moon phases Crossword Puzzles

Earth in Space Vocab Review 2021-04-13

Earth in Space Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Half of the disk is illuminated, and the cycle is in the waxing phase.
  2. Half of the disk is illuminated, and the cycle is in the waning phase.
  3. A theory that says the universe began as a small point that expanded rapidly about 13.7 billion years ago.
  4. The phase when the Moon is between the Sun and Earth and none of the illuminated portion is seen from Earth.
  5. Entire disk illuminated.
  6. To spin on an axis or the spinning of Earth on its axis that causes day and night to occur.
  7. The type of energy released by stars consisting of electric and magnetic waves that travel at the speed of light
  8. The galaxy in which the Earth and Sun are located.
  9. The imaginary line through the Earth that extends from the north pole to the south pole and is the center of the Earth's rotation.
  10. Stable stars in the middle developmental phases that plot along a continuous diagonal belt on the H-R Diagram.
  11. Shape of the Moon that is greater than a quarter moon, but not full
  12. A galaxy with a bulge in the center and very distinct long arms winding around the center.
  13. Move in an elliptical path around a center.
  14. A large grouping of stars in space.
  15. The Moon’s repeated pattern of movement and changes in appearance due to its position relative to the Earth and Sun.
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  1. The intensity of light from a celestial body that can be used to identify the body's characteristics.
  2. A plot of the surface temperature (color) of stars vs. their luminosity (brightness).
  3. All space and the matter space contains.
  4. The change in wavelength that allows us to determine if an object is moving toward us or away from us.
  5. A grouping of all possible energy levels of electromagnetic radiation from radio waves to gamma rays, including visible light.
  6. A galaxy with a long oval shape, a bright center, no apparent internal structure or spiral arms, and very little dust or gas.
  7. The death of a large star by explosion
  8. Shape of the Moon that is less than a quarter moon.
  9. Growing or getting larger
  10. The remains of a star or other large object that collapsed under its own gravity to form a super-dense object with gravity so strong that light cannot escape its pull.
  11. Large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space; the location of star formation.
  12. A galaxy with very little symmetry that does not fit into any category.
  13. Weakening or getting smaller.
  14. The four natural divisions of the year based on changes in temperature due to the varied amounts of sunlight (both intensity and number of daylight hours received) caused by the tilt of Earth during revolution.
  15. The different shapes that the Moon seems to have as seen from Earth caused by the Moon’s orbit around Earth.

30 Clues: Entire disk illuminated. • Growing or getting larger • Weakening or getting smaller. • A large grouping of stars in space. • The death of a large star by explosion • All space and the matter space contains. • Move in an elliptical path around a center. • The galaxy in which the Earth and Sun are located. • Shape of the Moon that is less than a quarter moon. • ...

Chapter 1; Section 1,2,3 2012-10-02

Chapter 1; Section 1,2,3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a stage in a process of change or development.
  2. a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
  3. Part way between a full moon and a half moon, or between a half moon and a full moon.
  4. Part way between a half moon and a new moon, or between a new moon and a half moon
  5. Quarter Looks like half a circle with the right side lit by the sun
  6. a single complete cycle of such orbital or axial motion.
  7. the region in which only a portion of the light source is obscured by the occluding body.
  8. Phase When the moon looks smaller each night
  9. Either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the ecliptic crosses the celestial equator.
  10. the innermost and darkest part of a shadow, where the light source is completely blocked by the occluding body.
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  1. the regular rise and fall in the surface level of the Earth's oceans, seas, and bays caused by the gravitational attraction of the Moon and to a lesser extent of the Sun.
  2. Phase the moon is getting larger in the sky moving from the New Moon towards the Full Moon.
  3. Either of the two points in the ecliptic farthest from the equator.
  4. Eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the Sun.
  5. The act or process of turning around a center or and axis.
  6. The path of a celestial body or an artificial satellite as it revolves around another body.
  7. Moon When the moon is not visible from Earth, because the side of the moon that is facing us is not being lit by the sun.
  8. Eclipse occurs when the Moon passes directly behind the Earth into its umbra (shadow).
  9. Moon Appears as an entire circle in the sky

19 Clues: Moon Appears as an entire circle in the sky • Phase When the moon looks smaller each night • a stage in a process of change or development. • a single complete cycle of such orbital or axial motion. • The act or process of turning around a center or and axis. • a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon. • ...

american31 2024-06-08

american31 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Robotic explorer on Mars.
  2. Soviet space program.
  3. Space telescope launched in 1990.
  4. First U.S. manned space program.
  5. International Space Station.
  6. Soviet moon probe series.
  7. 1969 historic event.
  8. Second man on the moon.
  9. U.S. space agency.
  10. First name of Armstrong.
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  1. President who challenged to go to the moon.
  2. NASA moon mission program.
  3. Reusable spacecraft program.
  4. First man on the moon.
  5. Moon landing craft.
  6. First artificial satellite.
  7. Gagarin's spacecraft.
  8. Context for the Space Race.
  9. Program preparing for moon landing.
  10. First human in space.

20 Clues: U.S. space agency. • Moon landing craft. • 1969 historic event. • Soviet space program. • Gagarin's spacecraft. • First human in space. • First man on the moon. • Second man on the moon. • First name of Armstrong. • Robotic explorer on Mars. • Soviet moon probe series. • NASA moon mission program. • First artificial satellite. • Context for the Space Race. • Reusable spacecraft program. • ...

Ajoba Jun 13 Crossword (MISC!) 2024-06-12

Ajoba Jun 13 Crossword (MISC!) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest city in australia known for its opera house architecture
  2. A sweet potato is also referred to as a ___
  3. location where one stores their cars at home or additional misc items
  4. the capital if Nepal, this city is located at the base of the Himalayas
  5. This is what you hand to a flight attendant or a train conductor
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  1. the highest mountain in the world, part of the Himalayas range
  2. the chemical symbol for Sodium
  3. The english translation of 'muley'!
  4. Another name for a wasp is a yellow ____, also the name of an outerwear
  5. The central feature of the night sky, this object changes phases over the month

10 Clues: the chemical symbol for Sodium • The english translation of 'muley'! • A sweet potato is also referred to as a ___ • the highest mountain in the world, part of the Himalayas range • This is what you hand to a flight attendant or a train conductor • The largest city in australia known for its opera house architecture • ...

Renaissance Inventors/Artists 2023-05-18

Renaissance Inventors/Artists crossword puzzle
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  1. Created the printing press
  2. An Italian astronomer and Mathematician who developed the Heliocentric Theory
  3. An English Philosopher who created the Scientific Method
  4. Painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted "The David"
  5. Painted the "School of Athens"
  6. Italian sculptor who sculpted the "Bronze David"
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  1. English Mathematician who discovered gravity and created the laws of motion
  2. Created the earliest version of a flying vehicle. He also painted the Mona Lisa
  3. Was a very talented poet and playwright. Created the plays "Hamlet" and "Romeo and Juliet"
  4. An Italian astronomer who discovered craters on the moon, discovered the moons of Jupiter,and found out the phases of Venus

10 Clues: Created the printing press • Painted the "School of Athens" • Italian sculptor who sculpted the "Bronze David" • Painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted "The David" • An English Philosopher who created the Scientific Method • English Mathematician who discovered gravity and created the laws of motion • ...

Chapter 1; Section 1,2,3 2012-10-02

Chapter 1; Section 1,2,3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Eclipse occurs when the Moon passes directly behind the Earth into its umbra (shadow).
  2. Either of the two points in the ecliptic farthest from the equator.
  3. a stage in a process of change or development.
  4. Moon When the moon is not visible from Earth, because the side of the moon that is facing us is not being lit by the sun.
  5. The act or process of turning around a center or and axis.
  6. Phase When the moon looks smaller each night
  7. Quarter Looks like half a circle with the right side lit by the sun
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  1. the innermost and darkest part of a shadow, where the light source is completely blocked by the occluding body.
  2. Moon Appears as an entire circle in the sky
  3. The path of a celestial body or an artificial satellite as it revolves around another body.
  4. a single complete cycle of such orbital or axial motion.
  5. the regular rise and fall in the surface level of the Earth's oceans, seas, and bays caused by the gravitational attraction of the Moon and to a lesser extent of the Sun.
  6. the region in which only a portion of the light source is obscured by the occluding body.
  7. a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
  8. Eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, and the Moon fully or partially blocks the Sun.
  9. Part way between a half moon and a new moon, or between a new moon and a half moon
  10. Either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the ecliptic crosses the celestial equator.
  11. Phase the moon is getting larger in the sky moving from the New Moon towards the Full Moon.
  12. Part way between a full moon and a half moon, or between a half moon and a full moon.

19 Clues: Moon Appears as an entire circle in the sky • Phase When the moon looks smaller each night • a stage in a process of change or development. • a single complete cycle of such orbital or axial motion. • The act or process of turning around a center or and axis. • a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon. • ...

Science Revision 2025-11-04

Science Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. Earth's natural satellite, which only shines because it reflects light from another source
  2. The "fuel" or energy required for any appliance or system to function
  3. A term you would not use for a machine if its wasted output is more than its useful output
  4. The useful energy output from a torch or a car's headlights
  5. The ultimate energy source that a plant uses to create its own food
  6. The chemical energy input used by the car in the scenario
  7. The process an energy chain demonstrates, showing how energy moves between objects
  8. The Earth's 24-hour spin that is directly responsible for causing day and night
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  1. The imaginary line that the Earth spins on, causing day and night
  2. The result of an energy transfer, which can be either useful or wasted
  3. The kind of stored energy found in petrol, a battery, or a stretched elastic band
  4. The period of time it takes for the Earth to complete one full revolution around the Sun
  5. The term for the predictable cycle of the Moon's appearance from Earth
  6. Describes the heat from a car's engine because it doesn't contribute to the car's main purpose
  7. What the Moon does with sunlight, which is why we can see it
  8. The type of energy being used by a moving car, or the energy input required to play a drum
  9. The specific form of useful energy output from the car's radio
  10. The year-long journey the Earth takes around the Sun

18 Clues: The year-long journey the Earth takes around the Sun • The chemical energy input used by the car in the scenario • The useful energy output from a torch or a car's headlights • What the Moon does with sunlight, which is why we can see it • The specific form of useful energy output from the car's radio • ...

Apollo Moon Missions of 60s 2024-05-01

Apollo Moon Missions of 60s crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - 8 Christmas Eve broadcast
  2. - Module main spacecraft
  3. - Moon commitment speech
  4. - Mission Control city
  5. - V rocket used in Apollo missions
  6. - Module moon lander
  7. - NASA moon program
  8. - Side of the moon
  9. - Small step for man
  10. - Moon spacecraft path
  11. - Michael command module pilot
  12. - Left on the moon
  13. - Lunar Module name
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  1. - First artificial satellite
  2. - Moon surface material
  3. - Planted on the moon
  4. - Rover exploration vehicle
  5. - Month of the first landing
  6. - Aldrin second moonwalker
  7. - Base Apollo 11 landing site
  8. - 13 successful failure
  9. - Difference on the moon
  10. - Armstrong first moonwalker
  11. - Race competition with USSR
  12. - Rocket launch

25 Clues: - Rocket launch • - Side of the moon • - Left on the moon • - NASA moon program • - Lunar Module name • - Module moon lander • - Small step for man • - Planted on the moon • - Mission Control city • - Moon spacecraft path • - Moon surface material • - 13 successful failure • - Module main spacecraft • - Moon commitment speech • - Difference on the moon • - Aldrin second moonwalker • ...

Our Place in Space- Chapter 8 2017-01-22

Our Place in Space- Chapter 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The apparent motion of an object in the sky
  2. Imaginary but important
  3. Studying of the Galaxy and beyond
  4. A team of satellites that keep you from getting lost
  5. Large and round but unique
  6. EM
  7. Looks like a planet.. but doesn't dominate its orbit
  8. The Milky Way is one
  9. Water rising and falling due to the pull of the moon and the sun
  10. From the Earth to the Sun
  11. "Turning around" of Earth's axis
  12. Angular height..appears above horizon
  13. The sun being the centre of attention
  14. Horizontal.. measured Eastward
  15. Are expelled above a sunspot
  16. Pathway in space
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  1. Everything that exists including energy, planets and stars
  2. "Shooting star"
  3. Radio waves to Gamma waves
  4. When one mass in the universe is attracted to another
  5. Pictures painted by stars
  6. A path right above the Equator
  7. Lies in space, but also with your TV at home
  8. Daylight=Darkness
  9. Phases of the moon
  10. The average distance between something in the solar system and the sun
  11. Up above a world so bright, like a diamond in the sky
  12. Low in energy but will travel for thousands of kilometres
  13. Whatever lies in space is considered this
  14. Some can get to be bigger than Earth
  15. One celestial object blocking out another
  16. Shining bright
  17. The first part of the name can also be referred to as a Disney princess
  18. Occurs twice a year
  19. Travelling around and around

35 Clues: EM • Shining bright • "Shooting star" • Pathway in space • Daylight=Darkness • Phases of the moon • Occurs twice a year • The Milky Way is one • Imaginary but important • Pictures painted by stars • From the Earth to the Sun • Radio waves to Gamma waves • Large and round but unique • Are expelled above a sunspot • Travelling around and around • A path right above the Equator • ...

