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August 2022 Geographical crossword

18 July 2022
2 minutes

Can you complete Geographical’s August 2022 crossword puzzle?


We’ve updated the Geographical crossword for our new website so that it can be completed online without having to print it out and post it. Simply type the answers to the questions in the grid, noting that the clues to each answer are linked to their appropriate positions on the grid.

There are two additional buttons to the left of the puzzle. ‘Revert’ will clear the crossword of anything you’ve done so far, and ‘Save’ will preserve its current state on your browser so you can come back to it later without having to start again. Note that you’ll need to ensure your browser settings allow cookies and doesn’t automatically clear the browser cache on exit.

Once you’ve finished, take a screenshot of the completed puzzle and e-mail it to [email protected] with ‘Crossword’ in the subject box.

The printable version is still available for download if you prefer; send the completed puzzle to Geographical, 3.16 Q West, 1100 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 0GP, marked ‘August Crossword’. Please include your name and email address.

The first correctly completed crossword selected at random wins a copy of Philip’s Essential World Atlas – a comprehensive hardback atlas worth £25

Entries close on 31 August.

CLICK HERE for a printable version of this month’s crossword



Get the answers in the August issue of Geographical!

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The first correctly completed crossword selected at random wins a copy of Philips Essential World Atlas, a comprehensive hardback atlas worth £25. For more information visit www.octopusbooks.co.uk.


July 2022 crossword solution

ACROSS

9 Blue whale 10 Drove 11 Avignon 12 Crowned 13 Arid 14 Madagascar 17 Central 18 America 20 Abbreviate 23 Guam 25 Galilee 26 Scandal 28 Plain 29 Glaciated

DOWN

1 Abba 2 Tunisian 3 Swine 4 Rainfall 5 Mercia 6 Advocates 7 Cognac 8 Lead 13 Accra 15 Realm 16 Greenland 18 Artesian 19 Inundate 21 Ballad 22 Ice Age 24 Oasis 25 Gape 27 Lady

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