moon phases Crossword Puzzles

Phases of the moon 2017-03-23

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Phase 6
  2. Phase 8
  3. Phase 5
Down
  1. Phase 7
  2. Phase 2
  3. Phase 3
  4. Phase 4
  5. Phase 1

8 Clues: Phase 7 • Phase 2 • Phase 3 • Phase 6 • Phase 8 • Phase 4 • Phase 1 • Phase 5

Moon Phases Cross Word 2023-04-24

Moon Phases Cross Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The visible fraction of the sunlit moon continues to decrease
  2. The sunlit fraction of the moon visible to Earth decreases
  3. The Right Half Of The Moon Appears
  4. The left Half of the Moon is Fully Lit
  5. The Moon Is Between the Earth and The Sun
Down
  1. The sunlit fraction of the moon visible to the Earth Grows
  2. A Thin Silver of the moon becomes visible and grows
  3. The Moon is fully light and visible to everyone

8 Clues: The Right Half Of The Moon Appears • The left Half of the Moon is Fully Lit • The Moon Is Between the Earth and The Sun • The Moon is fully light and visible to everyone • A Thin Silver of the moon becomes visible and grows • The sunlit fraction of the moon visible to the Earth Grows • The sunlit fraction of the moon visible to Earth decreases • ...

The Moon phases and Tides 2023-02-05

The Moon phases and Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A portion of the coastline that goes through periods of coverage and exposure
  2. deal with dry land
  3. when the sun and moon's gravitational pulls are working together
  4. the last phase of the lunar cycle
  5. has something to do with the ocean
Down
  1. getting smaller
  2. when the sun and moon are perpendicular and their gravitational pulls are working against each other
  3. the first phase that starts the lunar phase/lunar cycle
  4. the continual rise and fall of sea levels
  5. the center of our solar system
  6. getting bigger

11 Clues: getting bigger • getting smaller • deal with dry land • the center of our solar system • the last phase of the lunar cycle • has something to do with the ocean • the continual rise and fall of sea levels • the first phase that starts the lunar phase/lunar cycle • when the sun and moon's gravitational pulls are working together • ...

Keen- Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy 2021-11-09

Keen- Chapter 1 Lesson 4 Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The different shapes you see from the Earth
  2. The dark part of the moon's shadow
  3. occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun
  4. When an object in space comes between the sun and a third object, it casts a shadow on that object
Down
  1. The light part of a moon's shadow
  2. When the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun, blocking sunlight from Earth

6 Clues: The light part of a moon's shadow • The dark part of the moon's shadow • The different shapes you see from the Earth • occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun • When the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun, blocking sunlight from Earth • ...

Phases of the Moon 2022-06-22

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moon is losing light from full to almost half
  2. Moon a tiny sliver of light is growing
  3. Moon right half of the moon is full
  4. Moon growing from 3/4ths to full
Down
  1. the moon is completely lit up
  2. Moon is a tiny sliver that is shrinking
  3. Moon is half full on the left
  4. Moon is completely dark; cannot see it

8 Clues: the moon is completely lit up • Moon is half full on the left • Moon growing from 3/4ths to full • Moon right half of the moon is full • Moon a tiny sliver of light is growing • Moon is completely dark; cannot see it • Moon is a tiny sliver that is shrinking • Moon is losing light from full to almost half

Phases of the moon 2022-02-09

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when we see the entire half of the moon that is lit
  2. more than half full
  3. when the moon is wax and half lit side is visible
  4. less than half full
Down
  1. when the moon is waning and half of the half lit side is visible
  2. when the moon is going from Full Moon to New Moon
  3. when the moon is going from New Moon to Full Moon
  4. when we see the entire half of the moon that is not lit

8 Clues: more than half full • less than half full • when the moon is going from Full Moon to New Moon • when the moon is going from New Moon to Full Moon • when the moon is wax and half lit side is visible • when we see the entire half of the moon that is lit • when we see the entire half of the moon that is not lit • ...

Phases of the Moon 2023-07-18

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 滿月
  2. 新月
  3. 月食
Down
  1. 藍月
  2. 凸月
  3. 半月
  4. 日食
  5. 朔月

8 Clues: 藍月 • 凸月 • 半月 • 日食 • 朔月 • 滿月 • 新月 • 月食

Phases of the moon 2025-09-10

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fully shown
  2. Very bright
  3. Happens monthly
  4. When the sus light is blocked by the moon
Down
  1. Astonuats
  2. Half covered
  3. We live on it
  4. Fully covered

8 Clues: Astonuats • Fully shown • Very bright • Half covered • We live on it • Fully covered • Happens monthly • When the sus light is blocked by the moon

phases of the moon 2024-12-13

phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thrid phase
  2. eighth phase
  3. fourth phase
  4. fith phase
Down
  1. second phase
  2. seventh phase
  3. first phase
  4. sixth phase

8 Clues: fith phase • thrid phase • first phase • sixth phase • second phase • eighth phase • fourth phase • seventh phase

Astronomy crossword puzzle 2024-01-21

Astronomy crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - the first successful attempt to determine the size of the arth was made by him by applying geometric principles;
  2. - a huge planet, is shrouded in thick clouds that its surface cannot be seen Its volume is about 1,300 times that of earth, but its mass is only 300 times as great.
  3. - Its famous rings, though it is much like Jupiter, characterize Saturn. The rings - two bright ones and a fainter inner one - surround the planet in the plane of its equator. The rings appear to be composed of many small bodies, which revolve around Saturn like miniature satellites.
  4. - very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views
  5. - the shape of the earth.
  6. - appears only when the moon is on the side of the earth most directly in line with the sun. There is no illumination on the earth's side, so it is also sometimes called the dark moon.
  7. - the figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends
  8. - was ableto explain what causes the phases of the moon, To him, the moon shone only by reflected sunlight.
  9. - Half the side of the moon facing the earth appears illuminated. It rises about noon, reaches its high point for the day at sundown, and sets near midnight.
  10. - shrinking; describes the moon when the illuminated is decreasing
  11. - gave the most accurate size during their time.
  12. - believed that the Earth was the center of the universe.
  13. - an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another one between it
  14. -was believed to be at fixed position in the sky, however when the Greeks traveled,to places nearer the equator, like• Egypt, they noticed that it is closer to the horizon
  15. -a type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially
  16. - the figure of the moon that is more than half full, looking swollen on one side.
Down
  1. -A natural object that orbits a larger object.
  2. - the smallest and the fastest of our neighbors, is somewhat larger than the moon and similar in appearance.
  3. - Like the first quarter, it is seen illuminated on half the side facing the earth. The third quarter moon rises about midnight, is highest at dawn and sets about noon. In the morning it is in the western sky.
  4. - The whole side of the moon is now illuminated to viewers from the earth. The full moon rises in the east as the sun sets in the west. It stays up all night long, reaching its highest point about midnight. In summer, it is as low in the sky as the sun is at noon in midwinter.
  5. - is considered as the greatest of the early Greek astronomers who compared and observed the brightness of the 850 stars and arranged them into order of brightness or magnitude.
  6. - planets moves in the opposite* direction for some time, after which it resume its eastward motion
  7. - in the solar system is a large round object that orbits the sun and has cleared out most of the other objects in its orbit.
  8. - the reddish planet, is the only other known body whose surface conditions seemed suitable for life of some kind. The Martian days and nights are about the same lengths as ours
  9. - Earth is assumed to the center of all
  10. - either of the two times in the year: the summer solstice and winte solstice
  11. - was a studentor Plato. For him, the earth is spherical in shape since it always casts a curved shadow when it eclipses the moon.
  12. - growing ; describes the moon when the illuminated portion is increasing
  13. - is the second planet from the sun. It is brighter than Mercury in the sky and is easily seen near the sun at either sunup or sunset.
  14. - astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the sun
  15. - the sun and all of the planets, comets, etc. that revolve around it.
  16. - proposed a system of fixed spheres. He believed that the sun, moon and the five known planets and the stars were attached to these spheres which carried the heavenly bodies while they revolved around the stationary Earth.

32 Clues: - the shape of the earth. • - Earth is assumed to the center of all • -A natural object that orbits a larger object. • - gave the most accurate size during their time. • - very first Greek to profess the heliocentric views • - believed that the Earth was the center of the universe. • - the figure of the moon that appears as a curve with pointy ends • ...

Sample Quiz Crossword 2025-01-13

Sample Quiz Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. live in the water
  2. used to catch things
  3. a type of reptile
  4. 4 changes during a calendar year based on the earth's orbit relative to the distance from the sun
Down
  1. sweet cold dessert
  2. the northernmost state in the USA
  3. reflects light from the sun, has phases

7 Clues: live in the water • a type of reptile • sweet cold dessert • used to catch things • the northernmost state in the USA • reflects light from the sun, has phases • 4 changes during a calendar year based on the earth's orbit relative to the distance from the sun

chapter 10 Space 2015-03-01

chapter 10 Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when a celestial object blocks the normal view
  2. analysis,By examining the light from distant stars, astronomers can estimate the speed and directions the star is traveling.
  3. the diameter of 110 earths
  4. making different animals go into space
  5. discovered thing change in space
  6. travel, being lost in space
  7. gas ball
Down
  1. nothing changes in outer space
  2. , what cosmic radiation came from
  3. reflecting off the sun makes it change in size

10 Clues: gas ball • the diameter of 110 earths • nothing changes in outer space • travel, being lost in space • discovered thing change in space • , what cosmic radiation came from • making different animals go into space • when a celestial object blocks the normal view • reflecting off the sun makes it change in size • ...

Sky and Earth 2023-11-17

Sky and Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ____ is the closest start to Earth.
  2. In _________, daylight hours are short and it is cold.
  3. Fall and ________ are seasons with similar temperatures and hours of day light.
  4. Two students make a model of Earth using a globe and a flashlight. The girl spins the globe around once. This shows day and _______ on Earth.
  5. In ________, daylight hours are long and it is warm.
  6. The moon takes 29 days to go through all its ________.
Down
  1. The sun can hurt you and give you a _________.
  2. There are many ______ scattered in the sky at night.
  3. You would float into space if there was no _________.
  4. You can see the sun rise in the morning and set in the evening because the _______ is moving.
  5. You can see mountains on the moon with a ___________.

11 Clues: The ____ is the closest start to Earth. • The sun can hurt you and give you a _________. • There are many ______ scattered in the sky at night. • In ________, daylight hours are long and it is warm. • You would float into space if there was no _________. • You can see mountains on the moon with a ___________. • In _________, daylight hours are short and it is cold. • ...

OUR EARTH's NATURAL SATELLITE 2019-01-23

OUR EARTH's NATURAL SATELLITE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The different shapes of moon, as visible from the earth.
  2. A man made satellite.
Down
  1. Region beyond the atmosphere.
  2. A small body revolving around a planet in space.
  3. A big, round hollow on the surface of the moon.

5 Clues: A man made satellite. • Region beyond the atmosphere. • A big, round hollow on the surface of the moon. • A small body revolving around a planet in space. • The different shapes of moon, as visible from the earth.

U4W4 Vocab Crossword 2022-01-26

U4W4 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. different stages (of the moon, for instance)
  2. makes distant objects seem larger and closer
  3. exact or particular
  4. turns around on it's axis
Down
  1. studies stars and planets
  2. curve that is wider in the middle and tapered at the ends
  3. thin, pointed piece that has been broken, cut or torn off
  4. number of similar things coming one after the other

8 Clues: exact or particular • studies stars and planets • turns around on it's axis • different stages (of the moon, for instance) • makes distant objects seem larger and closer • number of similar things coming one after the other • curve that is wider in the middle and tapered at the ends • thin, pointed piece that has been broken, cut or torn off

space crossword 2023-10-16

space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. only known to have water in three phases
  2. a small body of matter from outer space that enters earth atmosphere
  3. planets smallest planets in our solar sustem
  4. the brightest and largest object in the night sky
  5. third biggest planet
Down
  1. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
  2. largest planet in the solar system
  3. easily identified by its elaborate system of rings
  4. large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the sun
  5. travels at 18,000 miles per hour

10 Clues: third biggest planet • travels at 18,000 miles per hour • largest planet in the solar system • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • only known to have water in three phases • planets smallest planets in our solar sustem • the brightest and largest object in the night sky • easily identified by its elaborate system of rings • ...

animals affected by Tiides/Moon 2025-12-02

animals affected by Tiides/Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. waits for tides to bring in food
  2. new moon is the best for this animal to mate
  3. This animal glows in the dark because of the moon
Down
  1. different moon phases makes it hard fro this animal to find pray at night
  2. changes hunting patterns depending on the tides

5 Clues: waits for tides to bring in food • new moon is the best for this animal to mate • changes hunting patterns depending on the tides • This animal glows in the dark because of the moon • different moon phases makes it hard fro this animal to find pray at night

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-11

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form
  2. The two points in the year when the sun and moon are on the same or opposite sides of the Earth
  3. The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"
  4. The group of individuals who are credited with the founding of a particular organization or country
  5. The two points in the year when the sun is at its most northerly or southerly point in the sky
  6. The two different views of the solar system, with "Geo" referring to the Earth-centered view and "Helio" referring to the Sun-centered view
  7. The three laws of planetary motion
  8. The ancient structures or monuments that were used to mark the passage of time or to align with celestial events
Down
  1. The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator
  2. The patterns of stars in the sky that were used by ancient civilizations for navigation and storytelling
  3. The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky
  4. Phases The different appearances of the moon as it orbits the Earth
  5. The three laws of motion
  6. The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time
  7. The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe

15 Clues: The three laws of motion • The three laws of planetary motion • The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic" • The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky • The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe • The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time • The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator • ...

