region of little rainfall, extreme temperatures, and sparse vegetation
- 14. gorge or ravine cut in the surface of the earth by running water; the sides are steep and form cliffs
Down
- 1. a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill
- 2. an area of highland, usually consisting of relatively flat terrain that is raised significantly above the surrounding area, often with one or more sides with steep slopes
- 3. a group of islands. A sea or stretch of water containing many islands
- 4. a piece of land almost surrounded by water or projecting out into a body of water
- 5. an elongated lowland between ranges of mountains, hills, or other uplands, often having a river or stream running along the bottom
- 8. the variations in elevation of an area of the earth's surface
- 10. a long narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed