Can I Borrow a Drachma? by Jennifer A. Ericsson and Beth L. Blair
Money is called different things in different countries. See if you can fit all of these world currencies into the crisscross grid (use just the money name). We left some M-O-N-E-Y in the grid to get you started.
3 letters:
KIP (Laos)
LEK (Albania)
LEV
(Bulgaria)
WON
(Korea)
YEN
(Japan)
4 letters:
BAHT
(Thailand)
BIRR
(Ethiopia)
DONG
(Vietnam)
DRAM
(Armenia)
EURO
(Europe)
LIRA
(Italy)
MARK
(Germany)
PESO
(Chile)
PULA
(Botswana)
RIEL
(Cambodia)
TAKA
(Bangladesh)
5 letters:
COLON
(El Salvador)
DINAR
(Libya)
FRANC
(France)
KRONE
(Denmark)
POUND
(Great Britain)
RUBLE
(Belarus)
RUPEE
(India)
SUCRE
(Ecuador)
ZLOTY
(Poland)
6 letters:
DOLLAR
(United States)
FORINT
(Hungary)
KORUNA
(Czech Republic)
MARKKA
(Finland)
7 letters:
DRACHMA
(Greece)
GUILDER
(Netherlands)
QUETZAL
(Guatemala)
8 letters:
SHILLING
(Kenya)
Answer
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