Phases WOW 2022-10-23

Phases WOW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2 different gases at the same temperature, pressure & volume have the same number of particles (molecules/atoms)
  2. equal but opposite
  3. the rate of evaporation is equal to the rate of condensation; closed system
  4. when boiling occurs
  5. how hard and how often the particles of a substance hit the walls of its container; units: Pa, atm
  6. P1V1/T1 = P2V2/T2 (can also be written as P1 V1 T2 = P2 V2 T1)
  7. where boiling occurs
  8. particles are tightly packed, regular geometric pattern, crystal lattice, vibrate slowly in place, definite shape, definite volume, strong IMF's
  9. solid to gas without stopping in the liquid phase
  10. or boiling liquid to gas
  11. when particles collide with each other or walls of container
  12. IMF's; an invisible force between molecules
  13. when evaporation occurs
  14. the name of the Group 17 Elements; the only group that has all 3 phases of matter at room temperature
  15. KMT; how particles behave
  16. where evaporation occurs
  17. particles don't stick together when colliding
Down
  1. measures average kinetic energy of the particles of a substance
  2. an element naturally found as a pair; HONClBrIF
  3. the amount of space the particles of an object take up; units: cm^3, L
  4. line the way gas particles move
  5. vapor pressure = atmospheric pressure
  6. and high vapor pressure; conditions for sublimation
  7. gas to liquid
  8. if one value changes, another value changes by the same amount and in the same direction
  9. particles have no volume & no attraction (low pressure/high temperature)
  10. as the pressure decrease, the volume increases at constant temperature
  11. STP (Table A); serves as a frame of reference
  12. a way to remember the 7 naturally occurring diatomic elements (H2, O2, N2, Cl2, Br2, I2, F2)
  13. liquid to solid
  14. do this to temperature to avoid multiplying by 0 or dealing with negative numbers
  15. particles move fast, are far apart, take shape of and fill containers' volume entirely, very weak IMF's
  16. particles are loosely packed, medium speed, take shape of container, definite volume, medium strength IMF's
  17. 0 degrees Celsius or 273 K
  18. vapor pressure < atmospheric pressure
  19. when atmospheric pressure is at standard pressure (101.3 kPa/1 atm); at sea level
  20. the particles are so small, it's as if they don't exist
  21. gas to solid without stopping in the liquid phase
  22. what you get when you multiply by zero
  23. solid to liquid
  24. particles do have volume & do have attraction (high pressure/low temperature)
  25. As the temperature increases, the volume increases at constant pressure
  26. 1 atm or 101.3 kPa
  27. vapor pressure of four liquids reference table

44 Clues: gas to liquid • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • equal but opposite • 1 atm or 101.3 kPa • when boiling occurs • where boiling occurs • when evaporation occurs • or boiling liquid to gas • where evaporation occurs • KMT; how particles behave • 0 degrees Celsius or 273 K • line the way gas particles move • vapor pressure = atmospheric pressure • vapor pressure < atmospheric pressure • ...

Chem1 2025-02-09

Chem1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. IUPAC ending for compounds with C=C groups
  2. That's the end for carboxylic acid? Oh I see
  3. Class of compounds with C=C and C=O next to each other
  4. A measure of electron affinity, Thank you Pauling
  5. Ending for an aldehyde
  6. Mismatched phases
  7. pi orbital with orbital of opposite phases
Down
  1. Formalin is an example
  2. A set of theoretical structure to describe bonding
  3. Orbitals that do not interact
  4. 2-propanone
  5. Collective name for the functional group denoted by C=O
  6. Apt ending for a ketone
  7. Zero probability of electron density
  8. Acetone has this functional group
  9. C-C sigma orbital with opposite phases
  10. In-phase match
  11. A measure of ionization potential, Thank you Lewis

18 Clues: 2-propanone • In-phase match • Mismatched phases • Formalin is an example • Ending for an aldehyde • Apt ending for a ketone • Orbitals that do not interact • Acetone has this functional group • Zero probability of electron density • C-C sigma orbital with opposite phases • IUPAC ending for compounds with C=C groups • pi orbital with orbital of opposite phases • ...

learning the moon phases 2023-11-20

learning the moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The right side has more light than the left
  2. half of the moon is light
Down
  1. it is almost half the light of the moon
  2. the whole moon is bright
  3. On the right side of the moon their is light
  4. The right side is lighter than the left
  5. The whole moon is dark
  6. The left side has light

8 Clues: The whole moon is dark • The left side has light • the whole moon is bright • half of the moon is light • it is almost half the light of the moon • The right side is lighter than the left • The right side has more light than the left • On the right side of the moon their is light

Phases of the Moon 2024-03-06

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The moon is three- quarters of its way around Earth
  2. We see the entire face of the moon shining.
  3. A bit of the sunlit side of the moon shows on the right side.
Down
  1. The moon is increasing in light between a first quarter moon and a full moon.
  2. A bit of the waning sunlit side of the moon shows on the left side.
  3. The moon is decreasing in light between a full moon and a last quarter moon.
  4. The Moon is a quarter of the way around Earth
  5. Start of the cycle

8 Clues: Start of the cycle • We see the entire face of the moon shining. • The Moon is a quarter of the way around Earth • The moon is three- quarters of its way around Earth • A bit of the sunlit side of the moon shows on the right side. • A bit of the waning sunlit side of the moon shows on the left side. • ...

Phases of the moon 2025-09-10

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fully shown
  2. Very bright
  3. Happens monthly
  4. When the sus light is blocked by the moon
Down
  1. Astonuats
  2. Half covered
  3. We live on it
  4. Fully covered

8 Clues: Astonuats • Fully shown • Very bright • Half covered • We live on it • Fully covered • Happens monthly • When the sus light is blocked by the moon

Our Solar System 2021-11-17

Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. star at the center of our solar system
  2. closest planet to the sun
  3. the stage before a star stabilizes
  4. 4th planet from the sun
  5. cloud of gas and dust in space where stars can form
  6. 5th planet from the sun, has the Red Spot
  7. blue planet with mostly methane in the atmosphere
  8. hottest planet in our solar system
  9. measurement of distance, how long it takes light to travel one year
Down
  1. when a star begins turning hydrogen into helium and other heavier elements
  2. was once a planet, now a dwarf planet
  3. movement around an object
  4. movement on an axis
  5. has phases from full to new and back
  6. planet that orbits on its side
  7. only planet with life on it

16 Clues: movement on an axis • 4th planet from the sun • closest planet to the sun • movement around an object • only planet with life on it • planet that orbits on its side • the stage before a star stabilizes • hottest planet in our solar system • has phases from full to new and back • was once a planet, now a dwarf planet • star at the center of our solar system • ...

Frederick’s 8.4 Vocab 2025-01-10

Frederick’s 8.4 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To happen once a year
  2. Has to do with the Sun or light in general
  3. Regularity in certain actions
  4. A stage in certain events separated by large time periods
  5. The circular movement of one object around another
  6. A mass group of partials making a gravitational pull
  7. Something in resemblance to the moon
  8. An astronomical event of an object blocking another from its view; casts a shadow on the other
Down
  1. The event where light rays are bent
  2. the force within gravity, depends on mass
  3. Referred as the North Star
  4. To observe or think
  5. The change in direction of light
  6. The height from certain levels
  7. Reoccurring on a repeated instance
  8. When light is deflected while traveling through a medium

16 Clues: To observe or think • To happen once a year • Referred as the North Star • Regularity in certain actions • The height from certain levels • The change in direction of light • Reoccurring on a repeated instance • The event where light rays are bent • Something in resemblance to the moon • the force within gravity, depends on mass • Has to do with the Sun or light in general • ...

Random Things :) 2018-05-21

Random Things :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Wickliffe mascot in the _____ devil.
  2. Summer vacation is about _____ weeks long.
  3. Rain, snow, sleet, or hail
  4. Mrs. ____ has been teaching grade 7 the longest.
  5. Next year you will be in _____ grade.
  6. The name of the box turtle in the science lab
  7. An easy way to remember moon phases is saying, "Light _____".
  8. There are 180 _____ in a school year.
  9. Mrs. Rayl and Mr. _____ teach social studies.
Down
  1. Factors that are nonliving
  2. Mrs. _____ attended Wickliffe schools as a student.
  3. Dr. _____ is our school principal.
  4. The 4 core academic classes are math, language arts, _____ studies, and science.
  5. Mass divided by volume
  6. The name of the tarantula in the science lab
  7. The facts, figures, and other evidence collected through scientific investigation.

16 Clues: Mass divided by volume • Factors that are nonliving • Rain, snow, sleet, or hail • Dr. _____ is our school principal. • Next year you will be in _____ grade. • There are 180 _____ in a school year. • The Wickliffe mascot in the _____ devil. • Summer vacation is about _____ weeks long. • The name of the tarantula in the science lab • ...

mesopotamia 2021-11-30

mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. payments to a ruler from conquered people
  2. large territory or group of territories governed by one ruler
  3. supplies that lead to civilization
  4. group of merchants traveling together for safety
  5. city that governs itself and its surrounding territory
  6. star, planet and moon phases and created the sundial
  7. pyramid structure with a temple on top
  8. particles of fertile soil
  9. belief in many gods
  10. hammurabi’s code
Down
  1. of the akkadians
  2. plan fields and buildings
  3. to crops
  4. between the rivers
  5. and richest city in the world (at the time)
  6. over mesopotamia
  7. shapes that form writing
  8. territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
  9. person who writes and copied out documents, often a record keeper

19 Clues: to crops • of the akkadians • over mesopotamia • hammurabi’s code • between the rivers • belief in many gods • shapes that form writing • plan fields and buildings • particles of fertile soil • supplies that lead to civilization • pyramid structure with a temple on top • payments to a ruler from conquered people • and richest city in the world (at the time) • ...

Planet Earth & Beyond 2023-09-20

Planet Earth & Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Objects in space that are luminous in the night sky.
  2. ______ of the moon are the changing patterns of sunlight on the moon.
  3. South Africa is a part of which continent?
  4. A cool, round object that always orbits around the Earth.
  5. The upper layer of the Earth in which plants grow. Sand that is mixed with dead or rotting material
  6. The expanse of saltwater, smaller than saltwater's surfaces.
  7. One of the seven main large pieces of the Earth's surface.
  8. Unending darkness beyond the Earth's atmosphere.
  9. An interesting or distinctive attribute of something.
  10. The layer of gases or air surrounding the Earth or another planet.
  11. A round hole made by something that has fallen on it.
  12. The largest continent.
  13. Heat from the sun is important for the water _____ .
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  1. The pull that holds things on Earth.
  2. The largest of Earth's saltwater surfaces.
  3. A piece of land surrounded by the sea.
  4. The solar ______ is the sun and all the objects that move around it.
  5. Covers more than half of the Earth's surface.
  6. A regular, repeating pathway along which an object moves around another.
  7. A natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or organism.
  8. A round solid figure, like a ball.
  9. A bright star that gives light and warmth to Planet Earth.
  10. A large object that moves around a star.
  11. The outside part or uppermost layer of something.
  12. A large area of water surrounded by land.
  13. A long tall structure that can be propelled into space.

26 Clues: The largest continent. • A round solid figure, like a ball. • The pull that holds things on Earth. • A piece of land surrounded by the sea. • A large object that moves around a star. • A large area of water surrounded by land. • The largest of Earth's saltwater surfaces. • South Africa is a part of which continent? • Covers more than half of the Earth's surface. • ...

ASTRONOMY YEAR 1 REFRESHER 2025-09-06

ASTRONOMY YEAR 1 REFRESHER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A telescope that only uses lenses to form an image.
  2. First person to see the phases of Venus.
  3. May be found at the centre of most galaxies - both words, no space.
  4. Largest moon of any planet in the solar system.
  5. Brightest star in northern hemisphere.
  6. e.g. the summer triangle.
  7. Name given to our galaxy - both words no space.
  8. Star in Orion - she was very bad and quite mad in Harry Potter.
  9. Nearest large spiral galaxy to us.
  10. The lion.
  11. Bright orange star in Orion.
  12. Unit often used to describe distances in astronomy - first word.
  13. Widely used planetarium programme.
  14. Eclipse when moon casts its shadow on the earth.
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  1. Eclipse when moon passes into Earth's shadow.
  2. Our galaxy is properly described as a ______ spiral.
  3. Unit often used to describe distances in astronomy - second word.
  4. e.g Cassiopeia.
  5. Used by astronomers to describe brightness of a star.
  6. It's surface is hotter than an oven and could melt lead.
  7. The path followed through the sky by the sun and planets.
  8. Follow the curve of the plough's handle to find this star.
  9. A cloud of dust and gas, possibly made to shine by nearby stars.
  10. Central part of flying horse.
  11. The largest planet.
  12. Often described as a 'star city'.
  13. Travel to this planet to find the largest volcano in the solar system.
  14. brightest star in summer triangle.
  15. The part of a telescope that you look through.
  16. A telescope that uses mirrors to form an image.
  17. The ringed planet.

31 Clues: The lion. • e.g Cassiopeia. • The ringed planet. • The largest planet. • e.g. the summer triangle. • Bright orange star in Orion. • Central part of flying horse. • Often described as a 'star city'. • brightest star in summer triangle. • Nearest large spiral galaxy to us. • Widely used planetarium programme. • Brightest star in northern hemisphere. • ...

Earth and Space Crossword 2025-04-22

Earth and Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a nonmetal element that is used in computer chips and solar cells
  2. Moon looks like a whole circle from Earth
  3. to turn or to spin
  4. the particles of soil or rock that have been eroded and deposited
  5. erosion the process by which soil is worn away by wind or rain
  6. rock a rock that forms when small bits of materials are pressed together in layers
  7. is a group of stars that makes a pattern a picture in the sky
  8. a liquid that is found beneath Earth's surface that is used to form fuels and to make a variety of other products
  9. Moon the Moon cannot be seen from Earth
  10. wedging a type of weathering that occurs when water soaks into a material, freezes, expands, and causes the material to split or break apart
  11. rock a rock formed by a volcano or other source of great heat
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  1. cycle the repeating pattern of day and night that occurs every 24 hours
  2. can be replaced by nature easily or quickly
  3. to bounce back off a surface
  4. a black or brown rock that is found in the earth and burned as fuel
  5. a large sheet of ice that moves slowly across the land
  6. gas a mixture of gases found below Earth's surface that is used as fuel
  7. a sedimentary rock formed mostly from shells and other animal remains
  8. cannot be replaced by nature easily or quickly
  9. resource something that people use from nature
  10. rock a rock that was once igneous or sedimentary and changed after being exposed to heat and pressure
  11. a solid, nonliving substance found in rocks
  12. imaginary line through Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole
  13. a chemical that is an important nutrient to all living things
  14. slow process that breaks materials into smaller pieces
  15. the closest star to Earth
  16. the process of wind or water moving small pieces of rock, soil, and sand from one place to another
  17. phases the apparent shapes of the Moon in the sky

28 Clues: to turn or to spin • the closest star to Earth • to bounce back off a surface • Moon the Moon cannot be seen from Earth • Moon looks like a whole circle from Earth • can be replaced by nature easily or quickly • a solid, nonliving substance found in rocks • cannot be replaced by nature easily or quickly • resource something that people use from nature • ...

Slavic Traditions and Beliefs 2019-11-17

Slavic Traditions and Beliefs crossword puzzle
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  1. The place where "birds fly for the winter and souls go after death" in slavic mythology
  2. We were hitting each other with it on the first day of the spring, it was considered to bring us health and strenght
  3. ... holidays were on the same date every year, compared with lunar holidays which depended on the moon phases
  4. Time of the year when the day and the night have the same lenght
  5. The flower which the slavs were looking for on the kupala night
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  1. The religious belief that objects, places and plants possess a spirit.
  2. Winter ... during which the slavs were celebrating a new year
  3. Which moon phase starts a new "month" in slavic calendar?
  4. The god of the sun and celestial fire. Father of Dadžbog

9 Clues: The god of the sun and celestial fire. Father of Dadžbog • Which moon phase starts a new "month" in slavic calendar? • Winter ... during which the slavs were celebrating a new year • The flower which the slavs were looking for on the kupala night • Time of the year when the day and the night have the same lenght • ...

P1 Chapter 4 The Space 2025-10-31

P1 Chapter 4 The Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System The Sun and the planets and other bodies in orbit around it.
  2. A rocky inner planet, second from the Sun in our Solar System.
  3. eclipse An eclipse where all of the Sun is covered by the Moon.
  4. A collection of stars that make a pattern in the sky.
  5. A piece of rock or dust that makes a streak of light in the night sky.
  6. A rocky body orbiting Earth; it is Earth’s only natural satellite.
  7. Lumps of rock orbiting the Sun left over from when the Solar System formed.
  8. of the Moon Shape of the Moon as we see it from the Earth.
  9. Made of rock.
  10. Any large body that orbits a star in a Solar System.
  11. Everything that exists.
  12. A non-contact force that acts between two masses.
  13. A rocky inner planet, fourth from the Sun in the Solar System.
  14. A stony or metallic object that has fallen to Earth from outer space.
  15. Way The galaxy containing our Sun and Solar System.
  16. eclipse An eclipse where the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth.
  17. eclipse An eclipse that happens when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon.
  18. A rocky inner planet, closest to the Sun in the Solar System.
  19. planet A small lump of rock in orbit around the sun.
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  1. A scientist who studies space.
  2. The period on one section of the Earth or other planet when it is facing away from the Sun.
  3. eclipse A solar eclipse where only part of the Sun is covered by the Moon.
  4. A number of stars and the solar systems around them grouped together.
  5. Dust particles frozen in ice that orbit the Sun.
  6. A squashed circle or oval shape.
  7. Planets in orbit around a star other than our Sun.
  8. A body in space that gives out its own light.
  9. satellite A manmade spacecraft.
  10. The time it takes a planet to make one full spin on its axis.
  11. The star at the centre of our Solar System.
  12. Changes in the temperature during the year as the Earth moves around its orbit.
  13. The imaginary line that the Earth spins around.
  14. giant An outer planet in the Solar System made mainly from gas.
  15. A rocky inner planet, third from the Sun in the Solar System.
  16. The length of time it takes for a planet to orbit the Sun.
  17. satellite A moon in orbit around a planet.
  18. The path taken by one body in space around another.

37 Clues: Made of rock. • Everything that exists. • A scientist who studies space. • satellite A manmade spacecraft. • A squashed circle or oval shape. • satellite A moon in orbit around a planet. • The star at the centre of our Solar System. • A body in space that gives out its own light. • The imaginary line that the Earth spins around. • ...

Earth, Sun, and Moon System 2022-12-12

Earth, Sun, and Moon System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the number of hours it takes for Earth to rotate on its axis once (two words)
  2. when one celestial object passes through the shadow of another
  3. an imaginary line that marks the center of a planet or moon's rotation
  4. when one celestial body orbits another
  5. the name for the phases of the moon (two words)
  6. the number of days, approximately, it takes for Earth to revolve around the Sun (five words)
Down
  1. the horizontal line dividing earth into northern and southern hemispheres, where sunlight hits most directly
  2. the number of days, approximately, it takes for the Moon to revolve around Earth (two words)
  3. the change in weather that occurs due to the Earth's 23.5 degree axial tilt
  4. the name of the North Star
  5. the motion of a spinning object

11 Clues: the name of the North Star • the motion of a spinning object • when one celestial body orbits another • the name for the phases of the moon (two words) • when one celestial object passes through the shadow of another • an imaginary line that marks the center of a planet or moon's rotation • the change in weather that occurs due to the Earth's 23.5 degree axial tilt • ...

Earth, Sun, and Moon Vocabulary 2025-10-18

Earth, Sun, and Moon Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the spin of an object around its axis
  2. the lit part of the Moon or a planet that can be seen from Earth
  3. the path an object follows as it moves around another object
  4. the lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked
  5. when Earth's rotation axis is tilted directly toward or away from the Sun
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  1. phases of the Moon during which more of the Moon's near side is lit each night
  2. the line on which an object rotates
  3. the orbit of one object around another object
  4. the central, darker part of a shadow where light is totally blocked
  5. when Earth's rotation axis is tilted neither toward nor away from the Sun
  6. an occurrence during which the Moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface

11 Clues: the line on which an object rotates • the spin of an object around its axis • the orbit of one object around another object • the path an object follows as it moves around another object • the lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked • the lit part of the Moon or a planet that can be seen from Earth • ...

Do you remember? 2025-05-14

Do you remember? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Molten rock that flows out of a volcano and onto Earth's surface.
  2. The different appearances of the moon caused by its changing position relative to Earth and the Sun.
  3. The process that moves large sections of Earth’s crust upward.
  4. The process by which water, ice, wind, or gravity moves weathered rock and soil.
  5. The ends of a magnetic object where the magnetic force is strongest.
  6. A force that causes a change in motion of an object.
  7. A break in Earth's crust where slabs of rock slide past each other.
  8. DRIFT, The hypothesis that continents move slowly across Earth’s surface.
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  1. The process that creates new oceanic crust at mid-ocean ridges.
  2. The breaking down of rocks and minerals by natural forces like wind or water.
  3. A natural feature of the Earth's surface such as mountains, valleys, or plains.
  4. A navigation tool that detects Earth's magnetic field.
  5. The place where two tectonic plates meet.
  6. A moon phase where only a small sliver of light is visible.
  7. The process where one tectonic plate sinks beneath another into the mantle.
  8. Molten rock stored beneath Earth's crust.

16 Clues: The place where two tectonic plates meet. • Molten rock stored beneath Earth's crust. • A force that causes a change in motion of an object. • A navigation tool that detects Earth's magnetic field. • A moon phase where only a small sliver of light is visible. • The process that moves large sections of Earth’s crust upward. • ...

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-11

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The patterns of stars in the sky that were used by ancient civilizations for navigation and storytelling
  2. Phases The different appearances of the moon as it orbits the Earth
  3. The way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form
  4. The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"
  5. The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator
  6. The two points in the year when the sun and moon are on the same or opposite sides of the Earth
  7. The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time
  8. The group of individuals who are credited with the founding of a particular organization or country
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  1. The two different views of the solar system, with "Geo" referring to the Earth-centered view and "Helio" referring to the Sun-centered view
  2. The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe
  3. The three laws of motion
  4. The ancient structures or monuments that were used to mark the passage of time or to align with celestial events
  5. The two points in the year when the sun is at its most northerly or southerly point in the sky
  6. The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky
  7. The three laws of planetary motion

15 Clues: The three laws of motion • The three laws of planetary motion • The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic" • The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky • The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe • The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time • The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator • ...

Mesopotamia 2023-06-30

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An area that had its own government and was not part of a larger unit
  2. Record keepers
  3. Chaldean king
  4. "The land between the rivers" (Tigris and Euphrates)
  5. Complex societies
  6. Akkadian king who conquered Mesopotamia
  7. People who regularly move from place to place
  8. Weapons, tools and other things made by humans
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  1. Building ditches, walls or waterways to bring water to crops
  2. Ancient Sumerian writing form
  3. People who study the stars, planets and phases of the moon
  4. Gardens Immense staircase of greenery in king's palace (Chaldeans)
  5. Groups of traveling merchants
  6. Traces of plants and animals that have been preserved in rock
  7. Group of many different lands under one ruler
  8. Babylonian king who created the Babylonian Empire

16 Clues: Chaldean king • Record keepers • Complex societies • Ancient Sumerian writing form • Groups of traveling merchants • Akkadian king who conquered Mesopotamia • Group of many different lands under one ruler • People who regularly move from place to place • Weapons, tools and other things made by humans • Babylonian king who created the Babylonian Empire • ...

PLUTO 2013-03-21

PLUTO crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Discovered in 1978, Pluto's biggest moon
  2. Chosen as the name for the third moon because that mythological creature had 9 heads and Pluto is/was the 9th planet from the Sun
  3. Most dense region of the Kuiper Belt
  4. One of Pluto's smaller moons
  5. How many moons does Pluto have?
  6. Proposes that the impact of a large comet killed the dinosaurs
  7. First mission to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt
  8. The interior of Pluto is mainly made up of this element, but in different phases
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  1. Discovered the Kuipper Belt
  2. Discovered by English astronomer, developed in the Oort Cloud
  3. A planet that hasn't become gravitationally dominant and it shares it's orbital space with other bodies of a similar size
  4. The point at which the total mass of a body or system is assumed to be centered and upon which the sum of external forces can be considered to act
  5. Developed because the debris was out of reach of Jupiter's gravitational pull
  6. Largest Kuiper Belt object
  7. Pluto's atmospheric composition is mostly made up of this
  8. Discovered the Oort Cloud

16 Clues: Discovered the Oort Cloud • Largest Kuiper Belt object • Discovered the Kuipper Belt • One of Pluto's smaller moons • How many moons does Pluto have? • Most dense region of the Kuiper Belt • Discovered in 1978, Pluto's biggest moon • First mission to Pluto and the Kuiper Belt • Pluto's atmospheric composition is mostly made up of this • ...

moon phases 2021-09-28

moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon
  2. 1st moon phases
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  1. 3rd moon phases

3 Clues: moon • 3rd moon phases • 1st moon phases

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-11

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Phases The different appearances of the moon as it orbits the Earth
  2. The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time
  3. The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator
  4. The two points in the year when the sun and moon are on the same or opposite sides of the Earth
  5. The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"
  6. The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky
  7. The group of individuals who are credited with the founding of a particular organization or country
  8. The patterns of stars in the sky that were used by ancient civilizations for navigation and storytelling
Down
  1. The two different views of the solar system, with "Geo" referring to the Earth-centered view and "Helio" referring to the Sun-centered view
  2. The three laws of motion
  3. The way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form
  4. The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe
  5. The three laws of planetary motion
  6. The ancient structures or monuments that were used to mark the passage of time or to align with celestial events
  7. The two points in the year when the sun is at its most northerly or southerly point in the sky

15 Clues: The three laws of motion • The three laws of planetary motion • The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic" • The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky • The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe • The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time • The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator • ...

Chapter 19 Earth, Moon, and Sun 2015-03-01

Chapter 19 Earth, Moon, and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. time - determined by the moon's movement around the Earth
  2. when an object is space comes between the sun and a third object, and casts a shadow on that object
  3. refers to 2 full moons occurring in the same month
  4. time - determined by Earth's rotation around its axis
  5. the darkest part of the moon's shadow
  6. location where sunlight hits the Earth's surface most directly
  7. slightly flattened circle, or oval shape
  8. the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
  9. the day of the year that marks the beginning of fall in the Northern Hemisphere
  10. season in the Northern Hemisphere when the north end of Earth's axis is tilted toward the sun
  11. movement of Earth around its axis
  12. an arrangement of time into days, weeks, months, and years
  13. the distance north or south from the equator, measured in degrees
  14. the sun is directly overhead at 23.5 degrees north or south at this time
  15. the star ancient Egyptians used to determine the length of a year (365 days)
  16. the star near where the north end of Earth's axis points
  17. the sun is directly overhead at the equator at this time
  18. time - determined by the Earth's movement around the sun
Down
  1. different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth
  2. the part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part; the larger part of the shadow cast by the moon
  3. the attractive force between two objects
  4. the path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  5. the day of the year that marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere
  6. caused by the tilt of Earth on its axis
  7. movement of Earth around the sun
  8. season in the Northern Hemisphere when the south end of Earth's axis is tilted toward the sun
  9. the blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is between the sun and Earth
  10. one who studies the stars, planets, and other objects in space
  11. the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and moon
  12. an imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the poles
  13. the daily rise and fall of Earth's waters on shores every 12.5 hours or so

31 Clues: movement of Earth around the sun • movement of Earth around its axis • the darkest part of the moon's shadow • caused by the tilt of Earth on its axis • the attractive force between two objects • slightly flattened circle, or oval shape • different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth • refers to 2 full moons occurring in the same month • ...