Amplify 8th Grade: Earth, Moon, Sun 2024-01-24

Amplify 8th Grade: Earth, Moon, Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it
  2. is the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  3. is the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
  4. moon is a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  5. moon is a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  6. moon is a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  7. is the border between light and dark on the Moon
  8. system is the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  9. is a rocky sphere that travels around a plane
  10. is something we observe to be similar over and over again
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  1. phase is the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  2. is to shine light on an object and make it visible
  3. is the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  4. is a planet outside our solar system
  5. moon is a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  6. moon is a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  7. is the relative size of things
  8. or easier to see
  9. eclipse is when the Moon is completely dark
  10. is a moon outside our solar system

20 Clues: or easier to see • is the relative size of things • is a moon outside our solar system • is a planet outside our solar system • eclipse is when the Moon is completely dark • is a rocky sphere that travels around a plane • is the border between light and dark on the Moon • is to shine light on an object and make it visible • ...

Earth, Moon, And Sun 2021-02-02

Earth, Moon, And Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  2. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  3. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  4. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  5. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  6. a moon phase that looks like less than a half-circle from Earth
  7. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  8. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  9. the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  10. a planet outside our solar system
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  1. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  2. a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  3. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  4. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  5. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  6. the relative size of things
  7. a moon outside our solar system
  8. star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  9. when the Moon is completely dark

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth • ...

Days and Months 2025-12-18

Days and Months crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are 12 in one year
  2. The current day
  3. The season of changing and falling leaves
  4. The month of the Rice Moon
  5. The month of the Broken Snowshoe Moon
  6. The month of the Snowcrust Moon
  7. The month of the Sugarbush Moon
  8. The month of the Falling Leaves Moon
  9. The month of the Sucker Moon
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  1. The month of the Changing Leaves Moon
  2. The month of the Spirit moon
  3. The month of the Blossom Moon
  4. The month of the Little Spirit Moon
  5. The month of the Bear Moon
  6. The month of the Berry Moon
  7. The month of the Freezing Moon
  8. There are 365 in one year

17 Clues: The current day • There are 12 in one year • There are 365 in one year • The month of the Bear Moon • The month of the Rice Moon • The month of the Berry Moon • The month of the Spirit moon • The month of the Sucker Moon • The month of the Blossom Moon • The month of the Freezing Moon • The month of the Snowcrust Moon • The month of the Sugarbush Moon • ...

Cells Crossword 2022-02-22

Cells Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Extra protection for a plant cell
  2. The longest of plant cell phases
  3. Food maker for plants
  4. Control center
  5. After mitosis a cell makes 2 new
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  1. Latin for small room
  2. The phases of mitosis
  3. One of the reasons why cells divide
  4. Another word for DNA
  5. Powerhouse of the cell
  6. What sees small things
  7. Smooth and rough

12 Clues: Control center • Smooth and rough • Latin for small room • Another word for DNA • The phases of mitosis • Food maker for plants • Powerhouse of the cell • What sees small things • The longest of plant cell phases • After mitosis a cell makes 2 new • Extra protection for a plant cell • One of the reasons why cells divide

Sun, Earth, Moon Vocab 2020-10-28

Sun, Earth, Moon Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When more than half the moon is showing
  2. When less than half the moon is showing
  3. A weak tide caused from the earth, moon and sun creating a 90* angle
  4. The darkest part of the shadow during an eclipse
  5. When the whole moon is illuminated in the sky
  6. Earth is ____ 23.5*, which causes seasons
  7. When the moon is not illuminated
  8. When the earth casts a shadow on the moon, blocking its light
  9. When day and night are equal
  10. Tides A strong tide caused from the earth, moon and sun being in line
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  1. When the moon blocks the sunlight from reaching earth
  2. The force of the moon that causes the ocean to rise and fall for the tides
  3. The line across earth's middle
  4. What the earth revolves around
  5. The "toothpick" that earth spins around
  6. The larger, less dark, part of the shadow during an eclipse
  7. The longest and shortest days of the year
  8. when the moon is getting closer to new moon
  9. When the moon is getting closer to full moon

19 Clues: When day and night are equal • The line across earth's middle • What the earth revolves around • When the moon is not illuminated • When more than half the moon is showing • When less than half the moon is showing • The "toothpick" that earth spins around • The longest and shortest days of the year • Earth is ____ 23.5*, which causes seasons • ...

6th grade BM5 review 2018-03-15

6th grade BM5 review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a moon phase where the Moon is not visible from Earth
  2. a moon phase that looks more like a half circle
  3. the relative size of things
  4. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  5. the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon
  6. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  7. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand
  8. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  9. a planet outside our solar system
  10. something we observe to be similar over and over
  11. a moon phase that looks like half a circle
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  1. the star that is closest to us
  2. a moon outside our solar system
  3. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  4. when the Moon is completely dark
  5. a moon phase that looks like less than a half circle
  6. about how long it takes for the moon to complete one orbit
  7. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit
  8. the nearly circular path a moon travels around a planet

19 Clues: the relative size of things • the star that is closest to us • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a moon phase that looks like half a circle • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon • the border between light and dark on the Moon • ...

The Farmers' Almanac 2025-06-12

The Farmers' Almanac crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Games or questions designed to test ingenuity, a common feature in the Almanac.
  2. The scientific study of the atmosphere and weather, contrasted with Almanac's methods.
  3. Astrological signs linked to body parts, featured in some Almanac calendars.
  4. The activity of cultivating a garden, a popular section in the Almanac.
  5. An annual publication containing a calendar, astronomical information, and other diverse content.
  6. The Farmers' Almanac is most famous for its long-range predictions of this.
  7. A prediction or estimate of future events, especially weather.
  8. The season for which the Almanac's long-range predictions are most anticipated.
  9. An activity for which the Almanac provides "best days" based on lunar phases.
  10. A magazine or newspaper published at regular intervals.
  11. The science that studies celestial objects and phenomena, a key component of the Almanac's predictions.
  12. Traditional beliefs, customs, and stories, often included in the Almanac.
  13. The publisher who co-founded the Almanac with David Young.
  14. The process of gathering crops, guided by Almanac's planting tables.
  15. The study of past events, a recurring theme in the Almanac's articles.
  16. One of the founders of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818.
  17. The quality of being amusing or comical, often found in the Almanac's tone.
  18. The U.S. state where the Farmers' Almanac is currently published.
  19. The act of putting seeds or plants into the ground, for which the Almanac provides calendars.
  20. The rise and fall of sea levels, influenced by the Moon, also considered by the Almanac.
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  1. Relating to the Sun, whose activity is part of the Almanac's prediction formula.
  2. A system for organizing days, weeks, and months, a primary function of the Almanac.
  3. Culinary instructions found within the Almanac.
  4. Natural treatments or cures for ailments, sometimes featured in the Almanac.
  5. The country for which the Farmers' Almanac also provides long-range weather predictions.
  6. The way in which a person or group lives, often influenced by Almanac's advice.
  7. Short, popular sayings stating a general truth or piece of advice, often found in the Almanac.
  8. The act of producing and issuing a book or periodical.
  9. A debated aspect of the Almanac's long-range weather predictions.
  10. The primary audience for whom the Almanac was originally created.
  11. Relating to the Moon, whose phases influence the Almanac's content.
  12. A custom or belief passed down through generations, central to the Almanac's appeal.
  13. A marmot known for predicting weather, a folklore method.
  14. Activity on the Sun's surface, part of the Almanac's prediction formula.

34 Clues: Culinary instructions found within the Almanac. • One of the founders of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818. • The act of producing and issuing a book or periodical. • A magazine or newspaper published at regular intervals. • A marmot known for predicting weather, a folklore method. • The publisher who co-founded the Almanac with David Young. • ...

Lunar Cycle 2023-12-13

Lunar Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The spinning of an object on its axis
  2. high and low water caused by the moon's gravity
Down
  1. cycle the phases of the moon each month
  2. a force that pulls
  3. The time it takes for an object to go around another object

5 Clues: a force that pulls • The spinning of an object on its axis • cycle the phases of the moon each month • high and low water caused by the moon's gravity • The time it takes for an object to go around another object

The Solar System 2025-02-21

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 365 or 366 days
  2. spinning of an object on its axis
  3. path an object makes as it goes around
  4. force that pulls objects towards eachother
  5. different shapes of the moon
  6. 3rd planet from the sun
  7. Center of our solar system
  8. an imaginary line
  9. Earth's natural satellite
  10. none of the moon is lit
  11. divides the north and south hemisphere
  12. the phase before the third quarter
  13. four divisions of the year
Down
  1. small crescent lit on the left side of the moon
  2. the angle of the Earth's axis
  3. the left half of the moon is lit
  4. Earth's shadow covers the moon
  5. whole moon is lit
  6. Earth's ______ around the sun takes 1 year
  7. the phase before the full moon
  8. moon blocks the sunlight
  9. 24 hours

22 Clues: 24 hours • 365 or 366 days • whole moon is lit • an imaginary line • 3rd planet from the sun • none of the moon is lit • moon blocks the sunlight • Earth's natural satellite • Center of our solar system • four divisions of the year • different shapes of the moon • the angle of the Earth's axis • Earth's shadow covers the moon • the phase before the full moon • ...

The Earth-Sun-Moon System 2024-03-08

The Earth-Sun-Moon System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A thin silver of the moon becomes visible and continues to grow.
  2. The visible fraction of the sunlit moon continues to decrease.
  3. A star that points north.
  4. The path that a body follows as it travels around another body
  5. A group of stars that form a shape.
  6. When they are in the same line
  7. Closest star from Earth
  8. Change in the sunlit area
  9. From Earth's Northern Hemisphere, the right half of the moon appears fully lit.
  10. A type of lunar eclipse
  11. When the moon is completely blood red
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  1. The sunlit fraction of the moon that is visible from Earth decreases.
  2. Earth's natural satellite
  3. When the sun appears to be completely blocked by the moon
  4. When only part of the moon is passing through the umbra
  5. A moon at the first quarter of the orbit.
  6. The lighter larger shadow
  7. The darker inner shadow
  8. A moon at the beginning of each month
  9. the shadow of the moon falls on the Earth
  10. Shadow of one celestial body falls on another
  11. From Earth's Northern Hemisphere, the left half of the moon appears fully lit.
  12. When people are in the umbra.
  13. The sunlit fraction of the moon that is visible from Earth continues to grow.
  14. The shadow of the Earth falls on the moon

25 Clues: The darker inner shadow • Closest star from Earth • A type of lunar eclipse • Earth's natural satellite • A star that points north. • The lighter larger shadow • Change in the sunlit area • When people are in the umbra. • When they are in the same line • A group of stars that form a shape. • A moon at the beginning of each month • When the moon is completely blood red • ...

Vocab choice 5 2022-02-16

Vocab choice 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moon a moon phase where the Moon is not visible from the Earth
  2. Moon a moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth
  3. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object like Earth)
  4. System the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  5. Eclipse when the moon is completely dark
  6. a moon outside our solar system
  7. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  8. Eclipse The moment that the moon orbits directly between the sun and the Earth
  9. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  10. a planet outside our solar system
  11. Pull the force that pulls two objects together due to their mass
Down
  1. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  2. a collection of gas, dust, stars, and solar systems that are held together by gravity
  3. Phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  4. Moon a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  5. the relative size of things
  6. Moon a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  7. the circular movement of an object around its center (like a top spinning)
  8. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  9. Moon a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth
  10. the four parts of the year where weather, ecology, and number of daylight hours change as a result of Earth’s orbit around the sun
  11. the tendency of an object to remain at rest or unchanged
  12. the force by which all things with mass or energy (including planets, stars, galaxies, and light) are brought towards one another

23 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planet outside our solar system • Eclipse when the moon is completely dark • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • to shine light on an object and make it visible • something we observe to be similar over and over again • the tendency of an object to remain at rest or unchanged • ...

Tides and Lunar Cycle 2025-02-17

Tides and Lunar Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. half of the Moon is visible
  2. extra high/low tide during a new or full moon
  3. Earth moves between the Sun and Moon
  4. more than half of the Moon is visible
  5. entire Moon is bright and visible
  6. small silver of Moon before a new moon again
  7. Half of the Moon is visible again
  8. different shapes of the Moon
Down
  1. small sliver of the Moon appears
  2. 29.5 day cycle of Moon's changing appearance
  3. ocean water rises to its highest level
  4. weaker tides at the 1st or 3rd quarter moon phase
  5. Moon gets smaller
  6. ocean water drops to its lowest level
  7. rise and fall of ocean water
  8. Moon moves between the Sun and Earth
  9. moon completely dark between Earth and the Sun

17 Clues: Moon gets smaller • half of the Moon is visible • rise and fall of ocean water • different shapes of the Moon • small sliver of the Moon appears • entire Moon is bright and visible • Half of the Moon is visible again • Earth moves between the Sun and Moon • Moon moves between the Sun and Earth • more than half of the Moon is visible • ocean water drops to its lowest level • ...

Solar system 2 2024-03-07

Solar system 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2 words.A sudden eruption of intense high-energy radiation from the sun's surface.
  2. The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  3. A large, bowl-shaped cavity on a celestial body's surface caused by an impact.
  4. The different shapes of the moon we see from Earth.
  5. An instrument used to observe objects in space.
  6. An object that orbits planets or dwarf planets, natural like the moon, or artificial like the Hubble Space Telescope.
  7. A vehicle for exploring the surface of an extraterrestrial body (like Mars).
  8. 2 words.The galaxy that contains our Solar System.
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  1. 2 words.A region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune, believed to contain many comets, asteroids, and other small bodies made largely of ice.
  2. 2 words.The region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids are found.
  3. 2 words.The distance that light travels in one year, about 9.46 trillion kilometers.
  4. A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, appearing as a streak of light.
  5. A person who is trained to travel in space.

13 Clues: A person who is trained to travel in space. • An instrument used to observe objects in space. • 2 words.The galaxy that contains our Solar System. • The different shapes of the moon we see from Earth. • A vehicle for exploring the surface of an extraterrestrial body (like Mars). • A large, bowl-shaped cavity on a celestial body's surface caused by an impact. • ...

