Across
- 3. Egypt's capital, on the banks of the River Nile
- 4. Capital of Comoros, an island nation off East Africa
- 6. Capital of China, home to the Forbidden City
- 7. Capital of Kiribati, a Pacific island nation
- 8. Capital of Germany, once divided by a famous wall
- 9. Capital of Canada, located in Ontario
- 12. Capital of Lesotho, a country entirely surrounded by South Africa
- 13. Capital of Suriname, on South America's northern coast
- 16. Capital of Turkmenistan, known for its white marble buildings
- 17. Capital of Japan, one of the world's most populous cities
Down
- 1. Italy's capital, historically called "the Eternal City"
- 2. Capital of Bhutan, a Himalayan kingdom
- 3. Australia's capital, though not its largest city
- 5. Capital of Burkina Faso, in West Africa
- 10. Purpose-built capital of Brazil, opened in 1960
- 11. Capital of Kyrgyzstan, in Central Asia
- 12. Russia's capital and largest city
- 13. Capital of Vanuatu, a Pacific island nation
- 14. Capital of France, home to the Eiffel Tower
- 15. Capital of Eswatini, a small kingdom in southern Africa