Unit 11 – Astronomy and Energy Vocabulary Crossword 2025-11-11

Unit 11 – Astronomy and Energy Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the force that pulls objects toward one another or toward the center of a planet or star
  2. model the modern idea that the Sun is at the center of the solar system and the planets move around it
  3. model the early idea that the Earth was at the center of the universe and everything moved around it
  4. the different shapes of the Moon we see from Earth during the month
  5. all of space and everything in it including stars planets and galaxies
  6. system the Sun and all the planets and other objects that move around it
  7. the spinning movement of the Earth on its axis that causes day and night
  8. a vehicle or machine designed to travel in space
  9. of light an object that gives off light such as the Sun or a lamp
  10. a large group of billions of stars gas and dust held together by gravity
  11. an instrument that makes distant objects appear closer by collecting light
  12. a scientist who studies space stars planets and galaxies
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  1. bang the theory that the universe began with a huge explosion and has been expanding ever since
  2. a large object that orbits a star and does not produce its own light
  3. the path one object takes as it moves around another object such as the Earth around the Sun
  4. the layer of gases that surrounds a planet such as the Earth
  5. the imaginary line through the Earth around which it spins
  6. moon the phase when the side of the Moon facing Earth is dark
  7. planets the four solid inner planets made mostly of rock and metal
  8. giants the large outer planets made mostly of gas
  9. to bounce light from one surface to another such as sunlight off the Moon
  10. to seem or look as if something is happening when it may not be moving
  11. moon the phase when the whole face of the Moon is lit by the Sun
  12. a group of stars that form a pattern in the night sky
  13. the ability to do work or cause change often needed for movement in space
  14. a small rocky body that orbits the Sun usually found between Mars and Jupiter

26 Clues: a vehicle or machine designed to travel in space • giants the large outer planets made mostly of gas • a group of stars that form a pattern in the night sky • a scientist who studies space stars planets and galaxies • the imaginary line through the Earth around which it spins • the layer of gases that surrounds a planet such as the Earth • ...

Unit 6 Science 2024-12-03

Unit 6 Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An imaginary line that an object rotates around.
  2. The third planet from the sun and the only planet with visible life.
  3. The ice giant known for its unique tilted axis.
  4. Where the sun sets.
  5. The closest planet from the sun, and it is also the smallest planet.
  6. The path an object takes as it revolves around another object.
  7. Where the sun rises from.
  8. How many hours there are in a day.
  9. The different shapes of the moon that are visible from Earth as the moon orbits the planet.
  10. The second planet from the sun, and it is the hottest planet in our solar system.
Down
  1. The planet known for its many rings.
  2. When you stand in the sun and your body stops the light, it creates this dark outline on the ground behind you.
  3. To spin or turn around a center.
  4. The first outer planet after the asteroid belt.
  5. The farthest planet from the sun with the strongest winds in the solar system.
  6. To move around another object.
  7. The fourth planet from the sun with a red appearance.
  8. The star at the center of our solar system.

18 Clues: Where the sun sets. • Where the sun rises from. • To move around another object. • To spin or turn around a center. • How many hours there are in a day. • The planet known for its many rings. • The star at the center of our solar system. • The ice giant known for its unique tilted axis. • The first outer planet after the asteroid belt. • ...

Earth's Seasons and Tides Vocabulary 2024-09-21

Earth's Seasons and Tides Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the predictable rise and fall of ocean water that occurs along Earth’s coastline
  2. a tide with the biggest difference between high and low tide
  3. To remain inactive for an extended period of time especially in winter
  4. To rise or fall irregularly in number or amount.
  5. an imaginary line that passes from Earth’s North Pole
  6. the cycle in which the moon moves through its different phases
  7. the curved path around a star, planet, or moon
  8. a tide with the least difference between consecutive high and low tides
  9. a bulge of water that forms on Earth due to the gravitational pull of the moon
  10. the difference in height between high tide and low tide
  11. the force that attracts a body toward any other physical body having mass
  12. a period of the year with certain patterns of weather and day lengths
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  1. Half of a sphere; the Earth has a north and south
  2. Something of importance
  3. the tide when the water is at its greatest elevation
  4. A day of the year when the noon sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky
  5. the action of moving around an axis
  6. the invisible line that separates the Earth into its north and south hemispheres
  7. the movement of one object around another object
  8. when the ocean's water level reaches its lowest point along the shore, exposing more of the shoreline
  9. a day when neither hemisphere of Earth is tilted toward or away from the sun, and day and night are the same length

21 Clues: Something of importance • the action of moving around an axis • the curved path around a star, planet, or moon • To rise or fall irregularly in number or amount. • the movement of one object around another object • Half of a sphere; the Earth has a north and south • the tide when the water is at its greatest elevation • ...

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-11

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The patterns of stars in the sky that were used by ancient civilizations for navigation and storytelling
  2. Phases The different appearances of the moon as it orbits the Earth
  3. The way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form
  4. The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"
  5. The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator
  6. The two points in the year when the sun and moon are on the same or opposite sides of the Earth
  7. The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time
  8. The group of individuals who are credited with the founding of a particular organization or country
Down
  1. The two different views of the solar system, with "Geo" referring to the Earth-centered view and "Helio" referring to the Sun-centered view
  2. The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe
  3. The three laws of motion
  4. The ancient structures or monuments that were used to mark the passage of time or to align with celestial events
  5. The two points in the year when the sun is at its most northerly or southerly point in the sky
  6. The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky
  7. The three laws of planetary motion

15 Clues: The three laws of motion • The three laws of planetary motion • The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic" • The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky • The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe • The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time • The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator • ...

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-11

Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Phases The different appearances of the moon as it orbits the Earth
  2. The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time
  3. The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator
  4. The two points in the year when the sun and moon are on the same or opposite sides of the Earth
  5. The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic"
  6. The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky
  7. The group of individuals who are credited with the founding of a particular organization or country
  8. The patterns of stars in the sky that were used by ancient civilizations for navigation and storytelling
Down
  1. The two different views of the solar system, with "Geo" referring to the Earth-centered view and "Helio" referring to the Sun-centered view
  2. The three laws of motion
  3. The way of expressing numbers that are too big or too small to be conveniently written in decimal form
  4. The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe
  5. The three laws of planetary motion
  6. The ancient structures or monuments that were used to mark the passage of time or to align with celestial events
  7. The two points in the year when the sun is at its most northerly or southerly point in the sky

15 Clues: The three laws of motion • The three laws of planetary motion • The acronym for "Universal Location of Galactic" • The maps of the stars and constellations in the sky • The unit of measurement used in the scale of the universe • The way in which something has evolved or transformed over time • The two points in the year when the sun is directly above the equator • ...

Study Guide Crossword - Moon Phases 2025-03-11

Study Guide Crossword - Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – After a full moon, the visible (illuminated) portion begins to shrink.
  2. – The entire face of the Moon is illuminated.
  3. – When Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon. The moon is in Earth's Shadow.
  4. – When a planet or moon blocks the Sun’s light.
  5. – Half of the Moon is visible, with the right side illuminated... the moon is growing in illumination.
  6. – When the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth.
Down
  1. – More than half of the Moon is visible as it grows...
  2. – The Moon is between Earth and the Sun, making it invisible.
  3. – A small sliver of the Moon appears on the right side... the moon is growing in illumination
  4. – A thin crescent appears on the left before a new moon.
  5. – Half of the Moon is visible, with the left side illuminated... The illumination is shrinking.

11 Clues: – The entire face of the Moon is illuminated. • – When a planet or moon blocks the Sun’s light. • – When the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth. • – More than half of the Moon is visible as it grows... • – A thin crescent appears on the left before a new moon. • – The Moon is between Earth and the Sun, making it invisible. • ...

Project Phases 2026-02-10

Project Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Official permission or agreement to proceed
  2. The allocated amount of money for a project
  3. A postponement that pushes back the timeline
  4. The standard of excellence or workmanship
  5. Forward movement or advancement toward completion
  6. The final date by which something must be finished
  7. A problem or concern that needs attention
  8. A planned undertaking with specific goals and timeline
  9. A plan showing when tasks will be done
  10. To set up or put equipment in place
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  1. A formal document presenting findings or progress
  2. A written or printed record providing information
  3. Measures taken to prevent accidents and injuries
  4. A distinct stage or period in a process
  5. To examine carefully to ensure standards are met
  6. To finish or bring to an end
  7. A significant point or achievement in a project
  8. A person or company hired to perform specific work
  9. Substances or components used in construction
  10. The location where construction work takes place

20 Clues: To finish or bring to an end • To set up or put equipment in place • A plan showing when tasks will be done • A distinct stage or period in a process • The standard of excellence or workmanship • A problem or concern that needs attention • Official permission or agreement to proceed • The allocated amount of money for a project • ...

FFLASH 5th hour 2018-03-13

FFLASH 5th hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a system of organizing time the beginning,length,and divisions of a year
  2. chunks of rock or dust from space
  3. large round pits
  4. the sinning of the earth on its axis
  5. an object that orbits the sun
  6. a tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides
  7. occurs when the moon passes directly between the sun and the earth
  8. occurs at a full moon
  9. a pattern or group of stars that people imagined to represent a figure, animal, or object
  10. a body that orbits a planet
  11. when an object in space comes between the sun and a third object causing a shadow.
  12. the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides
  13. the darkest part of the moons shadow
  14. an imaginary line that passes through earths center and the earth north and south poles
Down
  1. stats that every object in the universe attracts every other object
  2. the larger part of the shadow
  3. push or pull
  4. the rise and fall of ocean water
  5. keeps objects in orbit
  6. dark flat areas
  7. the moment of one object around another
  8. means equal night
  9. sudden bright streaks
  10. cold mixture of dust and ice that gives up a long trail of light
  11. the day when the sun appears farthest north
  12. a slightly elongated circle or ellipse.
  13. a giant ball of hot gas
  14. the amount of matter in an object
  15. The measure of force and gravity on an object
  16. the different shapes you of the moon from earth

30 Clues: push or pull • dark flat areas • large round pits • means equal night • sudden bright streaks • occurs at a full moon • keeps objects in orbit • a giant ball of hot gas • a body that orbits a planet • the larger part of the shadow • an object that orbits the sun • the rise and fall of ocean water • chunks of rock or dust from space • the amount of matter in an object • ...

Term 4 Vocabulary 2025-09-23

Term 4 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a mass of gas and ice that revolves around the Sun.
  2. satellite a round celestial body that moves around a planet.
  3. one full spin of an object on its own axis.
  4. Planets are made of gases or ice and are large – Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
  5. when any object moves around another object.
  6. Planets are rocky and have a small size – Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
  7. band of rocks that revolve around the Sun in a zone between Mars and Jupiter.
  8. telescope uses mirrors, lenses or a combination of both, to catch light waves from objects in space.
  9. bowlshaped features we see on the Moon.
  10. of the Moon the different shapes of the Moon that we see at different times of the month.
  11. plains a flat area.
Down
  1. rocks that have been moving through the Solar System for millions of years.
  2. Square Kilometre Array.
  3. a piece of equipment used to see things far away. A telescope makes objects appear closer as it magnifies the object being looked at.
  4. Body any object found in space like asteroids, planets, moons and stars.
  5. must have a round shape, be large enough and must not go into the orbit of another planet. It must revolve around a star.
  6. telescope uses a dish that collects and concentrates radio waves from objects in space.
  7. South African Large Telescope.
  8. robots that has been used to visit and explore the surface of Mars.
  9. System all of the planets, moons and other objects that move around the Sun.

20 Clues: plains a flat area. • Square Kilometre Array. • South African Large Telescope. • bowlshaped features we see on the Moon. • one full spin of an object on its own axis. • when any object moves around another object. • a mass of gas and ice that revolves around the Sun. • satellite a round celestial body that moves around a planet. • ...

unit 3b vocab 2016-11-04

unit 3b vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a force of attraction between two objects due to their masses
  2. a natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body that is greater in mass
  3. the time for Earth to rotate once on its axis
  4. the movement when the sun appears to cross the celestial equator
  5. tide a tide of increased range that occurs two times a month, at the new and full moons
  6. phases the different appearances of the moon from Earth troghout the moon
Down
  1. the spin of a body on its axis
  2. the point at with the sun appears to cross the celestial equator
  3. a division of the year that is characterized by reoccurring weather conditions and determined by both the Earth's tilt relative to the sun and the Earth's position on its orbit around the sun
  4. the time required for Earth to orbit once around the sun
  5. tide a tide of minimum range that occurs during the first and third quarters of the moon

11 Clues: the spin of a body on its axis • the time for Earth to rotate once on its axis • the time required for Earth to orbit once around the sun • a force of attraction between two objects due to their masses • the point at with the sun appears to cross the celestial equator • the movement when the sun appears to cross the celestial equator • ...