On Earth & the Moon 2021-11-04

On Earth & the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Solstice that begins around June 21.
  2. Equinox that begins close to September 22.
  3. Phase of the Moon when it is more than a Quarter Moon but less than a Full Moon.
  4. Phase of the Moon that is less than a quarter.
  5. The point in Earth's orbit where the Earth is nearest the Sun.
  6. Point of the orbit where the Moon is furthest from the Earth.
  7. The point of the orbit where the Moon is closest to the Earth.
  8. The movement of one object around another.
  9. Type of eclipse where the Moon passes through the shadow of Earth.
  10. The solid surface of Earth.
  11. Region of the Earth that contains water.
  12. The outer layer of the Moon.
Down
  1. The solstice that begins around December 21.
  2. The layer of air that surrounds the Earth.
  3. The flat area of the Moon.
  4. The inner portion of the Moon.
  5. The middle layer of the Moon.
  6. Movement of an object about an internal axis.
  7. Name of the equinox that begins Spring.
  8. Circular depressions on the Moon.
  9. the magnetic field of the Earth.
  10. Type of eclipse where the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth.
  11. Point of the orbit where Earth is furthest from the Sun.

23 Clues: The flat area of the Moon. • The solid surface of Earth. • The outer layer of the Moon. • The middle layer of the Moon. • The inner portion of the Moon. • the magnetic field of the Earth. • Circular depressions on the Moon. • Solstice that begins around June 21. • Name of the equinox that begins Spring. • Region of the Earth that contains water. • ...

The Moon 2025-11-20

The Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sixth moon phase where the moon begins to shrink to the right
  2. light on the moon shrinks to the right
  3. the seventh moon phase where the right half of the moon is lit
  4. the moon rotating on in 27.3 days
  5. the fourth moon phase where the moon is mostly lit on the left
  6. the first moon phase where the moon is between the earth and sun
  7. the fifth moon phase where the moon is completely lit
  8. the second moon phase where light begins to grow from the left
Down
  1. the third moon phase where the left half of the moon is lit
  2. the eighth moon phase where only a small part of the moon is lit on the right
  3. from the moon, the earth blocks the sun
  4. the moon orbiting the earth in 27.3 days
  5. from earth, the moon blocks the sun
  6. light on the moon grows from the left
  7. when rotation and revolution occurs in the same time frame
  8. Occurs in 29.5 days

16 Clues: Occurs in 29.5 days • the moon rotating on in 27.3 days • from earth, the moon blocks the sun • light on the moon grows from the left • light on the moon shrinks to the right • from the moon, the earth blocks the sun • the moon orbiting the earth in 27.3 days • the fifth moon phase where the moon is completely lit • ...

Earth and Space Crossword 2024-01-17

Earth and Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cycle The time period when the Moon orbits Earth one time and goes through all of its phases. Takes about 29 days.
  2. The driving force of water cycle and is the center of our solar system
  3. Happens in the West (PM)
  4. When water fills every available pore space in soil. New rain has no where to go and flooding is very likely.
  5. The spinning of Earth on its axis.
  6. The movement of one object around another object. Orbit
  7. Has a rocky surface and has a very THIN atmosphere
  8. The evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant into the atmosphere.
  9. Water that falls to Earth as rain, snow, hail, or sleet.
  10. Has a rocky surface and has an atmosphere
  11. The time it takes Earth to revolve around the sun
Down
  1. Water collecting in rivers, oceans, and streams
  2. The flow of water through soil and porous or cracked rock
  3. belt Separates the inner and outer planets.
  4. The time it takes Earth to rotate once on its axis
  5. Causes the rise and fall of ocean tides
  6. Caused by the tilt of Earth on its axis and Earth's revolution around the Sun
  7. ...planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.
  8. water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking into the ground
  9. Happens in the East (AM)
  10. ...planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
  11. average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time. (What you can expect)
  12. The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place. Changes day-to-day. (What you get)

23 Clues: Happens in the West (PM) • Happens in the East (AM) • The spinning of Earth on its axis. • Causes the rise and fall of ocean tides • ...planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars. • Has a rocky surface and has an atmosphere • belt Separates the inner and outer planets. • ...planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. • Water collecting in rivers, oceans, and streams • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2021-02-02

Earth, Moon, and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  2. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  3. when the Moon is completely dark
  4. a moon outside our solar system
  5. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  6. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  7. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet moon phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  8. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  9. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  10. a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
Down
  1. a planet outside our solar system
  2. the relative size of things
  3. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  4. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  5. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  6. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  7. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  8. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  9. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • ...

Celestial Crosswords: Lunar Edition 2023-07-21

Celestial Crosswords: Lunar Edition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Orbits in the keeler gap of Saturn's rings, its known as the wavemaker moon causing ripples to form in the rings of Saturn
  2. The egg-shaped moon that orbits Saturn having a mean radius of just 1 mile
  3. Taking 360 days to complete one orbit around Neptune, it has the most eccentric orbit of any moon in the solar system
  4. Uranus' largest moon, named after the queen of fairies in William Shakespeare's "A midnight summer night's dream"
  5. A faint inner moon of Uranus, named after the roman god of love
  6. Most cratered moon in the solar system
  7. The reddest object in the solar system and appears to give out more heat than it recieves from the sun
  8. Named after the nine-headed venomous snake monster in Chinese mythology, the only moon of the dwarf planet Gonggong.
  9. A potato-shaped moon, tends to disrupt Saturn's F ring
  10. Named after the guardian of the land of the fire in Norse mythology
  11. One of the inner moons of Saturn orbiting in saturn's A ring; Shaped like a flying saucer or a ravioli
  12. The first non-round moon to be discovered
  13. The water particles ejected from the cryo-volcanoes of this moon form the 2nd outermost ring of Saturn
  14. The double-lobed moon of Pluto
  15. The closest moon of Uranus; is a shepherd moon that keeps the particles of the epsilon ring contained
Down
  1. One of the darkest moons in the solar system;Shares its name with one of the main characters of the TV show "Friends"
  2. The "Frankenstein moon" of Uranus
  3. Being 1/4th of the earth's diameter, this moon's 60-150 km deep ocean may contain twice the amount of water as on the Earth
  4. Being in a co-orbital condition with its sister moon Janus, this moon switches orbits with Janus every 4 Earth years
  5. Also known as the Yin and Yang moon, where one side of the moon is bright and the other is dark
  6. Closest moon of Saturn, has a giant impact crater which makes the moon look like the Death star from "Star Wars"
  7. The largest moon in the solar system relative to its parent body
  8. The largest member of a 16 moon group which formed from a captured asteroid which broke off into the 16 pieces in a collision
  9. Having a crust of frozen nitrogen; Io, Venus and this moon are the only bodies besides the earth to have volcanic activity at present
  10. The only moon in the solar system that has its own magnetic field
  11. The farthest orbiting moon of any planet in the solar system
  12. Discovered by Giovanni Cassini in 1672, its the first moon in the solar system to have rings discovered around it
  13. Has a crater(Stickney) half its size and is expected to crash into its planet in about 50 million years
  14. A leafy vegetable

29 Clues: A leafy vegetable • The double-lobed moon of Pluto • The "Frankenstein moon" of Uranus • Most cratered moon in the solar system • The first non-round moon to be discovered • A potato-shaped moon, tends to disrupt Saturn's F ring • The farthest orbiting moon of any planet in the solar system • A faint inner moon of Uranus, named after the roman god of love • ...

Moon crossword 2021-12-16

Moon crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our moon is the _____ largest moon in the solar system
  2. when the earth blocks a (what should be) full moon from the sun
  3. the moon phase between waxing crescent and waxing gibbous
  4. “dents” on the moon caused by meteorites
  5. The phase caused when the moon is right between the sun and earth
  6. before full moon
  7. when the moon is exactly 50% illuminated and waning
Down
  1. when the moon appears fully illuminated from the earth
  2. caused by the angles and positions of the earth, moon, and sun
  3. the sun ___________ the moon (lights up)
  4. the moon when it is 1-49% illuminated and getting bigger
  5. first man on the moon
  6. relating to the moon (definition)
  7. one of mars’ moons
  8. after third quarter
  9. four of Jupiter’s moons that were first seen by Galileo Galilei
  10. the moon when it is 51-99% illuminated and getting smaller

17 Clues: before full moon • one of mars’ moons • after third quarter • first man on the moon • relating to the moon (definition) • the sun ___________ the moon (lights up) • “dents” on the moon caused by meteorites • when the moon is exactly 50% illuminated and waning • our moon is the _____ largest moon in the solar system • when the moon appears fully illuminated from the earth • ...

Space- Audrey K 2022-06-02

Space- Audrey K crossword puzzle
Across
  1. known as a half moon and it is waxing
  2. the phase when the moon is getting smaller and right before a new moon
  3. everything that has mass and volume
  4. the shadow cast by the earth or moon over an area experiencing a partial eclipse.
  5. a place in space where no light can get out and it sucks in everything around it
  6. when the moon passes in between the earth and the sun
  7. when the moon is completely dark from earths perspective.
  8. when the moon shrinks from 99.9% to 50.1%
  9. the amount that light travels in one year
Down
  1. right after a new moon and is the smallest amount of light that the sun hits the moon (Besides no light)
  2. the galaxy in which we live in
  3. when the moon appears fully illuminated from the earth's perspective
  4. the ability to do work
  5. space rock
  6. has two tails
  7. when the moon passes into earths shadow and is in lined with earth and the sun
  8. means gaining less sunlight
  9. moon phase that begins after the first quarter moon
  10. someone who studies space
  11. means gaining more sunlight
  12. beyond the orbit of Neptune is believed to contain many comets, asteroids, and more.

21 Clues: space rock • has two tails • the ability to do work • someone who studies space • means gaining less sunlight • means gaining more sunlight • the galaxy in which we live in • everything that has mass and volume • known as a half moon and it is waxing • when the moon shrinks from 99.9% to 50.1% • the amount that light travels in one year • ...

Earth Sun and Moon 2025-10-27

Earth Sun and Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A ___________ crescent and __________ gibbous have moonlight on the left side.
  2. ___________ is another word for orbits.
  3. A __________ crescent and __________ gibbous have moonlight on the right side.
  4. When the sun is higher in the sky our shadows are ________.
  5. The earth orbits the sun one time every ____.
  6. A moon that is a full circle.
  7. A moon where no light can be seen. The beginning of the moon cycle.
  8. _______ light, bright light, next night.
  9. A moon that is less than a semicircle.
Down
  1. When the moon moves ________ from the sun then the moonlight gets brighter.
  2. The force that causes the earth to orbit the sun and the moon to orbit the earth.
  3. When the moon moves _________ to the sun then the moonlight gets dimmer The earth rotates on its axis one time every ______.
  4. _________ is another word for rotates.
  5. The earth rotates on its axis one time every ____.
  6. A moon that is bigger than a semicircle but less than a full moon.
  7. When the sun is lower in the sky our shadows are ______.
  8. The moon __________ light from the sun.
  9. A moon that is equal to a semicircle.
  10. The moon orbits the earth about one time every ______.
  11. ________ light, less light, next night.

20 Clues: A moon that is a full circle. • A moon that is equal to a semicircle. • _________ is another word for rotates. • A moon that is less than a semicircle. • ___________ is another word for orbits. • The moon __________ light from the sun. • ________ light, less light, next night. • _______ light, bright light, next night. • The earth orbits the sun one time every ____. • ...

Lunar Phases 2023-02-07

Lunar Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Occurs two weeks after the full moon. The Moon is positioned between the Sun and Earth. The side of the Moon visible from Earth is not illuminated.
  2. The act of gaining light
  3. Occurs after the full moon. The amount of the Moon illuminated is decreasing.
  4. Occurs after the waning gibbous. Only the left quarter of the Moon is illuminated. From Earth, it appears to be exactly the left half.
  5. Occurs after the new moon, only a sliver of light is seen as it is growing.
  6. Occurs after the waxing crescent. Only the right quarter of the Moon is illuminated. From Earth, it appears to be exactly the right half.
  7. The act of loosing light
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  1. Occurs after the first quarter. The amount of the Moon illuminated is increasing.
  2. Occurs after the third quarter. Only the left sliver of the Moon is illuminated.
  3. The Earth is positioned between the Sun and Moon; this occurs two weeks after the new moon. The side of the moon visible from Earth is illuminated.
  4. this illuminates the moon
  5. known as lighting something
  6. the planet we live on
  7. otherwise known as luna

14 Clues: the planet we live on • otherwise known as luna • The act of gaining light • The act of loosing light • this illuminates the moon • known as lighting something • Occurs after the new moon, only a sliver of light is seen as it is growing. • Occurs after the full moon. The amount of the Moon illuminated is decreasing. • ...

The 8 Moon Phases <3 2021-09-30

The 8 Moon Phases <3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Invisible in the night(1st)
  2. 75% of a circle on the right(4th)
  3. you see this phase on dream-works (waxing)(2nd)
  4. waning on the right side(7th)
Down
  1. 75% of a circle on the left(6th)
  2. you see this phase on dream-works on (waning)(8th)
  3. waxing on the left side(3rd)
  4. wolves howl at it at night(5th)

8 Clues: Invisible in the night(1st) • waxing on the left side(3rd) • waning on the right side(7th) • wolves howl at it at night(5th) • 75% of a circle on the left(6th) • 75% of a circle on the right(4th) • you see this phase on dream-works (waxing)(2nd) • you see this phase on dream-works on (waning)(8th)

Quiz on Phases of Moon 2025-03-30

Quiz on Phases of Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – "More than half is still bright, but now shrinking."
  2. – "A thin sliver of light appears on the right side."
  3. – "The Moon looks half bright on the right side."
  4. – "More than half of the Moon is lit and growing."
Down
  1. – "The Moon is fully bright and round in the sky."
  2. – "A tiny curved sliver is left before it disappears."
  3. – "Half of the Moon is visible on the left side."
  4. – "The Moon is completely invisible in the sky."

