Deserts of the World

Hard Word Searches Hard 22 words0 plays

A desert landscape with golden dunes and distant mountains under a hot sun.
GGENAIBARAOTHAR
VRQEHFMOJAVEYNH
NEESONORANBEALA
IIGAJPAIYULIZFS
KTSETOCSHLRJCNA
KNEANVIAAYPMIAH
ARAVBMIVSATNTUA
LWHKPTHCTSOOCHR
ASSSATAATSTNRAA
HKOEAMGEBOANAUT
ANAECOAIRMRRTHG
RNDRNHGLIGCINIO
IAXIOOUBKTPNAHB
ZRAMLONRDABUSCI
INAMACATANTVEYN
  • ANTARCTIC
  • ARABIAN
  • ATACAMA
  • CHIHUAHUAN
  • DEATH VALLEY
  • GIBSON
  • GOBI
  • GREAT BASIN
  • GREAT VICTORIA
  • KALAHARI
  • KAROO
  • MOJAVE
  • NAMIB
  • NEGEV
  • PATAGONIAN
  • SAHARA
  • SECHURA
  • SIMPSON
  • SONORAN
  • SYRIAN
  • TAKLAMAKAN
  • THAR

The Sahara and the Atacama share this grid with some of the world's driest places. Geography classes and armchair travelers get a mix of the well-known and the obscure, like Taklamakan spelled out letter by letter. Work through it online or print it for a lesson on arid climates.

Deserts of the World Word Search Answer Key

Checking a finished sheet, or stuck on the last word? The Deserts of the World Word Search Answer Key marks all 22 hidden words in the grid and lists the row, column and direction each one starts from. It prints on its own sheet, so you can hand out the puzzle and keep the answers.

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