Study Guide Review Crossword 2025-06-06

Study Guide Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. phases the way the moon looks at different times
  2. lines that go sideways on a map
Down
  1. the longest or shortest days of the year
  2. resources things from nature that people use
  3. a day with equal daylight and nighttime

5 Clues: lines that go sideways on a map • a day with equal daylight and nighttime • the longest or shortest days of the year • resources things from nature that people use • phases the way the moon looks at different times

Unit 11: The Earth and Beyond Assignment 2022-01-09

Unit 11: The Earth and Beyond Assignment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Model with the Earth at the centre
  2. Measured how fast the galaxies were moving
  3. Model with the Sun at the centre.
  4. Made of billions of stars clustered close together in space
  5. Made of the Sun, the planets and their stars
  6. Planets close to the Sun
  7. To travel into space, you have to get above the Earth's __________________.
  8. Spacecraft to take first people to space
  9. The line joining the North Pole and the South Pole
  10. Scientist who study space
  11. Start of the Universe
  12. Moon's face is completely dark
  13. Planets far from the Sun
  14. Everything we see in space
  15. Moon's face is a complete circle
Down
  1. Found the heliocentric model
  2. Pattern formed by the brightest stars in the sky
  3. Moon show different _______________.
  4. When sunlight reaches a planet, it _________ off the planet.
  5. Stars are ____________ of light.
  6. Large object that orbits a star
  7. First person to enter space
  8. The Sun ________ to move across the sky during the day.
  9. Giant ball of hot, glowing gas
  10. Ball of rock which we can see in the sky
  11. Local star
  12. The Earth is in _________ around the Sun.
  13. Astronomer to first use a telescope
  14. Small lump of rock in orbit around the Sun

29 Clues: Local star • Start of the Universe • Planets close to the Sun • Planets far from the Sun • Scientist who study space • Everything we see in space • First person to enter space • Found the heliocentric model • Giant ball of hot, glowing gas • Moon's face is completely dark • Large object that orbits a star • Stars are ____________ of light. • Moon's face is a complete circle • ...

week 6 vocabulary 2016-09-28

week 6 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tailed celestial, body of ice, dust and gas
  2. to add more detail and information
  3. the event in a story after a climax but before the end
  4. writing or information from acual time period
  5. a series of events the build toward the greatest intrest
  6. assess the qualities of an object or idea
  7. make better, intensify, or improve
  8. burning space rock falling toward earth
  9. to increase the size
  10. a large rock or minor planent found in outerspace
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  1. deep investigation or research
  2. information built from a more direct source
  3. to evaluate as a critic
  4. the changing phases of the moon
  5. a journey, especially a journey by sea
  6. to enlarge or widen
  7. to find out how one is doing
  8. develop from reason or deduction
  9. to form an opinion often after weighing facts
  10. to figure out the value or type of something

20 Clues: to enlarge or widen • to increase the size • to evaluate as a critic • to find out how one is doing • deep investigation or research • the changing phases of the moon • develop from reason or deduction • to add more detail and information • make better, intensify, or improve • a journey, especially a journey by sea • burning space rock falling toward earth • ...

Astronomy- Let's Learn Together!! 2025-02-18

Astronomy- Let's Learn Together!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All the inner planets are _______?
  2. Our sun is a huge ball of _______?
  3. Solstice The shortest day of the year?
  4. Biggest planet?
  5. musk The man who is trying to reach Mars?
  6. How are the Jovian planets?
  7. What is the Hottest planet?
  8. How much moon phases are there?
  9. What does the waning phase mean?
Down
  1. The shape of earth's orbit around the sun?
  2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration stands for?
  3. During a solar eclipse we cannot see the _______?
  4. X Elon Musk's space company?
  5. Equal amount day and night?
  6. Earth is the only planet that supports ________?
  7. All of the planets _______ around the sun?
  8. Biggest inner planets?
  9. What way does the sun rise _______?
  10. The outer planets are called?
  11. The part that all the radiation comes from the sun?
  12. Coldest planet?
  13. The outer planet are called ______ giants?

22 Clues: Biggest planet? • Coldest planet? • Biggest inner planets? • Equal amount day and night? • How are the Jovian planets? • What is the Hottest planet? • X Elon Musk's space company? • The outer planets are called? • How much moon phases are there? • What does the waning phase mean? • All the inner planets are _______? • Our sun is a huge ball of _______? • ...

Ramadan Crossword Puzzle 2026-02-27

Ramadan Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The celebration at the end of Ramadan
  2. Not eating or drinking during the day
  3. A place where Muslims pray
  4. Giving money or help to those in need
Down
  1. The holy month observed by Muslims.
  2. The meal eaten at sunset to break the fast
  3. The early morning meal before fasting
  4. Ramadan is the ninth month of the ________ calendar, which follows the phases of the moon
  5. The holy book of Islam

9 Clues: The holy book of Islam • A place where Muslims pray • The holy month observed by Muslims. • The celebration at the end of Ramadan • Not eating or drinking during the day • The early morning meal before fasting • Giving money or help to those in need • The meal eaten at sunset to break the fast • ...

The Oceans and More!! 2015-03-18

The Oceans and More!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Surface Currents are influenced heavily by the Earths ________
  2. _____ tides are created during a full or new moon and is characterized by its "bulging" look.
  3. ____ Water currents are driven by Density, as well as Temperature, Salinity and Gravity.
  4. The ocean is broken up into layers like the __________.
  5. the movement of seawater is also known as Ocean ___________
  6. Salinity _________ is influenced by factors like Runoff and Precipitation that either increase or decrease the amount of freshwater entering the ocean.
  7. The amount of dissolved salts in seawater.
  8. ____ tides are present when the moon is in it quarter phases and creates a weak tide.
Down
  1. This is the upper region of the Transition zone
  2. This is the first zone of the ocean, otherwise known as the _______ zone.
  3. This zone is from 1000-3000 meters below sea level and doesn't get any sunlight.
  4. This zone is otherwise known as the abyss and can be 6000 meters below sea level
  5. This is the zone that is found under the Surface Zone and can be 1000 feet deep.
  6. Surface currents are driven by ____
  7. ____ means the rise and fall of the sea

15 Clues: Surface currents are driven by ____ • ____ means the rise and fall of the sea • The amount of dissolved salts in seawater. • This is the upper region of the Transition zone • The ocean is broken up into layers like the __________. • the movement of seawater is also known as Ocean ___________ • Surface Currents are influenced heavily by the Earths ________ • ...

Earth In Space 2021-12-12

Earth In Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the 5th phase of the moons cycle?
  2. What is the name of the theory describing earth as the centre of the universe?
  3. 'dirty snowballs' made from a mixture of mainly ice and carbon dioxide
  4. what is the name of the theory describing the sun as the centre of the universe?
  5. the name for when a planet completes and orbit around the sun?
Down
  1. The name of the occurrence of when the moon gets between the sun and earth casting the moon's shadow onto the earth?
  2. The name for a meteor that reaches the ground without burning up?
  3. which former planet was made a dwarf planet in 2006
  4. One the gas giant planets
  5. How many offical planets are there in the solar system? (write number as word)
  6. something with such an intense gravitational pull that even light cannot escape its event horizon.
  7. The closest planet to the sun
  8. How many phases of the moon cycle? (write number as word)
  9. What is the 4th planet in the solar system?

14 Clues: One the gas giant planets • The closest planet to the sun • What is the 5th phase of the moons cycle? • What is the 4th planet in the solar system? • which former planet was made a dwarf planet in 2006 • How many phases of the moon cycle? (write number as word) • the name for when a planet completes and orbit around the sun? • ...

Earth-Sun-Moon System Vocabulary Crossword 2026-01-09

Earth-Sun-Moon System Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the regular rise and fall of the ocean's waters
  2. two times a year when the sun is exactly above the equator
  3. occuring one after another without interruption
  4. a period of the year with certain weather patterns and day lengths
  5. two halves of earth divieded by the equator into northern and southern
  6. solar energy is more spread out decreasing the temperature
  7. tide with the smallest tidal difference in water levels between high tides and low tides
Down
  1. two times a year when the sun is at its highest and lowest position in the sky
  2. solar energy is more concentrated increasing the temperature
  3. the movement of one object around another
  4. tide with the greatest possible difference between high and low water levels
  5. the complete sequence of the moon's phases from new moon to full moon and back again
  6. the imaginary straight line on which an object spins
  7. imaginary line around the earth that goes midway between the North Pole and South Pole; divideds it inot two equal halves

14 Clues: the movement of one object around another • the regular rise and fall of the ocean's waters • occuring one after another without interruption • the imaginary straight line on which an object spins • two times a year when the sun is exactly above the equator • solar energy is more spread out decreasing the temperature • ...

Moon Phases By:Moses & Darwin 2022-11-15

Moon Phases By:Moses & Darwin crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the phase when half of the moon is illuminated and the percentage of the lit surface is still increasing
  2. This is the stage when the moon is more than half lit but the illuminated surface we can see is decreasing
  3. the moon shrinks back to a crescent that's less than half full
Down
  1. The crescent is as long as it's less than half full
  2. When the moon is more than half full and still increases its illuminated surface
  3. During this phase, the moon is once again half illuminated
  4. In this phase, the moon is behind Earth and its face is fully illuminated
  5. During this phase the moon is between Earth and the sun

8 Clues: The crescent is as long as it's less than half full • During this phase the moon is between Earth and the sun • During this phase, the moon is once again half illuminated • the moon shrinks back to a crescent that's less than half full • In this phase, the moon is behind Earth and its face is fully illuminated • ...

Phases of the moon 2025-09-10

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fully shown
  2. Very bright
  3. Happens monthly
  4. When the sus light is blocked by the moon
Down
  1. Astonuats
  2. Half covered
  3. We live on it
  4. Fully covered

8 Clues: Astonuats • Fully shown • Very bright • Half covered • We live on it • Fully covered • Happens monthly • When the sus light is blocked by the moon

moon phases 2021-09-28

moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon
  2. 1st moon phases
Down
  1. 3rd moon phases

3 Clues: moon • 3rd moon phases • 1st moon phases

SCIENCE CROSSWORD 2025-03-09

SCIENCE CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Law stating that mass is neither created nor destroyed.
  2. Amount of energy needed to turn a solid into a liquid.
  3. A process where gas immediately turns into solid, skipping the liquid phase.
  4. Ability of a substance to catch fire and burn in the presence of oxygen.
  5. A process where liquid phases into solid
  6. Reaction that releases energy.
  7. State of matter where molecules can move freely as they are very far away from each other.
  8. A process where solid phases into liquid
  9. A process where gas phases into liquid.
  10. State of matter where molecules are still close together but need help developing their shape.
  11. Substance that speeds up a chemical reaction.
  12. The temperature where liquid turns into solid.
  13. Connections between atoms in molecules that keep it together.
  14. The temperature where liquid turns into vapor.
Down
  1. High-energy state of matter made of ions and free electrons.
  2. How much a liquid resist flow.
  3. Solid that forms from a solution during a chemical reaction.
  4. A process where liquid phases into gas.
  5. A reaction where it completely changes the material of said product.
  6. Amount of energy needed to turn a liquid to gas.
  7. Ability of a substance to dissolve in a solvent.
  8. Substances that will undergo change.
  9. State of matter where molecules are packed tightly.
  10. Reaction that absorbs energy.
  11. A process where solid immediately phases into gas, skipping the liquid phase.
  12. A property degree of consistency measured by the mass quantity per unit volume.
  13. Change from one state of matter.
  14. The new substance that was made from a reaction.
  15. Process where a substance loses electrons.
  16. Chemical process where a substance gains electrons.

30 Clues: Reaction that absorbs energy. • How much a liquid resist flow. • Reaction that releases energy. • Change from one state of matter. • Substances that will undergo change. • A process where liquid phases into gas. • A process where gas phases into liquid. • A process where liquid phases into solid • A process where solid phases into liquid • ...

moon phases 2021-09-28

moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon
  2. 1st moon phases
Down
  1. 3rd moon phases

3 Clues: moon • 3rd moon phases • 1st moon phases

moon phases 2021-09-28

moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon
  2. 1st moon phases
Down
  1. 3rd moon phases

3 Clues: moon • 3rd moon phases • 1st moon phases

Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-02

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the highly dense rocky planets nearest to the sun
  2. Sun-centered model of the solar system
  3. A small body that gives off gas and dust as it passes close to the sun
  4. An explosive release of energy that comes from the sun and that is associated with magnetic disturbances on the sun's surface
  5. The outer part of a shadow
  6. A natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
  7. A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
  8. The darkest part of a shadow
  9. The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis
  10. A loop of relatively cool, incandescent gas that extends above the photosphere
  11. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses and distance
  12. A dark area of the photosphere of the sun that is cooler than the surrounding areas and that has a strong magnetic field
  13. An event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
  14. The moment when the sunlight hits both hemispheres of the Earth equally
  15. Growing smaller (Moon Phases)
  16. The time required for Earth to revolve once around the sun
  17. The brightness of a star as seen from Earth
Down
  1. The spin of a body on its axis
  2. Growing bigger (moon Phases)
  3. The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
  4. The moment when the sunlight is at a maximum on one hemisphere and a minimum on another hemisphere
  5. A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light
  6. Space and all the matter and energy in it
  7. A relatively small, rocky body that travels through space
  8. The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
  9. The different appearances of the moon from Earth throughout the month
  10. Earth centered model of the solar system
  11. A large irregular shaped rocky body that orbits the sun
  12. A measure of how bright a star would be if it were seen from a standard distance
  13. A celestial body that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, but has not cleared its orbital path
  14. The distance that light travels in one year
  15. A planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere and is further from the sun
  16. A bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere
  17. A meteoroid that reaches Earth's surface without burning up completely

34 Clues: The outer part of a shadow • Growing bigger (moon Phases) • The darkest part of a shadow • Growing smaller (Moon Phases) • The spin of a body on its axis • Sun-centered model of the solar system • Earth centered model of the solar system • Space and all the matter and energy in it • The distance that light travels in one year • The brightness of a star as seen from Earth • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-02

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hemisphere
  2. A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
  3. The darkest part of a shadow
  4. Growing smaller (Moon Phases)
  5. A large irregular shaped rocky body that orbits the sun
  6. The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
  7. A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light
  8. A planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere and is further from the sun
  9. A loop of relatively cool, incandescent gas that extends above the photosphere
  10. Sun-centered model of the solar system
  11. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses and distance
  12. One of the highly dense rocky planets nearest to the sun
  13. Space and all the matter and energy in it
  14. The spin of a body on its axis
  15. The different appearances of the moon from Earth throughout the month
  16. The moment when the sunlight hits both hemispheres of the Earth equally
  17. The moment when the sunlight is at a maximum on one hemisphere and a minimum on
Down
  1. Growing bigger (moon Phases)
  2. The brightness of a star as seen from Earth
  3. A dark area of the photosphere of the sun that is cooler than the surrounding areas and that has a strong magnetic field
  4. An event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
  5. A relatively small, rocky body that travels through space
  6. Earth centered model of the solar system
  7. A celestial body that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, but has not cleared its orbital path
  8. A bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere
  9. The time required for Earth to revolve once around the sun
  10. A meteoroid that reaches Earth's surface without burning up completely
  11. A small body that gives off gas and dust as it passes close to the sun
  12. The outer part of a shadow
  13. The distance that light travels in one year
  14. A natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
  15. The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
  16. A measure of how bright a star would be if it were seen from a standard distance
  17. An explosive release of energy that comes from the sun and that is associated with magnetic disturbances on the sun's surface
  18. The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis

35 Clues: hemisphere • The outer part of a shadow • Growing bigger (moon Phases) • The darkest part of a shadow • Growing smaller (Moon Phases) • The spin of a body on its axis • Sun-centered model of the solar system • Earth centered model of the solar system • Space and all the matter and energy in it • The brightness of a star as seen from Earth • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-02

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hemisphere
  2. A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
  3. The darkest part of a shadow
  4. Growing smaller (Moon Phases)
  5. A large irregular shaped rocky body that orbits the sun
  6. The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
  7. A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light
  8. A planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere and is further from the sun
  9. A loop of relatively cool, incandescent gas that extends above the photosphere
  10. Sun-centered model of the solar system
  11. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses and distance
  12. One of the highly dense rocky planets nearest to the sun
  13. Space and all the matter and energy in it
  14. The spin of a body on its axis
  15. The different appearances of the moon from Earth throughout the month
  16. The moment when the sunlight hits both hemispheres of the Earth equally
  17. The moment when the sunlight is at a maximum on one hemisphere and a minimum on
Down
  1. Growing bigger (moon Phases)
  2. The brightness of a star as seen from Earth
  3. A dark area of the photosphere of the sun that is cooler than the surrounding areas and that has a strong magnetic field
  4. An event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
  5. A relatively small, rocky body that travels through space
  6. Earth centered model of the solar system
  7. A celestial body that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, but has not cleared its orbital path
  8. A bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere
  9. The time required for Earth to revolve once around the sun
  10. A meteoroid that reaches Earth's surface without burning up completely
  11. A small body that gives off gas and dust as it passes close to the sun
  12. The outer part of a shadow
  13. The distance that light travels in one year
  14. A natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
  15. The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
  16. A measure of how bright a star would be if it were seen from a standard distance
  17. An explosive release of energy that comes from the sun and that is associated with magnetic disturbances on the sun's surface
  18. The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis

35 Clues: hemisphere • The outer part of a shadow • Growing bigger (moon Phases) • The darkest part of a shadow • Growing smaller (Moon Phases) • The spin of a body on its axis • Sun-centered model of the solar system • Earth centered model of the solar system • Space and all the matter and energy in it • The brightness of a star as seen from Earth • ...

Earth In Space 2021-12-12

Earth In Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which former planet was made a dwarf planet in 2006
  2. What is the 4th planet in the solar system?
  3. The name of the occurrence of when the moon gets between the sun and earth casting the moon's shadow onto the earth?
  4. One the gas giant planets
  5. The name for a meteor that reaches the ground without burning up?
  6. How many phases of the moon cycle? (write number as word)
Down
  1. What is the 5th phase of the moons cycle?
  2. 'dirty snowballs' made from a mixture of mainly ice and carbon dioxide
  3. what is the name of the theory describing the sun as the centre of the universe?
  4. What is the name of the theory describing earth as the centre of the universe?
  5. The closest planet to the sun
  6. something with such an intense gravitational pull that even light cannot escape its event horizon.
  7. the name for when a planet completes and orbit around the sun?
  8. How many offical planets are there in the solar system? (write number as word)

14 Clues: One the gas giant planets • The closest planet to the sun • What is the 5th phase of the moons cycle? • What is the 4th planet in the solar system? • which former planet was made a dwarf planet in 2006 • How many phases of the moon cycle? (write number as word) • the name for when a planet completes and orbit around the sun? • ...

learn about moon phases 2023-11-21

learn about moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. left side of the moon is bright untill you get to the middle.
  2. left side is bright, right side is dark.
  3. the whole moon is dark.
Down
  1. the right side of the moon is light the rest is dark
  2. half of the moon is bright (right side is bright)
  3. the whole mooon is bright.
  4. right side is bright.
  5. the left side is dark and the rest is bright.

8 Clues: right side is bright. • the whole moon is dark. • the whole mooon is bright. • left side is bright, right side is dark. • the left side is dark and the rest is bright. • half of the moon is bright (right side is bright) • the right side of the moon is light the rest is dark • left side of the moon is bright untill you get to the middle.

learn about moon phases 2023-11-21

learn about moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. left side of the moon is bright untill you get to the middle.
  2. left side is bright, right side is dark.
  3. the whole moon is dark.
Down
  1. the right side of the moon is light the rest is dark
  2. half of the moon is bright (right side is bright)
  3. the whole mooon is bright.
  4. right side is bright.
  5. the left side is dark and the rest is bright.

8 Clues: right side is bright. • the whole moon is dark. • the whole mooon is bright. • left side is bright, right side is dark. • the left side is dark and the rest is bright. • half of the moon is bright (right side is bright) • the right side of the moon is light the rest is dark • left side of the moon is bright untill you get to the middle.

Moon Phases Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-20

Moon Phases Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a light bulge that takes more than half of the moon
  2. more light appears on the moon
  3. no light is on the viewable side of the moon
Down
  1. half of the moon is lit but is WAXING
  2. half of the moon is lit but it WANING
  3. a c shaped light on the moon that takes less than half of the moon
  4. the moon is fully visible from our view
  5. less light appears on the moon

8 Clues: more light appears on the moon • less light appears on the moon • half of the moon is lit but is WAXING • half of the moon is lit but it WANING • the moon is fully visible from our view • no light is on the viewable side of the moon • a light bulge that takes more than half of the moon • a c shaped light on the moon that takes less than half of the moon

Phases of the Moon 2022-06-01

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. also called a Half Moon because the Sun's rays illuminate exactly 50% of the Moon's surface
  2. moon phase halfway between new moon and full moon
  3. between a first quarter moon and full moon
  4. phase where the moon is on its dark side is toward the earth
Down
  1. Between full and last quarter moon
  2. the moon's first step toward fullness
  3. the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated
  4. moon will be between the Earth and sun

8 Clues: Between full and last quarter moon • the moon's first step toward fullness • moon will be between the Earth and sun • between a first quarter moon and full moon • moon phase halfway between new moon and full moon • the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated • phase where the moon is on its dark side is toward the earth • ...

Phases of the Moon 2026-03-06

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the moon's illuminated area is shrinking or getting smaller
  2. The phase when the entire face of the moon is visible and brightly lit
  3. The moon shape where less than half is illuminated, looking like a sliver or a C
  4. The phase where exactly the left half of the moon appears illuminated
  5. The phase when the moon is completely dark and not visible from Earth
Down
  1. The phase where exactly the right half of the moon appears illuminated
  2. The moon shape where more than half, but not all, is illuminated
  3. When the moon's illuminated area is growing or getting larger

8 Clues: When the moon's illuminated area is growing or getting larger • When the moon's illuminated area is shrinking or getting smaller • The moon shape where more than half, but not all, is illuminated • The phase where exactly the left half of the moon appears illuminated • The phase when the moon is completely dark and not visible from Earth • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-02

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hemisphere
  2. The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis
  3. A loop of relatively cool, incandescent gas that extends above the photosphere
  4. A measure of how bright a star would be if it were seen from a standard distance
  5. A small body that gives off gas and dust as it passes close to the sun
  6. A bright streak of light that results when a meteoroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere
  7. Growing bigger (moon Phases)
  8. Describes something that uses Earth as the reference point
  9. The brightness of a star as seen from Earth
  10. The different appearances of the moon from Earth throughout the month
  11. One of the highly dense rocky planets nearest to the sun
  12. A natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
  13. The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
Down
  1. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses and distance
  2. The darkest part of a shadow
  3. A celestial body that orbits the sun, is round because of its own gravity, but has not cleared its orbital path
  4. The distance that light travels in one year
  5. A dark area of the photosphere of the sun that is cooler than the surrounding areas and that has a strong magnetic field
  6. The moment when the sunlight is at a maximum on one hemisphere and a minimum on
  7. A relatively small, rocky body that travels through space
  8. The time required for Earth to revolve once around the sun
  9. The moment when the sunlight hits both hemispheres of the Earth equally
  10. An explosive release of energy that comes from the sun and that is associated with magnetic disturbances on the sun's surface
  11. A large irregular shaped rocky body that orbits the sun
  12. A planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere and is further from the sun
  13. The outer part of a shadow
  14. An event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
  15. The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
  16. Growing smaller (Moon Phases)
  17. A collection of stars, dust, and gas bound together by gravity
  18. Space and all the matter and energy in it
  19. The spin of a body on its axis
  20. A meteoroid that reaches Earth's surface without burning up completely
  21. Sun-centered
  22. A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light

35 Clues: hemisphere • Sun-centered • The outer part of a shadow • The darkest part of a shadow • Growing bigger (moon Phases) • Growing smaller (Moon Phases) • The spin of a body on its axis • Space and all the matter and energy in it • The distance that light travels in one year • The brightness of a star as seen from Earth • The time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis • ...

Astronomy 2023-05-07

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In 500 to 430 BC, he further supported Pytagoras' proposal through his observations of the shadows that the Earth cast on the moon during a lunar eclipse.
  2. A type of solar eclipse that is happens when the Sun, Moon and Earth are not exactly aligned.
  3. Babylonian and Egyptian civilizations used a primitive version of a sundial called _______.
  4. The Law of ________ describes that the square of a planet's orbital period, T2 is proportional to the cube of a planet's average distance from the Sun R³.
  5. Sun revolves 360° a year around a path on the celestial sphere called ______.
  6. It is states that when an imaginary line is drawn from the center of the Sun to the center of a planet, the line will sweep out an equal area of space in equal time intervals.
  7. It occurs every September 22
  8. Apparent yearly movement of the stars as observed from Earth as a direct effect of the Earth's revolution around the sun.
  9. One of the phases of the moon occurs when the Sun and Moon are aligned, with the Sun and Earth on opposite sides of the moon
  10. It is the circular path that the celestial bodies take to complete the diurnal motion.
  11. Diurnal Motion is the apparent ______ revolution of the celestial sphere around the celestial poles as a direct effect of the Earth's rotation on its axis
Down
  1. The law of ellipses which describes that the actual path followed by the planets was _______, not circular, with the Sun at one focus of the ellipse.
  2. Around 340 BC, he listed several arguments for a spherical earth that included the position of the North star, the shape of the moon and the sun, and the disappearance of the ships when they sail over the horizon.
  3. Around 240 BC, he attempted to measure the circumference of the Earth.
  4. A type of lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of Earth.
  5. Brahe He was a Danish astronomer and nobleman who made accurate observations of the movement of celestial bodies in an observatory built for him by King Frederick II of Denmark in 1576.
  6. Kepler postulated that there must be a ______ from the Sun that moves the planets.
  7. This axis intersects the celestial sphere at a point in the northern sky and is presently lose to the northern star.
  8. A type of equinox that is only Happens in every 20th of march
  9. It is also called a satellite.
  10. Pythagoras, an ancient Greek philosopher and his pupils were the first to propose that the earth is _____.
  11. They have discovered that Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are planets.
  12. Kepler's first law of Planetary Motion.
  13. This table was the most accurate table that is known to the astronomical world.
  14. A__________ can only happen during a New Moon.

25 Clues: It occurs every September 22 • It is also called a satellite. • Kepler's first law of Planetary Motion. • A__________ can only happen during a New Moon. • A type of equinox that is only Happens in every 20th of march • Around 240 BC, he attempted to measure the circumference of the Earth. • ...

Astronomy 2023-05-07

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kepler postulated that there must be a ______ from the Sun that moves the planets.
  2. He was a Danish astronomer and nobleman who made accurate observations of the movement of celestial bodies in an observatory built for him by King Frederick II of Denmark in 1576.
  3. A__________ can only happen during a New Moon.
  4. The law of ellipses which describes that the actual path followed by the planets was _______, not circular, with the Sun at one focus of the ellipse.
  5. It is also called a satellite.
  6. They have discovered that Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are planets.
  7. A type of equinox that is only Happens in every 20th of march
  8. A type of solar eclipse that is happens when the Sun, Moon and Earth are not exactly aligned.
  9. It is states that when an imaginary line is drawn from the center of the Sun to the center of a planet, the line will sweep out an equal area of space in equal time intervals.
  10. Babylonian and Egyptian civilizations used a primitive version of a sundial called _______.
  11. Pythagoras, an ancient Greek philosopher and his pupils were the first to propose that the earth is _____.
  12. Kepler's first law of Planetary Motion.
  13. Around 340 BC, he listed several arguments for a spherical earth that included the position of the North star, the shape of the moon and the sun, and the disappearance of the ships when they sail over the horizon.
  14. It is the circular path that the celestial bodies take to complete the diurnal motion.
Down
  1. This table was the most accurate table that is known to the astronomical world.
  2. In 500 to 430 BC, he further supported Pytagoras' proposal through his observations of the shadows that the Earth cast on the moon during a lunar eclipse.
  3. A type of lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of Earth.
  4. The Law of ________ describes that the square of a planet's orbital period, T2 is proportional to the cube of a planet's average distance from the Sun R³.
  5. One of the phases of the moon occurs when the Sun and Moon are aligned, with the Sun and Earth on opposite sides of the moon
  6. It occurs every September 22
  7. Around 240 BC, he attempted to measure the circumference of the Earth.
  8. Sun revolves 360° a year around a path on the celestial sphere called ______.
  9. Apparent yearly movement of the stars as observed from Earth as a direct effect of the Earth's revolution around the sun.
  10. Diurnal Motion is the apparent ______ revolution of the celestial sphere around the celestial poles as a direct effect of the Earth's rotation on its axis
  11. This axis intersects the celestial sphere at a point in the northern sky and is presently lose to the northern star.