8 Clues: – "The Moon is completely invisible in the sky." • – "Half of the Moon is visible on the left side." • – "The Moon looks half bright on the right side." • – "The Moon is fully bright and round in the sky." • – "More than half of the Moon is lit and growing." • – "A thin sliver of light appears on the right side." • ...

Space 2023-07-14

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A system of billions of stars, along with gas, dust, and dark matter, held together by gravity. Our Milky Way is a galaxy.
  2. A celestial object made of ice, dust, and rock. When a comet gets close to the sun, it develops a glowing coma and tail.
  3. The star at the center of our solar system. It provides light and heat to the planets, including Earth.
  4. A person who travels and works in space. Astronauts wear special suits and conduct experiments on spacecraft.
  5. A small piece of rock or metal that enters the Earth's atmosphere.
  6. A giant ball of hot gas that emits light and heat. Stars are visible in the night sky and form constellations.
  7. The curved path followed by an object, such as a planet or satellite, as it revolves around another object due to gravity.
Down
  1. An object that orbits around a planet or star. Satellites are used for communication, weather observation, and navigation.
  2. A large celestial body that orbits around a star. Examples include Earth, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn.
  3. A vehicle that launches into space by expelling gas from its engines. It carries astronauts and satellites into orbit.
  4. A vehicle designed for space travel.
  5. The natural satellite that orbits around the Earth. It reflects sunlight and has phases, such as full moon and crescent moon.
  6. An area in space with extremely strong gravity. Nothing, not even light, can escape its gravitational pull.

13 Clues: A vehicle designed for space travel. • A small piece of rock or metal that enters the Earth's atmosphere. • A large celestial body that orbits around a star. Examples include Earth, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. • The star at the center of our solar system. It provides light and heat to the planets, including Earth. • ...

SPACE RACE 2024-07-07

SPACE RACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. NASA's moon mission program.
  2. The main module in Apollo missions.
  3. Path of a spacecraft around a planet.
  4. Soviet spacecraft still in use today.
  5. First man on the moon.
  6. U.S. president who set moon landing goal.
  7. First man in space.
  8. Rocket family used for Apollo missions.
  9. First dog in space.
  10. Soviet spacecraft for first human spaceflight.
Down
  1. Soviet moon exploration program.
  2. First U.S. manned space program.
  3. Vehicle used on the moon.
  4. First artificial satellite.
  5. Soviet astronaut.
  6. Second man on the moon.
  7. Term for walking on the moon.
  8. NASA program between Mercury and Apollo.
  9. Lunar module that landed on the moon.
  10. U.S. space agency.

20 Clues: Soviet astronaut. • U.S. space agency. • First man in space. • First dog in space. • First man on the moon. • Second man on the moon. • Vehicle used on the moon. • First artificial satellite. • NASA's moon mission program. • Term for walking on the moon. • Soviet moon exploration program. • First U.S. manned space program. • The main module in Apollo missions. • ...

Moon Crossword 2021-12-16

Moon Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relating to the moon (definition)
  2. when the earth blocks a (what should be) full moon from the sun
  3. when the moon is exactly 50% illuminated and waning
  4. the moon when it is 1-49% illuminated and getting bigger
  5. caused by the angles and positions of the earth, moon, and sun
  6. before full moon
  7. the moon phase between waxing crescent and waxing gibbous
  8. The phase caused when the moon is right between the sun and earth
Down
  1. the moon when it is 51-99% illuminated and getting smaller
  2. four of Jupiter’s moons that were first seen by Galileo Galilei
  3. after third quarter
  4. when the moon appears fully illuminated from the earth
  5. first man on the moon
  6. our moon is the _____ largest moon in the solar system
  7. “dents” on the moon caused by meteorites
  8. one of mars’ moons
  9. the sun ___________ the moon (lights up)

17 Clues: before full moon • one of mars’ moons • after third quarter • first man on the moon • relating to the moon (definition) • “dents” on the moon caused by meteorites • the sun ___________ the moon (lights up) • when the moon is exactly 50% illuminated and waning • when the moon appears fully illuminated from the earth • our moon is the _____ largest moon in the solar system • ...

Thirty Years War 2023-12-18

Thirty Years War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In 1618 the Thirty Years War ____
  2. king of sweden who was a military mastermind
  3. This is where most of the war was fought
  4. In 1648 The _________ ___________ ended
  5. What area is in modern-day Czech Republic
Down
  1. These two phases were continental and political
  2. Mercenary who sends the danes back to denmark
  3. The winners at the end of the bohemian phase
  4. How many phases did the War have
  5. The two phases that were local and religious

10 Clues: How many phases did the War have • In 1618 the Thirty Years War ____ • In 1648 The _________ ___________ ended • This is where most of the war was fought • What area is in modern-day Czech Republic • The winners at the end of the bohemian phase • king of sweden who was a military mastermind • The two phases that were local and religious • ...

Celestial Crosswords: Lunar Edition 2023-07-03

Celestial Crosswords: Lunar Edition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Discovered by Giovanni Cassini in 1672, its the first moon in the Solar System to have rings discovered around it
  2. The egg-shaped moon that orbits Saturn having a mean radius of just 1 mile
  3. Has a crust of frozen nitrogen; Io, Venus and this moon are the only bodies besides the earth to have volcanic activity at present
  4. The water particles ejected from the cryo-volcanoes of this moon form the 2nd outermost ring of Saturn
  5. The "Frankenstein moon" of Uranus
  6. A faint inner moon of Uranus, named after the roman god of love
  7. A potato-shaped moon, tends to disrupt Saturn's F ring
  8. Being in a co-orbital condition with its sister moon Janus, this moon switches orbits with Janus every 4 years
  9. The largest moon in the solar system relative to its parent body
  10. One of the inner moons of Saturn orbiting in Saturn's A ring; Shaped like a flying saucer or a ravioli
  11. The double-lobed moon of Pluto
  12. The farthest orbiting moon of any planet in the Solar System
  13. The only moon in the solar system that has its own magnetic field
  14. Named after the guardian of the land of the fire in Norse mythology
  15. Orbits in the keeler gap of Saturn's rings, its known as the wavemaker moon causing ripples to form in the rings of Saturn
Down
  1. Named after the nine-headed venomous snake monster in Chinese mythology, the only moon of the dwarf planet Gonggong
  2. Being 1/4th of the Earth's diameter, this moon's 60-150 Km deep ocean may contain twice the amount of water as on the Earth
  3. The closest moon of Uranus, is a shepherd moon that keeps the particles of the epsilon ring contained
  4. Uranus' largest moon, named after the queen of fairies in William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
  5. The first non-round moon to be discovered
  6. The largest member of a 16 moon group which formed from a captured asteroid which broke off into the 16 pieces in a collision
  7. Most cratered moon in the solar system
  8. The reddest object in the solar system and appears to give out more heat than it receives from the Sun
  9. One of the darkest moons in the Solar System; Shares it's name with one of the main characters of "Friends"
  10. Also known as the Yin and Yang moon, where one side of the moon is bright and the other is dark
  11. Has a crater(Stickney) half its size and is expected to crash into its planet in about 50 million years
  12. A leafy vegetable
  13. Taking 360 days to complete one orbit around Neptune, it has the most eccentric orbit of any moon in the Solar System
  14. Closest moon of Saturn, has a giant impact crater which makes the moon look like the Death star from "Star Wars"

29 Clues: A leafy vegetable • The double-lobed moon of Pluto • The "Frankenstein moon" of Uranus • Most cratered moon in the solar system • The first non-round moon to be discovered • A potato-shaped moon, tends to disrupt Saturn's F ring • The farthest orbiting moon of any planet in the Solar System • A faint inner moon of Uranus, named after the roman god of love • ...

The Moon 2024-03-13

The Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lava filled crater basins on the moon
  2. about 6 days can be almost all white or just a little more than 1/2 white
  3. when the size of the illuminated portion of the moon is greater than half but not a full moon,
  4. The changing appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth
  5. The phase of the moon when it is three-quarters of the way through its orbit, and we see the left half of the moon lighted
  6. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis
  7. a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
  8. Moon phase that occurs when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun, at which point the Moon cannot be seen because its lighted half is facing the Sun and its dark side faces Earth
  9. phase that occurs when all of the Moon's surface facing Earth reflects light
  10. The movement of an object around another object
Down
  1. When the Moon appears to get bigger; lit on the right side
  2. The moon is a quarter of the way around the Earth. You can see the right half of the moon
  3. When the Moon appears to get smaller; lit on the left side
  4. Less then half of the moon is visible from earth
  5. a valley on the moon caused by lava flows
  6. a large, bowl-shaped opening in the ground on the surface of a planet or the moon, typically one caused by an explosion or the impact of a meteorite or other celestial body
  7. A natural satellite of a planet
  8. An object that orbits, or revolves around a larger object in space
  9. The Latin word for moon

19 Clues: The Latin word for moon • A natural satellite of a planet • Lava filled crater basins on the moon • a valley on the moon caused by lava flows • The spinning motion of a planet on its axis • The movement of an object around another object • Less then half of the moon is visible from earth • The changing appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth • ...

The Phases of the Moon 2012-11-17

The Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When most of the moon is visible
  2. When the moon seems to shrink
  3. When the moon appears to be growing
  4. Light bouncing from the surface
Down
  1. The Earth's natural satellite
  2. When the moon is invisible
  3. The blocking of light from the moon
  4. A small curved slither of the satellite

8 Clues: When the moon is invisible • The Earth's natural satellite • When the moon seems to shrink • Light bouncing from the surface • When most of the moon is visible • When the moon appears to be growing • The blocking of light from the moon • A small curved slither of the satellite

lunar cycle 2022-03-03

lunar cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. after being full, now the moon is shrinking in size. It is more than half-way lit, but now the LEFT side is illuminated
  2. the days that it takes the moon to revolve around the earth and we always see the same side of the moon.
  3. earths only natural satellite
  4. with little or no light
  5. a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface
  6. the entire right half of the moon is illuminated and the moon continues to grow
  7. is a latin word and it means moon
  8. a series of events that are regularly repeated in the same order
  9. now the moon is more than half-full, but not fully lit up. it is still getting bigger
  10. a distinct period or stage in a series of events or a process of change or development
Down
  1. is a ball of hot plasma in the center of the solar system
  2. is a planet on which we live on
  3. the days each moon phase lasts
  4. the side of the moon that is lit up is facing the sun and the dark side is facing the earth. We do not see a moon
  5. during this phase, the right side of the moon is illuminated and resembles a smile
  6. the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible
  7. the entire side of the moon facing earth is lit up and appears like a complete circle
  8. the physical universe beyond the earths atmosphere
  9. during this phase, the entire left-half of the moon is illuminated and the riht-half is dark. Were getting closer to a new moon.
  10. opposite of a waxing crescent, left side of the moon is illuminated and resembles a smile or a finger-nail.

20 Clues: with little or no light • earths only natural satellite • the days each moon phase lasts • is a planet on which we live on • is a latin word and it means moon • the physical universe beyond the earths atmosphere • is a ball of hot plasma in the center of the solar system • the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible • ...

Earth & Space Patterns 2025-04-26

Earth & Space Patterns crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the four main directions; when you are facing north, it is the direction behind you
  2. something that happens again and again and again in a way that can be predicted
  3. one of four main directions; if you are facing north, it is to the right
  4. a group of stars in the night sky that form a pattern
  5. moon phase when the Moon looks like half of a circle
  6. moon phase when the Moon looks like a sliver
  7. moon phase when the Moon looks like a circle
  8. one of the four main directions; if you are facing north, it is to the left
  9. a large, round object in the night sky that can reflect the Sun’s light
  10. to spin or turn around a central point, like the Earth around its axis
  11. the distance around a circle
Down
  1. moon phase when the Moon looks like a little less than a full circle
  2. moon phase when the Moon looks completely dark
  3. a time of year with specific weather that repeats every year
  4. circling another object, like the Earth around the Sun
  5. a large, round object in outer space that orbits a star
  6. one of the four main directions; when you are face north, west is to the left and east is to the right
  7. a tool that tells time by using the changing direction of shadows caused by the Sun's movement across the sky
  8. a pretend version of something that scientists use when the real thing is too big, small, or complicated to work with
  9. a set of events that repeats in the same order over and over

20 Clues: the distance around a circle • moon phase when the Moon looks like a sliver • moon phase when the Moon looks like a circle • moon phase when the Moon looks completely dark • moon phase when the Moon looks like half of a circle • a group of stars in the night sky that form a pattern • circling another object, like the Earth around the Sun • ...

