African Islands Crossword Puzzle

About the African Islands Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle features islands and island groups in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, the Mediterranean, and nearby waters. Search for names such as Madagascar, Zanzibar, Bioko, and the Bazaruto Archipelago. It includes islands linked to African countries as well as well-known Atlantic island groups. Geography learners, travelers, and anyone curious about the region’s coastlines will enjoy exploring the list.

This crossword draws on 44 clues about African Islands. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

• •Mauritian islands north of Madagascar (7 letters)
• •Guinea-Bissau archipelago of more than eighty islands (7 letters)
• •Atlantic island nation west of Senegal (9 letters)
• •French atoll in the Mozambique Channel (6 letters)
• •Spanish island with capital Las Palmas (11 letters)
• •Kenyan island with a historic Swahili town (4 letters)
• •Indian Ocean nation once home to the dodo (9 letters)
• •Remote Mauritian island east of its main namesake (9 letters)

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