25 Clues: It occurs every September 22 • It is also called a satellite. • Kepler's first law of Planetary Motion. • A__________ can only happen during a New Moon. • A type of equinox that is only Happens in every 20th of march • Around 240 BC, he attempted to measure the circumference of the Earth. • ...

Solar System 2024-03-27

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. real or imaginary line that an object spins around
  2. a group of stars that make a pattern in the night sky
  3. a ball of hot gasses that gives off light and heat
  4. it is formed when the light is blocked
  5. a tool that helps us see faraway things in space
Down
  1. spinning in a circle
  2. a hollow area or pit in the ground
  3. round objects that travel around the sun
  4. force of attraction between all objects
  5. shapes of the moon
  6. a chunk of ice, rock, and dust that moves around the sun

11 Clues: shapes of the moon • spinning in a circle • a hollow area or pit in the ground • it is formed when the light is blocked • force of attraction between all objects • round objects that travel around the sun • a tool that helps us see faraway things in space • real or imaginary line that an object spins around • a ball of hot gasses that gives off light and heat • ...

STATION 7 2023-12-04

STATION 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pH 7 means it is _.
  2. When an acid reacts with an alkali.
  3. What is used to test if something is an acid or an alkali.
  4. This is found in citrus fruits.
Down
  1. The moon has 5 main _.
  2. A balanced diet needs all seven _.
  3. Iron is an example of a _.

7 Clues: pH 7 means it is _. • The moon has 5 main _. • Iron is an example of a _. • This is found in citrus fruits. • A balanced diet needs all seven _. • When an acid reacts with an alkali. • What is used to test if something is an acid or an alkali.

4th Grade Science 2023-05-08

4th Grade Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The force that pulls things down to Earth.
  2. Earth, Mercury, Saturn and Jupiter are ________.
  3. A living thing that consumes dead things.
  4. A push or pull
  5. The simple machine that uses a rope and wheel.
  6. An object you can see through is ______.
  7. A sphere of hot gas that gives off light.
  8. A fire alarm, bird, and squealing all are ______ pitch sounds.
Down
  1. What a wind vane and anemometer measure.
  2. The part of the water cycle where water falls from clouds.
  3. Weather instrument that measures temperature.
  4. Evaporation, condensation, and precipitation are part of the water ______.
  5. Grass, trees, bushes are examples of this.
  6. The moon has eight different ________.
  7. Sound and light travel in ____.
  8. Cirrus, cumulus, and stratus are types of _______.
  9. Earth is tilted on it's _________.

17 Clues: A push or pull • Sound and light travel in ____. • Earth is tilted on it's _________. • The moon has eight different ________. • What a wind vane and anemometer measure. • An object you can see through is ______. • A living thing that consumes dead things. • A sphere of hot gas that gives off light. • The force that pulls things down to Earth. • ...

me and you!! 2025-05-13

me and you!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our moon phases combined
  2. very fateful orientation number
Down
  1. day we started dating
  2. the month we met
  3. one of our songs

5 Clues: the month we met • one of our songs • day we started dating • our moon phases combined • very fateful orientation number

Academic English 11 Review Crossword 2025-10-03

Academic English 11 Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The word "quagmire" works as a double ___ in "The Devil and Tom Walker."
  2. To overcome with fear; to intimidate or dishearten
  3. Enthusiasm
  4. A situation that is difficult to get out of
  5. Greed, especially for money or wealth
  6. Uncertain; insecure; dangerous
  7. Stingy or greedy
  8. Because they had a(n) ___ tradition, most Indigenous myths are meant to be told aloud.
  9. The changing of the seasons or the phases of the moon, for example
  10. The state of being at rest or calm
Down
  1. Pennsylvania exists in which ancient Indigenous region?
  2. Something Indigenous myths show great reverence for
  3. A violent, fighting woman
  4. To infer or guess
  5. Myths often ___ the natural world.
  6. A banker who lends money at extremely high interest
  7. The most prominent literary device in Indigenous poetry

17 Clues: Enthusiasm • Stingy or greedy • To infer or guess • A violent, fighting woman • Uncertain; insecure; dangerous • Myths often ___ the natural world. • The state of being at rest or calm • Greed, especially for money or wealth • A situation that is difficult to get out of • To overcome with fear; to intimidate or dishearten • Something Indigenous myths show great reverence for • ...

chapter 8- our place in space 2017-01-17

chapter 8- our place in space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two words they are expelled over an active sunspot
  2. a path of celestial objects that travels around a celestial object
  3. rotating collection of gas, dust and billions of stars
  4. two words the sun and objects that travel around it
  5. two words low energy gas eruptions from the sun that extend thousand of kilometers into space
  6. a group of stars that tell stories
  7. two words attraction between all masses in the universe
  8. spots on the sun that are cooler then the sun its self
  9. a collection of gases held together by gravity and lets off energy
  10. a path that the moon stars and zodiac constellations follow over a year
  11. something that happens with the position of another celestial object
Down
  1. two words something that doesn't dominate its orbit
  2. three words a group of satellites that work together to determine positions of given objects
  3. two words something that exists in space
  4. a large celestial object
  5. two words display of colors in the sky due to solar particles colliding with matter
  6. giving off light
  7. everything that exists in space
  8. two words phases of the moon
  9. an object that travels around a planet or dwarf planet
  10. the study of what beyond earth
  11. ice and dust that orbits around the sun

22 Clues: giving off light • a large celestial object • two words phases of the moon • the study of what beyond earth • everything that exists in space • a group of stars that tell stories • ice and dust that orbits around the sun • two words something that exists in space • two words they are expelled over an active sunspot • two words something that doesn't dominate its orbit • ...

Earth and Environmental Vocab Crossword 2024-03-05

Earth and Environmental Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Rotating of a planet on its axis
  2. A rock having solidified from lava or magma
  3. An attraction force between objects in space
  4. The study of space
  5. The study of rocks/ the earth
  6. Water underground in saturated in zones
  7. Below the lithosphere, plastic flow
  8. Air pollution that reduces visibility
  9. All of Earth's ice
  10. A rock that has undergone transformation by heat and pressure
  11. The second layer of the atmosphere/ above the troposphere
  12. Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground
  13. Galaxy in a pinwheel shape with spiral-like arms
Down
  1. The process that changes water to water vapor
  2. The state of something being able to absorb liquid
  3. Layer of the atmosphere where weather happens
  4. (Typhoon) A storm with violent winds that forms near the equator in the ocean
  5. Galaxy in an elliptical shape
  6. Outer layer of the earth/ thinnest layer
  7. The draining of water from the surface of an area of land
  8. The layer of gas between earth and the rest of space
  9. Crust and the upper mantle
  10. Innermost part of the earth, both liquid and solid
  11. The study of water
  12. A rock that has formed from sediments deposited by water or air
  13. The phases of the moon after the New Moon phase

26 Clues: The study of space • The study of water • All of Earth's ice • Crust and the upper mantle • The study of rocks/ the earth • Galaxy in an elliptical shape • Below the lithosphere, plastic flow • The Rotating of a planet on its axis • Air pollution that reduces visibility • Water underground in saturated in zones • Outer layer of the earth/ thinnest layer • ...

Halloween Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-09

Halloween Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Its phases may bring out the worst
  2. Thirsty, timeless, and light-averse
  3. Architect with eight limbs and no blueprint
  4. Expected gift for a seasonal knock
  5. Wrapped in tradition—and linen
  6. More than just inhabited
  7. Bubbling workspace for the unconventional cook
  8. Seen by few, blamed by many
  9. Enough to raise hairs—or questions
  10. Mild revenge for a door unanswered
  11. Spun with patience, found with panic
  12. Silent flier drawn to the dark
  13. A box that rarely opens from the inside
  14. She may hex you, but only if the broom’s parked
Down
  1. It walks, but not with purpose
  2. It’s what’s left when there’s nothing left
  3. A two-letter scare tactic
  4. Name given when we can’t explain the shape in the dark
  5. Often traded like currency on October 31st
  6. Sweeping tool with airborne potential
  7. Too quiet, too still, too wrong
  8. Long, lonely cry beneath the moon
  9. Not quite terrifying, but close behind
  10. Often marked, but not always quiet
  11. Worn for fun—or deception
  12. When the shadows become bolder
  13. Worn to conceal, or reveal something else
  14. Hard to pin down—whether in a glass or a house
  15. Furry omen, especially mid-crossing
  16. Autumn icon that loses its head by Halloween

30 Clues: More than just inhabited • A two-letter scare tactic • Worn for fun—or deception • Seen by few, blamed by many • It walks, but not with purpose • Wrapped in tradition—and linen • When the shadows become bolder • Silent flier drawn to the dark • Too quiet, too still, too wrong • Long, lonely cry beneath the moon • Its phases may bring out the worst • ...

moon phases 2021-09-28

moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon
Down
  1. 3rd moon phases
  2. 1st moon phases

3 Clues: moon • 3rd moon phases • 1st moon phases

Week 6 Vocabulary 2015-10-13

Week 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to distinguish differences between someone or something
  2. to analyze or review something
  3. an object in space that orbits the sun on it's belt
  4. a literary plot that leads up to something exciting
  5. a secondhand account written after an event has occurred
  6. to intensify or magnify
  7. to go on an expedition or journey to a place
  8. to criticize someone or something
  9. to refine or improve
  10. to appraise or determine someone or something
  11. an object in space that is made out of rock,ice,and dust and orbits the sun
Down
  1. to go on a trek or adventure
  2. the appearance of phases of the moon as viewed from earth
  3. when a meteoroid has entered the earth's atmosphere
  4. the part of a plot where conflict has been resolved
  5. to acquire or assume
  6. an object that gives firsthand information
  7. to expand or widen
  8. to increase or stretch out
  9. to classify something

20 Clues: to expand or widen • to acquire or assume • to refine or improve • to classify something • to intensify or magnify • to increase or stretch out • to go on a trek or adventure • to analyze or review something • to criticize someone or something • an object that gives firsthand information • to go on an expedition or journey to a place • to appraise or determine someone or something • ...

A level C8 P107-117 Crossword 2023-03-10

A level C8 P107-117 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A moon stage
  2. bitor unscramble this for the word.
  3. Eight plants and moons with the sun make this.
  4. hasep unscramble this for the word.
  5. There are four in a year.
  6. rttaioon unscramble this for the clue.
  7. saix unscramble this for the word.
  8. Uranus, Venus, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Earth, Mercury and Neptune
  9. The time from morning to night.
  10. Earth’s path around the Sun.
  11. _ o _ a _ . e fill in the letters to find the word.
  12. all of these complete the crossword.
  13. We can build a snowman in _______ .
Down
  1. 12 months
  2. When Earth faces away from the sun.
  3. A 24 hour period.
  4. rats unscramble this for the word.
  5. An obect in space made of burning gases.
  6. Earth is one.
  7. _ _ i n _ i n _. fill in the letters to find the word
  8. A turn or a spin.
  9. The hot season.
  10. What we see on the ground in daylight.
  11. a – o _ n _ . fill in the letters to find the word.
  12. An imaginary line through Earth.

25 Clues: 12 months • A moon stage • Earth is one. • The hot season. • A 24 hour period. • A turn or a spin. • There are four in a year. • Earth’s path around the Sun. • The time from morning to night. • An imaginary line through Earth. • rats unscramble this for the word. • saix unscramble this for the word. • When Earth faces away from the sun. • bitor unscramble this for the word. • ...

A Level C8 P107-117 2023-03-13

A Level C8 P107-117 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A moon stage
  2. Uranus, Venus, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Earth, Mercury and Neptune
  3. bitor unscramble this for the word.
  4. A 24 hour period.
  5. The hot season.
  6. Earth is one.
  7. _ o _ a _ . e fill in the letters to find the word.
  8. An imaginary line through Earth.
  9. _ _ i n _ i n _. fill in the letters to find the word
  10. all of these complete the crossword.
  11. There are four in a year.
  12. saix unscramble this for the word.
Down
  1. rttaioon unscramble this for the clue.
  2. 12 months
  3. We can build a snowman in _______ .
  4. When Earth faces away from the sun.
  5. hasep unscramble this for the word.
  6. Eight plants and moons with the sun make this.
  7. Earth’s path around the Sun.
  8. The time from morning to night.
  9. a – o _ n _ . fill in the letters to find the word.
  10. rats unscramble this for the word.
  11. An obect in space made of burning gases.
  12. A turn or a spin.
  13. What we see on the ground in daylight.

25 Clues: 12 months • A moon stage • Earth is one. • The hot season. • A 24 hour period. • A turn or a spin. • There are four in a year. • Earth’s path around the Sun. • The time from morning to night. • An imaginary line through Earth. • rats unscramble this for the word. • saix unscramble this for the word. • We can build a snowman in _______ . • When Earth faces away from the sun. • ...