Phases of the Moon 2020-11-17

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. curved path
  2. hollow area
  3. moon a complete circle
Down
  1. smaller in size
  2. narrow arc
  3. blocking view

6 Clues: narrow arc • curved path • hollow area • blocking view • smaller in size • moon a complete circle

sfdsd 2022-04-07

sfdsd crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - the relative size of things
  2. - the four parts of the year where weather, ecology, and number of daylight hours change as a result of Earth’s orbit around the sun
  3. - a planet outside our solar system
  4. Moon - a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  5. - something we observe to be similar over and over again
  6. - to shine light on an object and make it visible
  7. Pull - the force that pulls two objects together due to their mass
  8. Moon - a moon phase where the Moon is not visible from the Earth
  9. - a collection of gas, dust, stars, and solar systems that are held together by gravity
  10. - a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
Down
  1. - the tendency of an object to remain at rest or unchanged
  2. Moon - a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth
  3. Moon - a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  4. - the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object like Earth)
  5. - a moon outside our solar system
  6. - the force by which all things with mass or energy (including planets, stars, galaxies, and light) are brought towards one another
  7. Eclipse - when the moon is completely dark
  8. Phase - the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  9. - the circular movement of an object around its center (like a top spinning)
  10. Moon - a moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth

20 Clues: - the relative size of things • - a moon outside our solar system • - a planet outside our solar system • Eclipse - when the moon is completely dark • - a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • - to shine light on an object and make it visible • - something we observe to be similar over and over again • - the tendency of an object to remain at rest or unchanged • ...

space puzzle 2022-04-13

space puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moon - a moon phase where the Moon is not visible from the Earth
  2. - the force by which all things with mass or energy (including planets, stars, galaxies, and light) are brought towards one another
  3. - the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object like Earth)
  4. - to shine light on an object and make it visible
  5. - a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  6. - something we observe to be similar over and over again
  7. Moon - a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  8. Moon - a moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth
  9. Pull - the force that pulls two objects together due to their mass
  10. Moon - a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth
Down
  1. - a collection of gas, dust, stars, and solar systems that are held together by gravity
  2. Moon - a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  3. - the four parts of the year where weather, ecology, and number of daylight hours change as a result of Earth’s orbit around the sun
  4. - the circular movement of an object around its center (like a top spinning)
  5. Phase - the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  6. - a planet outside our solar system
  7. - the tendency of an object to remain at rest or unchanged
  8. - a moon outside our solar system
  9. - the relative size of things
  10. Eclipse - when the moon is completely dark

20 Clues: - the relative size of things • - a moon outside our solar system • - a planet outside our solar system • Eclipse - when the moon is completely dark • - a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • - to shine light on an object and make it visible • - something we observe to be similar over and over again • - the tendency of an object to remain at rest or unchanged • ...

Phases of the Moon 2020-12-18

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the shadow cast by the earth or moon over an area experiencing a partial eclipse.
  2. Rise and fall of the ocean caused by the moon
  3. Where the moon phase is getting bigger/increasing
Down
  1. Where the moon phase is getting smaller/decreasing
  2. the different shapes of the moon
  3. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow especially an area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.

6 Clues: the different shapes of the moon • Rise and fall of the ocean caused by the moon • Where the moon phase is getting bigger/increasing • Where the moon phase is getting smaller/decreasing • the shadow cast by the earth or moon over an area experiencing a partial eclipse. • ...

phases change 2022-03-29

phases change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gas are well separated with no regular arrangement
  2. ln ice cube melting into liquid water is a familiar example of the process
  3. point Boiling point becomes lower as the external pressure is reduced
  4. The most familiar examples of phases are solids, liquids, and gases.
  5. Water turning into ice when the temperature drops below 0˚C Evaporation Drying clothes in the sun is one of the most common examples of evaporation
  6. ice crystals inside boxes of frozen foods: Frozen foods sublime and results in
  7. point salt lowering the freezing point of water to keep ice from freezing on roads in cold temperatures.
  8. Frost is the deposition of water vapour from humid air or air containing water vapour on to a solid surface.
Down
  1. plasma include lightning, the aurora, a welding arc, and (of course) a plasma ball toy
  2. Particles do not change
  3. change phase changes include melting, freezing, condensation, evaporation, and sublimation.
  4. when the water droplets in clouds combine, they become heavy enough to form raindrops to rain down onto your head.
  5. point Melting point of a solid is the same as the freezing point of the liquid
  6. gases include air, water vapor, and helium
  7. point will begin to form at 44 degrees Fahrenheit (7 degrees Celsius)
  8. liquid is heated, the atoms or molecules gain kinetic energy
  9. solids are common table salt, table sugar, water ice, frozen carbon dioxide (dry ice), glass, rock, most metals, and wood

17 Clues: Particles do not change • gases include air, water vapor, and helium • gas are well separated with no regular arrangement • liquid is heated, the atoms or molecules gain kinetic energy • The most familiar examples of phases are solids, liquids, and gases. • point Boiling point becomes lower as the external pressure is reduced • ...

Lunar Phases 2026-01-15

Lunar Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shaped like a toenail
  2. The moon is less illuminated
  3. Half moon
  4. Revolves around Earth
  5. The biggest star in our milky way
  6. Caused by the pull of gravity
  7. Is the spinning of a object
  8. Is the changes of the moon
Down
  1. Is a force that tries to pull two objects together
  2. Whole moon in sight
  3. The moon is more illuminated
  4. No moon in sight
  5. Half-humped moon
  6. Is the movement of something

14 Clues: Half moon • No moon in sight • Half-humped moon • Whole moon in sight • Shaped like a toenail • Revolves around Earth • Is the changes of the moon • Is the spinning of a object • The moon is less illuminated • The moon is more illuminated • Is the movement of something • Caused by the pull of gravity • The biggest star in our milky way • ...

Astronomy 2025-03-18

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _______ belt, beyond the outer planets
  2. waxing _______ moon, occurs just before a full moon
  3. how much space something takes up
  4. the force that pulls any two things with mass together
  5. an object in motion will stay in motion unless acted upon by another force
  6. the strength of gravity depends on how far apart the objects are, and their ________
  7. _______ eclipse, where the moon passes through Earth's shadow
  8. summer ______, longest day of the year
  9. _______ tide, when there is not much of a difference between high tide and low tide
  10. day of equal daylight and darkness
  11. ______ quarter moon, when the left half of the moon is lit from our perspective
  12. ________ the two week stretch when the moon appears to be getting smaller/thinner
Down
  1. to spin on an axis
  2. _________ First Law of Motion, inertia
  3. ______ moon, the moon phase whenever there is a lunar eclipse
  4. the number of planets in our solar system
  5. the smallest planet in our solar system, also the planet closest to the sun
  6. the inner planet smaller than Earth but has more moons
  7. _______ moon, the moon phase whenever there is a solar eclipse
  8. _________ belt, between the inner and outer planets
  9. _______ eclipse, when the moon blocks our view of the sun
  10. the planet in our solar system closest in size to Earth
  11. _______ moon, the name of the second full moon of a month
  12. ________ tide, when high tides are extra high and low tides are extra low
  13. ______ crescent moon, occurs just after a new moon

25 Clues: to spin on an axis • how much space something takes up • day of equal daylight and darkness • _______ belt, beyond the outer planets • _________ First Law of Motion, inertia • summer ______, longest day of the year • the number of planets in our solar system • ______ crescent moon, occurs just after a new moon • waxing _______ moon, occurs just before a full moon • ...

Billie Jean's Moon Phases Crossword 2021-03-02

Billie Jean's Moon Phases Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the moon is 100% in view
  2. When the moon is half visible (left side)
  3. When the moon gets bigger
  4. When only a sliver of the moon is visible
Down
  1. When the moon blocks out the sun
  2. When the moon is half visible (right side)
  3. When the moon gets smaller
  4. When the moon is in the Earth's shadow

8 Clues: When the moon gets bigger • When the moon gets smaller • When the moon is 100% in view • When the moon blocks out the sun • When the moon is in the Earth's shadow • When the moon is half visible (left side) • When only a sliver of the moon is visible • When the moon is half visible (right side)

8 Science STAAR Review 2023-05-01

8 Science STAAR Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. properties in between, or that are a mixture of, those of metals and nonmetals
  2. the number of protons and neutrons in an atom of an element
  3. the semi-permeable layer of a cell that controls what goes in and out of a cell
  4. caused by air moving from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure
  5. a round galaxy, generally containing old stars
  6. stored energy by position
  7. a galaxy with no regular shape
  8. tides formed when the Earth, Sun, and Moon form a 90 degree angle
  9. a push or pull
  10. the Earth's ____ is 23.5 degrees
  11. vertical columns on the periodic table
  12. the body system that includes bones
  13. energy in motion
  14. one parent; identical offspring
  15. the chemical substances found on the left side of the arrow in a chemical reaction
  16. succession that occurs following a disturbance that destroys an environment
  17. organisms that are reliant on other organisms to feed
  18. the organelle in plants that collects sunlight for photosynthesis
  19. the type of change that results in a new substance and cannot be changed back easily
  20. the movement of sediment to a new location
  21. speed with a direction
  22. to spin on an axis
  23. a subatomic particle with a positive charge
  24. horizontal rows on the periodic table
  25. the process of laying down sediment in a new location
  26. a single celled organism
  27. an organism that breaks down wastes and dead organisms
  28. any opaque, fusible, ductile, and typically lustrous substances that are good conductors of electricity and heat
  29. the body system that helps the body achieve homeostasis with chemicals
  30. the body system that exchanges gases
  31. the force that governs the movement of the solar system
  32. parts of an environment that are not alive and have never been alive
  33. the phases of the moon in which the lit side of the moon is fading
  34. a subatomic particle with a negative charge
  35. succession that occurs when no soil is present
  36. the rigid outer layer of plant cells
  37. organisms that eat both plants and meat
  38. the type of boundary found when 2 tectonic plates move towards each other
  39. the gel-like substance in cells that helps hold organelles in place
  40. a substance made up of two or more elements chemically bonded
  41. organisms that only eat meat
  42. the type of force that has a net force equal to zero
  43. moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated
  44. in a chemical formula, a number that comes before a molecule and applies to entire molecule
  45. organisms that only eat plants
  46. a place where an organism lives
  47. the type of change that only alters the appearance but not the name and can be changed back
  48. the type of cell with a nucleus
  49. the type of boundary found when 2 tectonic plates move away from each other
Down
  1. to move around the Sun
  2. the type of boundary found when 2 tectonic plates slip or slide past each other
  3. the body system that is responsible for breaking down food
  4. in a chemical formula, a number below and to the right of a symbol indicating number of atoms
  5. the type of force that is not equal and results in a change in motion
  6. tides formed when the Earth, Sun, and Moon are in a straight alignment
  7. a variety of living organisms
  8. the distance light can travel in one year
  9. the type of cell with no nucleus
  10. determined using the formula distance over time
  11. the organelle responsible for holding water
  12. a subatomic particle with a neutral charge
  13. usually poor conductors of heat and electricity, and brittle or crumbly when solid
  14. a convergent boundary where one plate sinks beneath the other
  15. the outermost electrons of an atom
  16. the phases of the moon in which the lit side of the moon is growing
  17. the power house of a cell
  18. a current created by the rising of a heated substance and the sinking of the cooler substance
  19. moon phase in which the Moon is in between the Earth and Sun and the dark side faces the Earth
  20. an animal that hunts other animals for food
  21. the chemical substances found on the right side of the arrow in a chemical reaction
  22. the body system that helps control the body
  23. the number of protons in an atom of an element
  24. the breaking down of sediment to smaller pieces
  25. parts of an environment that are living or were once alive
  26. two parents; diverse offspring
  27. found by dividing mass by the volume
  28. the body system that aids in movement
  29. a large cloud of gas and dust where stars are born
  30. an animal that is hunted for food
  31. the amount of matter in an object
  32. organisms that are "self feeders" or able to make their own food
  33. the type of galaxy with arms and bulge at the middle (ie. Milky Way)
  34. the body system that contains the heart
  35. organisms made up of more than one cell
  36. speeding up, slowing down, or changing direction
  37. the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion

86 Clues: a push or pull • energy in motion • to spin on an axis • to move around the Sun • speed with a direction • a single celled organism • stored energy by position • the power house of a cell • organisms that only eat meat • a variety of living organisms • a galaxy with no regular shape • two parents; diverse offspring • organisms that only eat plants • one parent; identical offspring • ...

Crossword 2021-02-22

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. SI Unit of Light
  2. A kind of lens used to magnify objects.
  3. This is why the sky is blue
Down
  1. First person to see the Rings of Saturn and the Moons of Jupiter with his telescope.
  2. Joseph Fraunhofer invented and used it to discover absorption lines of the stars.
  3. He discovered that prism can be used to split white light into it's components.
  4. We see phases of this because of reflection from our nearest star.

7 Clues: SI Unit of Light • This is why the sky is blue • A kind of lens used to magnify objects. • We see phases of this because of reflection from our nearest star. • He discovered that prism can be used to split white light into it's components. • Joseph Fraunhofer invented and used it to discover absorption lines of the stars. • ...

solar system 2021-12-02

solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. largest moon of mars
  2. on its side
  3. the earths only moon (english name)
  4. largest planet
  5. most distant dwarf planet currently
  6. shaped like an oval
  7. has very noticeable rings
  8. most famous eTNO
  9. volcanically active moon
  10. hottest planet
  11. jupiters moon that might have life
  12. known as the red planet
Down
  1. first planet from the sun
  2. has a heart thing on its surface
  3. smallest moon of mars
  4. dwarf planet in the asteroid belt
  5. farthest spacecraft from the earth
  6. farthest planet
  7. planet we live on
  8. largest moon
  9. most cratered object
  10. red dwarf planet

22 Clues: on its side • largest moon • largest planet • hottest planet • farthest planet • most famous eTNO • red dwarf planet • planet we live on • shaped like an oval • largest moon of mars • most cratered object • smallest moon of mars • known as the red planet • volcanically active moon • first planet from the sun • has very noticeable rings • has a heart thing on its surface • ...

MOON AND SEASONS CROSSWORD PUZZLE 2016-05-02

MOON AND SEASONS CROSSWORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The area of the Earth that has similar weather all year.
  2. Water on the moon is found as this.
  3. The type of eclipse when the moon blocks the sun.
  4. Is less on the moon so you would weigh less there.
  5. The time it takes the moon to rotate once around the Earth (about).
  6. The type of eclipse when the Earth blocks the sun.
  7. What causes craters on the moon.
  8. What did out craters on the moon.
  9. The rock and dirt thrown out to make a crater.
  10. The side of the moon we never see from Earth.
Down
  1. The season when the northern hemisphere is tilted to the sun.
  2. The phase when the moon is almost full.
  3. In March and September when the day and night are equal in length.
  4. During January in this place, the sun never sets.
  5. Warm weather in the northern hemisphere when the north pole is not tilted to or away from the sun.
  6. The reason the Earth has seasons.
  7. Dark rock type on the moon which was once old lava flows.
  8. When the side of the moon facing Earth receives no sunlight.
  9. Temperatures on the moon are this because the moon has no atmosphere.
  10. In June in the northern hemisphere, this is the shortest day of the year.
  11. The moon may have come from a piece of this when it was young.
  12. Without the moon there would be none of these on Earth.

22 Clues: What causes craters on the moon. • The reason the Earth has seasons. • What did out craters on the moon. • Water on the moon is found as this. • The phase when the moon is almost full. • The side of the moon we never see from Earth. • The rock and dirt thrown out to make a crater. • During January in this place, the sun never sets. • ...

astronomy 2025-10-08

astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the FIRST phase of the moon phase (no moon shows)
  2. natural body that orbits a planet
  3. the last planet from the sun in our solar system
  4. the star in the center of our solar system
  5. the force that holds planets in orbit
  6. moon phase where half the moon shows, and it is still growing
  7. first planet from the sun
  8. the CATEGORY of the Milky Way Galaxy
  9. the third planet from the sun
Down
  1. halfway through the moon phase cycle
  2. moon phase that is getting smaller, and larger than a third quarter moon
  3. the outer 4 planets made of gas
  4. natural body that orbits the sun
  5. the study of the universe
  6. the first 4 rocky planets
  7. moon phase that is still growing, and larger than a first quarter moon
  8. a huge collection of stars, dust, gas, and solar systems
  9. moon phase where half the moon shows, but it is shrinking

18 Clues: the study of the universe • the first 4 rocky planets • first planet from the sun • the third planet from the sun • the outer 4 planets made of gas • natural body that orbits the sun • natural body that orbits a planet • halfway through the moon phase cycle • the CATEGORY of the Milky Way Galaxy • the force that holds planets in orbit • ...

The Moon By: Jenny 2013-03-21

The Moon By: Jenny crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The moon has no _________ by itself.
  2. The person who first took a picture of the moon was the _____________.
  3. ______ came together to form the moon.
  4. There is also no _________ on the moon.
  5. The moon is ___________ than the earth.
  6. There is also ________ inside the moon.
  7. The moon's ______ is a hot mass.
  8. The moon's colour is kind of __________.
  9. __________ is a force that attracts objects together.
Down
  1. The moon is about 4.5 ___________ years old.
  2. The old name for the moon is _______.
  3. On the moon things weigh _______ as much as they do on earth.
  4. Inside the moon is ________.
  5. People didnt see the moon until the ___________.
  6. The moon is 2160 ________ across the earth.
  7. It would take more than _________ moons to be equal with the earth's mass.
  8. The is no _____ on the moon.

17 Clues: Inside the moon is ________. • The is no _____ on the moon. • The moon's ______ is a hot mass. • The moon has no _________ by itself. • The old name for the moon is _______. • ______ came together to form the moon. • There is also no _________ on the moon. • The moon is ___________ than the earth. • There is also ________ inside the moon. • ...

History of Time Measurement 2021-10-28

History of Time Measurement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Babylonians got the number 60 from the ______.
  2. The ______(counting in 60’s) system.
  3. The ______ cycle keeps track of the excessive time periods of light and dark as the earth.
  4. The ______ cycle is defined by the Earths seasons
  5. The ______ was used to indicate time length to track the hours during the day
Down
  1. Today we use the _______ calendar.
  2. The_______ was used to track the time length to track the hours of the night
  3. The _______ created a calendar of 12 months of 30 days with approximately 5 days for the solar year.
  4. The ______cycle keeps track of the phases of the moon.

9 Clues: Today we use the _______ calendar. • The ______(counting in 60’s) system. • The ______ cycle is defined by the Earths seasons • The Babylonians got the number 60 from the ______. • The ______cycle keeps track of the phases of the moon. • The_______ was used to track the time length to track the hours of the night • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2021-02-02

Earth, Moon, and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
  2. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  3. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  4. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  5. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  6. phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  7. when the Moon is completely dark
  8. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  9. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  10. a planet outside our solar system
Down
  1. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  2. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  3. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  4. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  5. the relative size of things
  6. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  7. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  9. a moon outside our solar system

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth • ...

Earth, Moon and Sun Crossword 2025-03-10

Earth, Moon and Sun Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the border between light and dark on the moon
  2. the nearly circular path a smaller object travels around a larger object
  3. moon: a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  4. the relative size of things
  5. phase: the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from Earth
  6. the star that is the main source of light at the center of out solar system
  7. a moon outside our solar system
  8. Eclipse: When the moon is completely dark
  9. Moon: a moon phase that looks like half-circle from Earth
  10. a planet outside our solar system
Down
  1. moon: a moon phase that looks like more than a half a circle from Earth
  2. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  3. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around star or stars
  4. Moon: a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth luna crescent
  5. Moon: A moon phase in which the moon is not visible from Earth
  6. a rocky sphere that travels around the planet
  7. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  8. system: the sun the planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbits the sun

18 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planet outside our solar system • Eclipse: When the moon is completely dark • the border between light and dark on the moon • a rocky sphere that travels around the planet • to shine light on an object and make it visible • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...

Earth,Moon, and Sun glossary 2025-03-11

Earth,Moon, and Sun glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a moon outside our solar system
  2. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  3. the relative size of things
  4. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  5. eclipse when the moon is completely dark
  6. moon a moon phase in which the moon is not visible from Earth
  7. a planet outside our solar system
  8. the border between light and dark on the moon
  9. moon a moon phase that looks like a half circle from Earth
Down
  1. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  2. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  3. moon a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
  4. an object,diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  5. system the sun,the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  6. moon a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle
  7. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  8. phase the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from earth
  9. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the moon) travels around a larger object (like earth)
  10. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planet outside our solar system • eclipse when the moon is completely dark • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2021-02-02

Earth, Moon, and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  2. phase, the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  3. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  4. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  5. when the Moon is completely dark
  6. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  7. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  8. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  9. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  10. a moon outside our solar system
  11. something we observe to be similar over and over again
Down
  1. a planet outside our solar system
  2. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  3. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  4. the relative size of things
  5. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  6. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  7. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  8. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • ...

Earth, Moon, And Sun 2021-02-02

Earth, Moon, And Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relative size of things
  2. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  3. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  4. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  5. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  6. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  7. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. a moon outside our solar system
Down
  1. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  2. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  3. when the Moon is completely dark
  4. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  5. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  6. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  7. phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  8. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  9. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  10. a planet outside our solar system
  11. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • ...

Phases of the moon 2023-03-03

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The thing that gives up tides.
  2. the rise and the fall of water caused by the gravitational pull of the moon.
  3. A place that is the ocean in a lower zone.
  4. dry land above the coastline.
  5. The tides consist of a low low and a low high.
Down
  1. The coastline that changes over time.
  2. The tides consist of the lowest lows, and the highest highs.

7 Clues: dry land above the coastline. • The thing that gives up tides. • The coastline that changes over time. • A place that is the ocean in a lower zone. • The tides consist of a low low and a low high. • The tides consist of the lowest lows, and the highest highs. • the rise and the fall of water caused by the gravitational pull of the moon.

Phases of the Moon 2025-01-13

Phases of the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. phase of the moon when the moon looks like the right half of a circle
  2. The path of one object in space around another object.
  3. The phase of the moon when the moon looks like the left half of a circle
Down
  1. One of the shapes the moon seems to have as it orbits Earth.
  2. The phase of the moon when the moon looks like a full circle when seen from Earth.
  3. The phase of the moon when the moon cannot be seen from Earth.

6 Clues: The path of one object in space around another object. • One of the shapes the moon seems to have as it orbits Earth. • The phase of the moon when the moon cannot be seen from Earth. • phase of the moon when the moon looks like the right half of a circle • The phase of the moon when the moon looks like the left half of a circle • ...

Dumi's Earth, Sun & Moon Crossword. 2019-10-27

Dumi's Earth, Sun & Moon Crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the moon covers the sun for a little while
  2. An orbit is the path that an object takes in space when it goes around a star
  3. whats keeping you on the ground
  4. moon When we can see 100% of the lit up side, this is a full moon
  5. the half of the moon
  6. summer winter autumn and winter
  7. where Neil Armstrong landed
  8. when the moon is on its way to a full moon
  9. the star which the earth orbits
Down
  1. a circle that the earth follows
  2. lunar eclipse, the light of the sun, which reflects on the moon, is being blocked by the Earth
  3. this causes the seasons and is approximately 23.5 degrees
  4. when almost the moon is illuminated
  5. when a third of the moon is covered
  6. every 31 or 30 days February 28 and a leap year 29 days
  7. when the moon is on its way to an new moon
  8. moon where you can see the whole lit up moon
  9. the imaginary line that runs through earth from the north to south

18 Clues: the half of the moon • where Neil Armstrong landed • a circle that the earth follows • whats keeping you on the ground • summer winter autumn and winter • the star which the earth orbits • when almost the moon is illuminated • when a third of the moon is covered • when the moon is on its way to an new moon • when the moon is on its way to a full moon • ...

phases change 2022-03-29

phases change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gas are well separated with no regular arrangement
  2. ln ice cube melting into liquid water is a familiar example of the process
  3. point Boiling point becomes lower as the external pressure is reduced
  4. The most familiar examples of phases are solids, liquids, and gases.
  5. Water turning into ice when the temperature drops below 0˚C Evaporation Drying clothes in the sun is one of the most common examples of evaporation
  6. ice crystals inside boxes of frozen foods: Frozen foods sublime and results in
  7. point salt lowering the freezing point of water to keep ice from freezing on roads in cold temperatures.
  8. Frost is the deposition of water vapour from humid air or air containing water vapour on to a solid surface.
Down
  1. plasma include lightning, the aurora, a welding arc, and (of course) a plasma ball toy
  2. Particles do not change
  3. change phase changes include melting, freezing, condensation, evaporation, and sublimation.
  4. when the water droplets in clouds combine, they become heavy enough to form raindrops to rain down onto your head.
  5. point Melting point of a solid is the same as the freezing point of the liquid
  6. gases include air, water vapor, and helium
  7. point will begin to form at 44 degrees Fahrenheit (7 degrees Celsius)
  8. liquid is heated, the atoms or molecules gain kinetic energy
  9. solids are common table salt, table sugar, water ice, frozen carbon dioxide (dry ice), glass, rock, most metals, and wood

17 Clues: Particles do not change • gases include air, water vapor, and helium • gas are well separated with no regular arrangement • liquid is heated, the atoms or molecules gain kinetic energy • The most familiar examples of phases are solids, liquids, and gases. • point Boiling point becomes lower as the external pressure is reduced • ...

Earth, Moon, And Sun 2021-02-02

Earth, Moon, And Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  2. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  3. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  4. when the Moon is completely dark
  5. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  6. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  7. the relative size of things
  8. a planet outside our solar system
  9. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
Down
  1. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  2. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  3. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  4. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  5. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  6. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  7. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  9. phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  10. a moon outside our solar system

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • ...

Earth,Moon and Sun 2021-02-02

Earth,Moon and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relative size of things
  2. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  3. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  4. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  5. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  6. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  7. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. a moon outside our solar system
Down
  1. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  2. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  3. when the Moon is completely dark
  4. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  5. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  6. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  7. phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  8. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  9. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  10. a planet outside our solar system
  11. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2021-02-02

Earth, Moon, and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relative size of things
  2. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  3. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  4. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  5. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  6. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  7. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. a moon outside our solar system
Down
  1. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  2. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  3. when the Moon is completely dark
  4. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  5. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  6. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  7. phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  8. moon: a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  9. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  10. a planet outside our solar system
  11. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • ...

Earth Moon and sun glossary 2024-02-02

Earth Moon and sun glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  2. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
  3. eclipse when the moon is completely
  4. moon a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
  5. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  6. a moon outside our solar system
  7. the border between light and dark on the moon
  8. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  9. moon a moon phase that looks like less half a circle a circle from earth
Down
  1. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
  2. the sun the planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbit the sun
  3. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  4. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  5. a planet outside our solar system
  6. an object diagram or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  7. the amount of time it take for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. phase the shape in which the moon is not visible from earth
  9. moon a moon phase in which the moon us not visible from earth
  10. the relative size of things

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planet outside our solar system • eclipse when the moon is completely • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth • ...

Earth Moon and sun glossary 2024-02-02

Earth Moon and sun glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  2. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
  3. eclipse when the moon is completely
  4. moon a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
  5. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  6. a moon outside our solar system
  7. the border between light and dark on the moon
  8. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  9. moon a moon phase that looks like less half a circle a circle from earth
Down
  1. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
  2. the sun the planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbit the sun
  3. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  4. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  5. a planet outside our solar system
  6. an object diagram or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  7. the amount of time it take for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. phase the shape in which the moon is not visible from earth
  9. moon a moon phase in which the moon us not visible from earth
  10. the relative size of things

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planet outside our solar system • eclipse when the moon is completely • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth • ...