Astronomy 2023-05-07

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of solar eclipse that is happens when the Sun, Moon and Earth are not exactly aligned.
  2. Apparent yearly movement of the stars as observed from Earth as a direct effect of the Earth's revolution around the sun.
  3. A type of lunar eclipse occurs when the moon and the sun are on exact opposite sides of Earth.
  4. Sun revolves 360° a year around a path on the celestial sphere called ______.
  5. Diurnal Motion is the apparent ______ revolution of the celestial sphere around the celestial poles as a direct effect of the Earth's rotation on its axis
  6. Kepler's first law of Planetary Motion.
  7. Kepler postulated that there must be a ______ from the Sun that moves the planets.
  8. Brahe He was a Danish astronomer and nobleman who made accurate observations of the movement of celestial bodies in an observatory built for him by King Frederick II of Denmark in 1576.
  9. They have discovered that Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are planets.
  10. A__________ can only happen during a New Moon.
  11. A type of equinox that is only Happens in every 20th of march
  12. It is states that when an imaginary line is drawn from the center of the Sun to the center of a planet, the line will sweep out an equal area of space in equal time intervals.
  13. Around 240 BC, he attempted to measure the circumference of the Earth.
Down
  1. The law of ellipses which describes that the actual path followed by the planets was _______, not circular, with the Sun at one focus of the ellipse.
  2. It is also called a satellite.
  3. It occurs every September 22
  4. This table was the most accurate table that is known to the astronomical world.
  5. In 500 to 430 BC, he further supported Pytagoras' proposal through his observations of the shadows that the Earth cast on the moon during a lunar eclipse.
  6. It is the circular path that the celestial bodies take to complete the diurnal motion.
  7. The Law of ________ describes that the square of a planet's orbital period, T2 is proportional to the cube of a planet's average distance from the Sun R³.
  8. This axis intersects the celestial sphere at a point in the northern sky and is presently lose to the northern star.
  9. Around 340 BC, he listed several arguments for a spherical earth that included the position of the North star, the shape of the moon and the sun, and the disappearance of the ships when they sail over the horizon.
  10. Babylonian and Egyptian civilizations used a primitive version of a sundial called _______.
  11. Pythagoras, an ancient Greek philosopher and his pupils were the first to propose that the earth is _____.
  12. One of the phases of the moon occurs when the Sun and Moon are aligned, with the Sun and Earth on opposite sides of the moon

25 Clues: It occurs every September 22 • It is also called a satellite. • Kepler's first law of Planetary Motion. • A__________ can only happen during a New Moon. • A type of equinox that is only Happens in every 20th of march • Around 240 BC, he attempted to measure the circumference of the Earth. • ...

Science 2023-11-12

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To take something and at it to another thing
  2. Length x width x Hight
  3. The end of the water that splashes up on land
  4. A consistantly spread mixture that has been desolved
  5. A cointinued area of space that isn't occupied
  6. Close and slow moving particles
  7. The big ball of gas that we orbit around
  8. A fixed ball of gas far away to where we can only see the light of it in space
  9. Fast and wide spread moving particles
  10. what everything is made up of
  11. The amount of matter that is in an object
Down
  1. More spread out particles at a faster speed
  2. A not evenly mixed mixture thaat can be seperated easily
  3. The giant rock that orbits around us
  4. Something or someone who is getting altored
  5. A phisical object
  6. A pattern of changes
  7. A compound substance
  8. A large body of matter
  9. Cause to move or be apart

20 Clues: A phisical object • A pattern of changes • A compound substance • Length x width x Hight • A large body of matter • Cause to move or be apart • what everything is made up of • Close and slow moving particles • The giant rock that orbits around us • Fast and wide spread moving particles • The big ball of gas that we orbit around • The amount of matter that is in an object • ...

Moon 2019-09-19

Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Side of the moon that we can see from Earth
  2. Period of the Moon as it moves from a New Moon to a Full Moon
  3. Due to what we can only see one side of the moon
  4. Shadow cast by a celestial object that only blocks a portion of the light
  5. First spacecraft to reach moon
  6. First Quarter Moon and the Third Quarter Moon is called
  7. attractive force which governs the motion of the celestial bodies
  8. Natural satellite in orbit around the Earth
Down
  1. Period of the Moon as it moves from a Full Moon to a New Moon
  2. First person to set foot on the Moon
  3. First manned mission to Moon
  4. ISRO Chairman
  5. Chandrayaan-2 Rover
  6. Tallest mountain on the Moon
  7. Shadow cast by a celestial object that entirely blocks out illumination
  8. Chandrayaan-2 Lander
  9. Name of eclipse when the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon.

17 Clues: ISRO Chairman • Chandrayaan-2 Rover • Chandrayaan-2 Lander • First manned mission to Moon • Tallest mountain on the Moon • First spacecraft to reach moon • First person to set foot on the Moon • Side of the moon that we can see from Earth • Natural satellite in orbit around the Earth • Due to what we can only see one side of the moon • ...

Fun with Materials- 1 2021-05-03

Fun with Materials- 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cast iron in which cementite is present
  2. steels with less than 0.8% carbon
  3. Cast iron derived from white cast iron
  4. chemical used to differentiate phases in microstructure
  5. Appearance of phases in material
  6. Ferrimagnetic phase in steel
  7. instrument used to observe microstructure of metals
  8. Cast iron in which graphite is present
  9. 14 standard lattices named after whome?
Down
  1. homogeneous, mechanically separable part of system
  2. Property of material to withstand impact
  3. typical microstructure of plain carbon steels
  4. white cast irons with more than 4.3% carbon
  5. mixture of elements with metallic properties
  6. crystal structure of austenite
  7. Intermetallic compound in iron carbon system
  8. Rule for calculating percentage of phases
  9. BCC form of steel at low temperature
  10. Cast iron derived from grey cast iron
  11. cast iron with nodules and thick short flakes of graphite
  12. free form of carbon in some cast irons

21 Clues: Ferrimagnetic phase in steel • crystal structure of austenite • Appearance of phases in material • steels with less than 0.8% carbon • BCC form of steel at low temperature • Cast iron derived from grey cast iron • Cast iron derived from white cast iron • Cast iron in which graphite is present • free form of carbon in some cast irons • Cast iron in which cementite is present • ...

Ancient/Modern Astronomy 2015-09-26

Ancient/Modern Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. small circles
  2. phases of the moon
  3. attached particular importance to "omens"
  4. aligned with the motions of Venus
  5. influencing cosmologists, astronomers to take the wrong path
  6. a natural science that deals with the study of celestial objects
  7. used trigonometry to develop the first valid idea of the scale of the universe
  8. theory of special relativity
  9. explosion of giant star
  10. Plain Indians
  11. celestial shapes
  12. believed the sun moved around the earth
  13. 4 brightest moons of Jupiter
Down
  1. in the center
  2. large circles
  3. developed geocentric model
  4. discovered the laws of motion
  5. developed a system of constellations
  6. sun
  7. first to use the telescope
  8. explain how the universe worked in a logical systematic manner
  9. universe is infinite
  10. tracked the seasons
  11. Egyptian civilization
  12. determine the length of a year to an accuracy of 6 min

25 Clues: sun • in the center • large circles • small circles • Plain Indians • celestial shapes • phases of the moon • tracked the seasons • universe is infinite • Egyptian civilization • explosion of giant star • developed geocentric model • first to use the telescope • theory of special relativity • 4 brightest moons of Jupiter • discovered the laws of motion • aligned with the motions of Venus • ...

History of Astronomy 2021-10-22

History of Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. US vs USSR name
  2. where a star is positioned
  3. a calendar based on the sun
  4. Earth-centered Universe
  5. discovered that orbits are ellipses
  6. heliocentric dude who thought orbits were circles
  7. figured out positions of 777 stars
  8. two of these are in an ellipse
  9. its launch started Space Race
  10. P^2 = a^3
  11. dude who figured out the size of Earth
  12. gravity dude
Down
  1. telescope dude who found the moons of Jupiter and phases of Venus
  2. measured by Newton's version of Kepler's 3rd law
  3. Ancient Greek dude who thought Sun was center of Universe
  4. the flatness of an ellipse
  5. sun-centered universe
  6. a calendar based on the moon
  7. the shape of orbits
  8. galaxy and redshift dude
  9. Ancient Greek dude who thought the Earth was the center of Universe
  10. geocentric dude from long ago

22 Clues: P^2 = a^3 • gravity dude • US vs USSR name • the shape of orbits • sun-centered universe • Earth-centered Universe • galaxy and redshift dude • where a star is positioned • the flatness of an ellipse • a calendar based on the sun • a calendar based on the moon • its launch started Space Race • geocentric dude from long ago • two of these are in an ellipse • ...

Emmas Crossword 2023-10-28

Emmas Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a sound of distaste or a popular brand of shoe
  2. in Cleveland, it's practically bipolar
  3. most annoying character in all of Gossip Girl
  4. Best icecream flavor (unless you are insane like Della)
  5. perfect in class pastime
  6. the superior choice of Rory's boyfriends
  7. she is quite fancy
  8. a purrfect pet
  9. kevin's not here
  10. perfect in class pastime pt. 2
  11. Actress to be in 'Mean Girls' and 'The Notebook' in the same year
Down
  1. "I've got an 'I heart ____' written on the back of my hand"
  2. They tend to be silly
  3. best rom-com
  4. let them eat cake!
  5. Thompson, Watson, Stone
  6. a singer whose last name is a fruit
  7. Full moon, waxing, etc.
  8. the most wonderful time of the year
  9. "I hate it when you drive my car, I hate it when you ___"
  10. Alexis of 'Gilmore Girls'
  11. tends to wear Prada
  12. a recent billionaire singer
  13. "JFK!"

24 Clues: "JFK!" • best rom-com • a purrfect pet • kevin's not here • let them eat cake! • she is quite fancy • tends to wear Prada • They tend to be silly • Thompson, Watson, Stone • Full moon, waxing, etc. • perfect in class pastime • Alexis of 'Gilmore Girls' • a recent billionaire singer • perfect in class pastime pt. 2 • a singer whose last name is a fruit • the most wonderful time of the year • ...

the galaxy? 2023-05-04

the galaxy? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Things we use to observe on mars
  2. Bright objects in the sky
  3. floating chunk of space rock that orbits the sun
  4. this thing orbits earth and has phases
  5. is the sun a panet
  6. the planet we live on
  7. how many planets are their in our solar systems
  8. this star is the center of the solar system
  9. what is a star made of?
  10. what is the 4th planet from the sun?
  11. Things we use to observe the stars
Down
  1. floating chunk of space rock that does not orbit the sun
  2. about how many moons dose Jupiter have?
  3. What is our galaxy called
  4. what is the 7th planet from the sun?
  5. this planet is most known for its rings
  6. what is pluto?
  7. what color is the sun
  8. What are asteroids?
  9. Can a star turn into a planet?
  10. this was declared not a planet in 2006
  11. Does sound travel in space

22 Clues: what is pluto? • is the sun a panet • What are asteroids? • what color is the sun • the planet we live on • what is a star made of? • What is our galaxy called • Bright objects in the sky • Does sound travel in space • Can a star turn into a planet? • Things we use to observe on mars • Things we use to observe the stars • what is the 7th planet from the sun? • ...

Planets 2025-03-28

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hottest planet in our solar system
  2. the number of planets in our solar system
  3. all of space, time, and their contents
  4. dwarf planet that is no long considered to be a part of our solar system
  5. the only planet that has water naturally in all 3 phases of matter
  6. the smallest planet in our solar system
  7. the coldest planet in our solar system
  8. the ringed planet
  9. Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
Down
  1. Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  2. rocky body that orbits the sun
  3. the red planet
  4. a collection of billions of stars, clouds of gas, and dust
  5. the largest planet in our solar system
  6. System 8 planets + moon + sun
  7. the planet farthest from the sun
  8. glowing hot ball of gas

17 Clues: the red planet • the ringed planet • glowing hot ball of gas • System 8 planets + moon + sun • rocky body that orbits the sun • the planet farthest from the sun • the hottest planet in our solar system • the largest planet in our solar system • all of space, time, and their contents • the coldest planet in our solar system • Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • ...

Waves & Space Crossword 2024-05-30

Waves & Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. day when the sun crosses the equator
  2. wave encoded with varying amplitude
  3. when the Earth, Moon & Sun are in perfect alignment
  4. collection of stars, gas, and dust that is held together by gravity
  5. wave in which particles oscillate parallel to the wave
  6. waves change direction
  7. wave that does not require a medium
  8. what waves transfer
  9. 23.5° (2 words)
  10. waves bounce off it
  11. height of a wave from rest to crest
  12. seasons are caused by the Earth’s …
  13. code comprised of 0s and 1s
  14. Sun and Moon gravitational forces work together, resulting in large tides (2 words)
  15. all of the large and small objects that orbit the sun (2 words)
  16. smooth and continuous wave
  17. low point of a wave
  18. scientist provided first evidence of expanding universe (2 words)
Down
  1. waves goes through it
  2. wave in which particles oscillate perpendicular to the wave
  3. universe is getting bigger
  4. years are caused by …
  5. day when the sun is as far north or south of the equator as possible
  6. force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses
  7. distance from crest to crest
  8. 5.1° (2 words)
  9. path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  10. on average, every planet’s closest planetary neighbor
  11. Sun and Moon gravitational forces partially cancel out, resulting in small tides (2 words)
  12. number of waves per second
  13. different apparent shapes of the moon that repeat over 29.5 days
  14. wave that requires a medium
  15. day and night are caused by …
  16. wave encoded with varying frequency
  17. type of wave stored as binary code
  18. high point of a wave
  19. space and all of the matter and energy in it
  20. transfer energy from wave to medium
  21. point on standing wave with minimum amplitude

39 Clues: 5.1° (2 words) • 23.5° (2 words) • what waves transfer • waves bounce off it • low point of a wave • high point of a wave • waves goes through it • years are caused by … • waves change direction • universe is getting bigger • number of waves per second • smooth and continuous wave • wave that requires a medium • code comprised of 0s and 1s • distance from crest to crest • ...

Spelling - Unit 2, Week 2 2022-09-27

Spelling - Unit 2, Week 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Put ice on your ankle injury to reduce this.
  2. The first place winner ran the race the _____.
  3. When grandma visits, she stays in the ____ bedroom.
  4. Gibby has the ______ teachers.
  5. The phases of the moon are _____ and waning.
  6. When the ship wrecked, we were ____ on a desert island for weeks.
Down
  1. Amelia Bedelia _____ the curtains by putting dust ON them! Haha!
  2. My dog ____ my sandwich out of my hands!
  3. I am strong, but my older sister is _____.
  4. I didn't know the answer, so I just _____.
  5. She is a very _____ painter.
  6. The ____ brought home a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner.

12 Clues: She is a very _____ painter. • Gibby has the ______ teachers. • My dog ____ my sandwich out of my hands! • I am strong, but my older sister is _____. • I didn't know the answer, so I just _____. • Put ice on your ankle injury to reduce this. • The phases of the moon are _____ and waning. • The first place winner ran the race the _____. • ...