NW terminology - Structures 2023-10-20

NW terminology - Structures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A change that alters the form or appearance of a materials but does not make the material into another substance.,
  2. A substance with a distinct molecular composition that is produced by or used in a chemical process.
  3. Two or more elements that are bonded together.
  4. Two or more substances that are mixed together but not chemically combined.
Down
  1. A substance made of two or more elements chemically combined in a specific ratio or proportion.
  2. One of four phases of matter which does not have a definite shape or volume.
  3. One of four phases of matter which is very rare and present in the sun.
  4. A negatively charged subatomic particle which moves around the nucleus of an atom.
  5. The smallest particle of an element.
  6. One of four phases of matter which has volume and takes the shape of the container it is in.
  7. A substance that cannot be split into a simpler substance; determined by the number of protons.
  8. A subatomic particle with no electric charge that is found in the nucleus of the atom.
  9. One of four phases of matter which has a definite shape and volume.
  10. A positively charged subatomic particle that has a mass of 1. Protons are found in the nucleus of the atom.

14 Clues: The smallest particle of an element. • Two or more elements that are bonded together. • One of four phases of matter which has a definite shape and volume. • One of four phases of matter which is very rare and present in the sun. • Two or more substances that are mixed together but not chemically combined. • ...

ThermoChemistry 2022-05-06

ThermoChemistry crossword puzzle
Across
  1. can no longer make a liquid
  2. amount of energy needed to go from solid to liquid
  3. temperature change
  4. all 3 phases of matter exist at once
  5. solid to gas
  6. feels hot;releases energy
  7. amount of energy needed to go from liquid to gas
  8. amount of heat or gained/lost in reaction
Down
  1. seperate phases of matter
  2. eqaual to freexing point
  3. standard unit of heat and energy
  4. ability to do work or produce heat
  5. feels cold;absorbs energy
  6. standard air pressure
  7. measure of randomness of particles in a system

15 Clues: solid to gas • temperature change • standard air pressure • eqaual to freexing point • seperate phases of matter • feels cold;absorbs energy • feels hot;releases energy • can no longer make a liquid • standard unit of heat and energy • ability to do work or produce heat • all 3 phases of matter exist at once • amount of heat or gained/lost in reaction • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2021-02-01

Earth, Moon, and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  2. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  3. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  4. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  5. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  6. phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  7. when the Moon is completely dark
  8. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  9. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  10. a planet outside our solar system
Down
  1. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  2. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  3. moon: a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  4. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  5. the relative size of things
  6. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  7. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  9. a moon outside our solar system

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth • ...

Chapter 8 2025-11-07

Chapter 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cycle
  2. fireball
  3. tail
  4. tilt
  5. earthy
  6. sunlight
  7. oval
  8. path
  9. Spacerock
Down
  1. shadow
  2. impact
  3. Galaxy
  4. orbiting
  5. calendar
  6. weather

15 Clues: tail • tilt • oval • path • cycle • shadow • impact • Galaxy • earthy • weather • fireball • orbiting • sunlight • calendar • Spacerock

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2021-02-02

Earth, Moon, and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relative size of things
  2. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  3. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  4. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  5. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  6. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  7. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. a moon outside our solar system
Down
  1. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  2. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  3. when the Moon is completely dark
  4. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  5. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  6. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  7. phase: the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  8. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  9. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  10. a planet outside our solar system
  11. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • ...

Earth Moon and sun glossary 2024-02-02

Earth Moon and sun glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  2. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
  3. eclipse when the moon is completely
  4. moon a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
  5. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  6. a moon outside our solar system
  7. the border between light and dark on the moon
  8. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  9. moon a moon phase that looks like less half a circle a circle from earth
Down
  1. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
  2. the sun the planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbit the sun
  3. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  4. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  5. a planet outside our solar system
  6. an object diagram or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  7. the amount of time it take for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. phase the shape in which the moon is not visible from earth
  9. moon a moon phase in which the moon us not visible from earth
  10. the relative size of things

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planet outside our solar system • eclipse when the moon is completely • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth • ...

To the Moon and Back 2025-09-07

To the Moon and Back crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the Moon is more than half lit
  2. Closest point in orbit around Earth
  3. Lit side of the Moon shrinking
  4. Whe the Moon blocks the Sun
  5. Permanent home for astronauts on the Moon
  6. Symbol planted on the Moon by astronauts
  7. Thin, curved Moon shape
Down
  1. Farthest point in orbit around Earth
  2. When the entire Moon is lit
  3. Lit side of the Moon growing larger
  4. Path the Moon takes around Earth
  5. Shape of the lit part of the Moon
  6. Word that means about the Moon
  7. Dark, flat lunar areas thought to be seas
  8. Dusty ground covering the Moon
  9. Moon phase where the Moon is dark

16 Clues: Thin, curved Moon shape • When the entire Moon is lit • Whe the Moon blocks the Sun • Lit side of the Moon shrinking • Word that means about the Moon • Dusty ground covering the Moon • Path the Moon takes around Earth • Shape of the lit part of the Moon • Moon phase where the Moon is dark • When the Moon is more than half lit • Lit side of the Moon growing larger • ...

Earth, Moon and Sun Glossary 2021-02-02

Earth, Moon and Sun Glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relative size of things
  2. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  3. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  4. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  5. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  6. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  7. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. a moon outside our solar system
Down
  1. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  2. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  3. when the Moon is completely dark
  4. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  5. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  6. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  7. phase: the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  8. moon: a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  9. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  10. a planet outside our solar system
  11. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2021-02-02

Earth, Moon, and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relative size of things
  2. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  3. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  4. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  5. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  6. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  7. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. a moon outside our solar system
Down
  1. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  2. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  3. when the Moon is completely dark
  4. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  5. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  6. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  7. phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  8. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  9. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  10. a planet outside our solar system
  11. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • ...

uh oh mr well 2021-02-02

uh oh mr well crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relative size of things
  2. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  3. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  4. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  5. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  6. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  7. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  8. a moon outside our solar system
Down
  1. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  2. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  3. when the Moon is completely dark
  4. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  5. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  6. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  7. phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  8. moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  9. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  10. a planet outside our solar system
  11. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • ...

Unit 6-1 2018-10-17

Unit 6-1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. n., a large group of stars
  2. n., the force that keeps Earth in an orbit around the Sun
  3. n., everything that exists, including Earth, the planets, the stars, and the Sun
  4. n., the Sun and all of the heavenly bodies that orbit it
  5. n., a complete circle or turn of Earth around the Sun
  6. n., a person whose work is, or who studies, astronomy
Down
  1. n., the changing views of the Moon
  2. n., small objects that orbit the Sun
  3. n., fuzzy clouds made of ice, rock, and dust that look like streaks of light in the night sky
  4. n., a group of stars that form a figure in the sky
  5. v., revolves around in space
  6. n., an imaginary line around which Earth spins or rotates

12 Clues: n., a large group of stars • v., revolves around in space • n., the changing views of the Moon • n., small objects that orbit the Sun • n., a group of stars that form a figure in the sky • n., a complete circle or turn of Earth around the Sun • n., a person whose work is, or who studies, astronomy • n., the Sun and all of the heavenly bodies that orbit it • ...

Silent letters 2024-11-12

Silent letters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A similarity in sound between words or syllables, especially at the end of lines in poetry.
  2. To give in or surrender to something, often after resistance.
  3. A high-pitched sound made by blowing air or a device that produces this sound.
  4. A response or solution to a question or problem.
  5. To make something slightly wet or damp.
  6. Delicate or understated, not immediately obvious.
Down
  1. A shape resembling a curved, thin slice, like the moon in certain phases.
  2. A spiky plant with a purple flower, often found in wild areas.
  3. Tissue in the body that contracts to produce movement.
  4. A possessive pronoun used to ask or indicate ownership.
  5. To capture and hold someone’s attention intensely.
  6. The middle day of the week, following Tuesday and before Thursday.

12 Clues: To make something slightly wet or damp. • A response or solution to a question or problem. • Delicate or understated, not immediately obvious. • To capture and hold someone’s attention intensely. • Tissue in the body that contracts to produce movement. • A possessive pronoun used to ask or indicate ownership. • ...

Astronomy in Puerto Rico 2023-01-26

Astronomy in Puerto Rico crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name of the brother of the Taino hero
  2. the geographical state of a peice of land needed for an observatory the size of Arecibo
  3. the Taino Gods
  4. The place where the early Taino People settled
  5. the university that was in charge of the observatory for a majority of its life
Down
  1. a plant whose sowing period was based on the phases of the moon
  2. the star in the Constellation Ursa Minor and marks the North Celestial Pole
  3. name of the Taino hero who dumped his brother in the sea.
  4. the second major upgrade made to the observatory which hung over the bowl
  5. the foundation which completed the observatory
  6. A constellation that is a good omen for fishing season
  7. the new name given to the taino hero

12 Clues: the Taino Gods • the new name given to the taino hero • name of the brother of the Taino hero • the foundation which completed the observatory • The place where the early Taino People settled • A constellation that is a good omen for fishing season • name of the Taino hero who dumped his brother in the sea. • ...

Seasons, Moon, Tides, and Eclipses Review 2025-05-09

Seasons, Moon, Tides, and Eclipses Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. more than half of the moon is visible
  2. solstice when the Northern hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun
  3. closest point the moon is from Earth
  4. bright side of the moon is decreasing
  5. shadow on either side of the umbra
  6. amount of the moon that is always illuminated by the Sun
  7. type of pendulum that gradually shifts its orientation as the Earth rotates
  8. solstice considered the shortest day of the year
  9. the Earth is not tilted toward the Sun and the Sun shines on the equator
  10. farthest point the moon is from Earth
  11. the Earth going around the Sun
  12. shadow cast by the Earth
  13. fine layer of dust on the moon
Down
  1. the highest tide
  2. the lowest tide
  3. rotation of the moon that matches the pace of the Earth
  4. the Earth spinning on its tilted axis
  5. bright side of the moon increasing
  6. to block from view
  7. eclipse where moon is between Sun and Earth
  8. eclipse where Earth is between moon and Sun

21 Clues: the lowest tide • the highest tide • to block from view • shadow cast by the Earth • the Earth going around the Sun • fine layer of dust on the moon • bright side of the moon increasing • shadow on either side of the umbra • closest point the moon is from Earth • more than half of the moon is visible • the Earth spinning on its tilted axis • bright side of the moon is decreasing • ...

Fun while you learn. 2020-06-09

Fun while you learn. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Physiological effect of rapid decompression.
  2. Also called the Silent review.
  3. The flight deck during critical phases.
  4. Mental review, Stop____ Review..
  5. In case of decompression, Put on the nearest Oxygen _ ?
  6. Command “Cabin crew Arm doors for departure and ___ ?
  7. Content of polar kit.
  8. Which crew does transit security search ?
  9. You must check this on a passenger’s boarding card.
  10. One of the hijacker profiles.
  11. Used for pax showing disruptive behavior.
Down
  1. Critical Phases of the flight, “Take off,__,landing.”
  2. This follows, CSD to the flight deck - 2.
  3. Adopt this position to preserve body temperature.
  4. You shout this 30 seconds before crash landing.
  5. Security form used ONLY for outstation.
  6. Decompression is ? ___ of cabin pressure.
  7. Element of fire triangle.
  8. The one who fights the fire.
  9. Command, “ ___initiate controlled disembarkation.”

20 Clues: Content of polar kit. • Element of fire triangle. • The one who fights the fire. • One of the hijacker profiles. • Also called the Silent review. • Mental review, Stop____ Review.. • The flight deck during critical phases. • Security form used ONLY for outstation. • This follows, CSD to the flight deck - 2. • Decompression is ? ___ of cabin pressure. • ...

Emmi-Science 2011-12-17

Emmi-Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this planet has a huge storm called teh Great Red Spot
  2. a planet that has a deep, massive atmosphere, rather than a hard and rocky surface
  3. the amount of time it takes light to travel around the Earth seven and a half times
  4. the amount of time an object takes to revolve around the sun
  5. a unit of measurement based on the average distance between Earth and the sun
  6. a meteorite made from rocky materials; probably came from carbon-rich asteroids
  7. a small, rocky body that travels through space
  8. the result of a collision with a large object from space is often an impact
  9. contains the four planets farthest from the sun
  10. the distance light travels in one minute
  11. a group of planets whose surfaces are hard and rocky
  12. contains the four planets located closest to the sun
  13. a bright streak of light that results when a body burns up in the atmosphere
  14. a meteorite composed of a mixture of rocky material, iron, and nickel
  15. the kind of rotation spin that causes the sun to appear to rise in the west and set in the east
  16. the sun, the planets, and many smaller bodies make up the
  17. the solid center of a comet
  18. when the shadow of Earth falls on the moon
  19. a dense and rocky planet similar to Earth
  20. when a thin solar ring is visible around the edge of the moon
  21. when the moon's shadow falls on part of the Earth
Down
  1. a planet or moon that has a counterclock-wise spin has this type of rotation
  2. the amount of time that an object takes to rotate once
  3. except Mercury and Venus, all of the planets have natural satellites
  4. when the shadow of Earth fails on the moon
  5. a meteorite mainly composed of iron and nickel
  6. this planet is tipped over onto its side
  7. the different appearances of the moon due to its changing position
  8. this planet has a well-known bright ring system
  9. the amount of time an object takes to revolve around the sun
  10. a meteoroid that reaches Earth's surface without burning up
  11. the time that a planet takes to go around the sun once
  12. when the moon's disk completely covers the sun
  13. a region of space between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter in which asteriods orbit
  14. this planet has belts of visible clouds
  15. the largest extinct shield type volcano on Mars
  16. natural or artificial bodies that revolve around larger bodies such as planets
  17. this body is now classified as a dwarf
  18. small, rocky bodies that revolve around the sun

39 Clues: the solid center of a comet • this body is now classified as a dwarf • this planet has belts of visible clouds • this planet is tipped over onto its side • the distance light travels in one minute • a dense and rocky planet similar to Earth • when the shadow of Earth fails on the moon • when the shadow of Earth falls on the moon • ...

Earth, Moon , And Sun Glossary 2025-03-11

Earth, Moon , And Sun Glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Moon _______ around the Earth.
  2. Border between the light and dark on the moon.
  3. The moon is completely dark when there is a...
  4. This phase of the moon is not visible from Earth.
  5. A plant that is usually visible from Earth when it is night.
  6. Half circle of the moon is seen from the Earth is...
  7. The planets that orbit around each other is included in our...
  8. It takes a _______ for a planet to complete an orbit around the star/s.
Down
  1. A moon phase that looks like a croissant.
  2. A moon phase that is a bit more than half of a circle.
  3. The size of something.
  4. An object or example that would help your understanding of something.
  5. A moon that is outside our solar system.
  6. To make an object visible by shining light on it is to...
  7. A moon phase that is "complete".
  8. A huge star.
  9. Observation that occurs frequently.
  10. A crescent moon is a...
  11. A plant outside our solar system.

19 Clues: A huge star. • The size of something. • A crescent moon is a... • A moon phase that is "complete". • A plant outside our solar system. • The Moon _______ around the Earth. • Observation that occurs frequently. • A moon that is outside our solar system. • A moon phase that looks like a croissant. • Border between the light and dark on the moon. • ...

Sun, Moon, and Earth 2022-01-20

Sun, Moon, and Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the moon is getting bigger
  2. the moon revolves around this
  3. when the moon is getting smaller
  4. believed the earth was the center of the solar system
  5. going in a circle around something
  6. the earth revolves around this
  7. the earth rotates on this
  8. this revolves around the earth
  9. when you don't see a moon in the night sky
  10. occurs between the last quarter and the new moon
  11. one earth revolution around the sun takes this long
  12. occurs between the first quarter and the full moon
  13. believed the sun was the center of the solar system
Down
  1. believed the sun was the center of the solar system, the first scientist to use a telescope to study the solar system
  2. this NASA mission took astronauts to the moon
  3. spinning around in a circle
  4. when you see the entire moon in the night sky
  5. believed the earth was the center of the solar system
  6. this season occurs when the earth is tilted towards the sun
  7. when the moon is more than half, but less than full
  8. caused by the tilt of the earth on its axis as it revolves around the sun
  9. one rotation on the earth's axis takes this long
  10. one moon revolution around the earth takes this long
  11. when the moon is less than half but more than a new moon

24 Clues: the earth rotates on this • spinning around in a circle • the moon revolves around this • the earth revolves around this • this revolves around the earth • when the moon is getting bigger • when the moon is getting smaller • going in a circle around something • when you don't see a moon in the night sky • this NASA mission took astronauts to the moon • ...

Astronomy 101 Chapter 11 Crossword 2019-01-12

Astronomy 101 Chapter 11 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Four ____________ moons of Jupiter
  2. Saturn has the most visible of these
  3. A “royal” moon of Jupiter
  4. Moon with think nitrogen atmosphere
  5. Most volcanically active body in solar system
  6. This type of moon herds ring particles
  7. Method by which ice melts on some moons
  8. Jovian planet clouds exist in this atmospheric layer
  9. Heavily cratered iceball
  10. This planet would float in a bathtub of water!
  11. Magnetosphere protects a planet from this
Down
  1. This moon is theorized to have a subsurface ocean
  2. Moon of Uranus
  3. Jovian planets have very large _________________
  4. This type of moon creates a space in a planet’s rings
  5. Giant hurricane-like storm on Jupiter
  6. Hydrogen compound
  7. This moon of Saturn has blue “tiger stripes” on its surface
  8. Hydrogen compound that gives Uranus and Neptune a blue color
  9. This moon orbits backwards
  10. Hydrogen compound
  11. This moon looks like the Death Star!

22 Clues: Moon of Uranus • Hydrogen compound • Hydrogen compound • Heavily cratered iceball • A “royal” moon of Jupiter • This moon orbits backwards • Four ____________ moons of Jupiter • Moon with think nitrogen atmosphere • Saturn has the most visible of these • This moon looks like the Death Star! • Giant hurricane-like storm on Jupiter • This type of moon herds ring particles • ...

Astronomy 101 Chapter 11 Crossword 2019-01-12

Astronomy 101 Chapter 11 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This type of moon creates a space in a planet’s rings
  2. Hydrogen compound that gives Uranus and Neptune a blue color
  3. A “royal” moon of Jupiter
  4. This type of moon herds ring particles
  5. This moon of Saturn has blue “tiger stripes” on its surface
  6. Heavily cratered iceball
  7. Method by which ice melts on some moons
  8. Jovian planet clouds exist in this atmospheric layer
  9. This moon is theorized to have a subsurface ocean
  10. Moon with think nitrogen atmosphere
Down
  1. This moon orbits backwards
  2. Moon of Uranus
  3. Four ____________ moons of Jupiter
  4. This moon looks like the Death Star!
  5. Giant hurricane-like storm on Jupiter
  6. Jovian planets have very large _________________
  7. Saturn has the most visible of these
  8. Magnetosphere protects a planet from this
  9. This planet would float in a bathtub of water!
  10. Most volcanically active body in solar system

20 Clues: Moon of Uranus • Heavily cratered iceball • A “royal” moon of Jupiter • This moon orbits backwards • Four ____________ moons of Jupiter • Moon with think nitrogen atmosphere • This moon looks like the Death Star! • Saturn has the most visible of these • Giant hurricane-like storm on Jupiter • This type of moon herds ring particles • Method by which ice melts on some moons • ...

Astronomy 101 Chapter 11 Crossword 2019-01-12

Astronomy 101 Chapter 11 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This moon is theorized to have a subsurface ocean
  2. Four ____________ moons of Jupiter
  3. Moon with think nitrogen atmosphere
  4. This type of moon creates a space in a planet’s rings
  5. Giant hurricane-like storm on Jupiter
  6. Heavily cratered iceball
  7. This type of moon herds ring particles
  8. A “royal” moon of Jupiter
  9. Saturn has the most visible of these
  10. This planet would float in a bathtub of water!
  11. This moon looks like the Death Star!
Down
  1. Jovian planet clouds exist in this atmospheric layer
  2. Jovian planets have very large _________________
  3. Method by which ice melts on some moons
  4. Most volcanically active body in solar system
  5. This moon of Saturn has blue “tiger stripes” on its surface
  6. This moon orbits backwards
  7. Hydrogen compound that gives Uranus and Neptune a blue color
  8. Magnetosphere protects a planet from this
  9. Moon of Uranus

20 Clues: Moon of Uranus • Heavily cratered iceball • A “royal” moon of Jupiter • This moon orbits backwards • Four ____________ moons of Jupiter • Moon with think nitrogen atmosphere • Saturn has the most visible of these • This moon looks like the Death Star! • Giant hurricane-like storm on Jupiter • This type of moon herds ring particles • Method by which ice melts on some moons • ...

3.2 Moon Phases and Eclipses 2015-05-18

3.2 Moon Phases and Eclipses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the moon appears to shrink
  2. a force that pulls other objects with mass toward themselves
  3. the lighter part of the shadow
  4. a body that orbits a larger body
Down
  1. the portion of the moon that reflects sunlight back to Earth which changes
  2. when the moon appears to grow
  3. the darkest part of the shadow
  4. an event during which one object in space casts a shadow onto an other

8 Clues: when the moon appears to grow • the darkest part of the shadow • the lighter part of the shadow • when the moon appears to shrink • a body that orbits a larger body • a force that pulls other objects with mass toward themselves • an event during which one object in space casts a shadow onto an other • ...

3.2 Moon Phases and Eclipses 2015-05-18

3.2 Moon Phases and Eclipses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the moon appears to shrink
  2. a force that pulls other objects with mass toward themselves
  3. the lighter part of the shadow
  4. a body that orbits a larger body
Down
  1. the portion of the moon that reflects sunlight back to Earth which changes
  2. when the moon appears to grow
  3. the darkest part of the shadow
  4. an event during which one object in space casts a shadow onto an other

8 Clues: when the moon appears to grow • the darkest part of the shadow • the lighter part of the shadow • when the moon appears to shrink • a body that orbits a larger body • a force that pulls other objects with mass toward themselves • an event during which one object in space casts a shadow onto an other • ...

Phases of the Moon Crossword 2021-04-20

Phases of the Moon Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Moon’s appearance from the Earth when the right half of the disk of the Moon is illuminated.
  2. When the phase of the Moon is increasing, meaning the illuminated part of the Moon’s disk as viewed from Earth is greater each night.
  3. A phase of the Moon where 51-99% of the disk of the Moon is illuminated as viewed from Earth.
Down
  1. The Moon’s appearance from the Earth when the left half of the disk of the Moon is illuminated.
  2. A phase of the Moon when 1-49% of the disk of the Moon is illuminated when viewed from Earth.
  3. The Moon’s appearance from the Earth when it is directly opposite the Sun. The entire disk of the Moon is illuminated.
  4. The Moon’s appearance from Earth when it is positioned between Earth and the Sun. None of the disk of the moon is illuminated.
  5. When the phase of the Moon is decreasing, meaning the illuminated part of the Moon’s disk as viewed from Earth is becoming less each night.

8 Clues: A phase of the Moon when 1-49% of the disk of the Moon is illuminated when viewed from Earth. • A phase of the Moon where 51-99% of the disk of the Moon is illuminated as viewed from Earth. • The Moon’s appearance from the Earth when the left half of the disk of the Moon is illuminated. • ...

The Moon Landing 2025-11-03

The Moon Landing crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The rocket that launched Apollo 11.
  2. Powerful vehicle for space travel.
  3. Object planted by astronauts on the Moon.
  4. First man to walk on the Moon.
  5. The final frontier where it all happened.
  6. Spacesuit, protective gear for astronauts.
  7. Earth's natural satellite.
  8. The small part of the spacecraft for re-entry.
  9. Program that landed men on the Moon.
  10. The act of reaching the Moon's surface.
  11. The blue planet seen from space.
  12. Last name of the second man on the Moon.
  13. Mission's watery return to Earth.
  14. City of Mission Control.
Down
  1. The first word in a famous quote's second part.
  2. Fine material covering the Moon's surface.
  3. Bowl-shaped depression on the Moon.
  4. The number of the first Moon landing mission.
  5. The entire Apollo 11 undertaking.
  6. Last name of the first man on the Moon.
  7. Second man on the Moon.
  8. Module that stayed in lunar orbit.
  9. Astronaut's role, as for Michael Collins.
  10. The lunar module's nickname.
  11. What Armstrong and Aldrin did on the Moon.
  12. Adjective meaning 'relating to the Moon'.
  13. American space agency.
  14. A big jump, famously associated with mankind.
  15. Path of a spacecraft around a celestial body.
  16. Month of the Moon landing.

30 Clues: American space agency. • Second man on the Moon. • City of Mission Control. • Earth's natural satellite. • Month of the Moon landing. • The lunar module's nickname. • First man to walk on the Moon. • The blue planet seen from space. • The entire Apollo 11 undertaking. • Mission's watery return to Earth. • Powerful vehicle for space travel. • Module that stayed in lunar orbit. • ...

Space 2026-01-04

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth rotates on an imaginary line called an __________.
  2. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  3. A large group of billions of stars, gas, dust, and other objects held together by gravity.
  4. The galaxy Earth is located in.
  5. A space object made of ice, dust, and rock that can form a tail when near the Sun.
  6. The __________ is the star at the center of our solar system.
  7. Earth’s movement that causes day and night.
Down
  1. The changing shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth over about one month.
  2. A round object that rotates on its axis and revolves around a star.
  3. Earth’s yearly trip around the Sun.
  4. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
  5. The path an object follows as it moves around another object.
  6. A system made up of a star and all the objects that revolve around it.
  7. A rocky object that orbits the Sun and is usually irregular in shape.

14 Clues: The galaxy Earth is located in. • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. • Earth’s yearly trip around the Sun. • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. • Earth’s movement that causes day and night. • Earth rotates on an imaginary line called an __________. • The path an object follows as it moves around another object. • ...

MESOPOTAMIA 2021-11-30

MESOPOTAMIA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the largest and richest city in the world{at the time}
  2. Forced payments to a ruler from conquered people
  3. A person who copies or writes outdocuments;often a record keeper
  4. A fine particles of fertiles soil
  5. A system that supplies dry land through ditches,piper,or stream
  6. A plan fields and buildings
  7. study stars,planets and moon phases and develop the sun dial and seven-day week
  8. created Hammurabi’s code that is a strict set of laws
  9. A city governed itself and its resources and territory
  10. a group of people merchants travelling together for safety
Down
  1. A belief in many gods
  2. They trade to obtain mentals to make goods
  3. A large territory or group of territories governed by one ruler.
  4. A territory that is governed as a political district
  5. A pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top.
  6. This army take over all mesopotamia.
  7. A system of writing developed by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped marks made in soft clay.
  8. conquered all mesopotamia.
  9. An amount that is left over after a need has been met

19 Clues: A belief in many gods • conquered all mesopotamia. • A plan fields and buildings • A fine particles of fertiles soil • This army take over all mesopotamia. • They trade to obtain mentals to make goods • Forced payments to a ruler from conquered people • A territory that is governed as a political district • A pyramid shaped structure with a temple at the top. • ...

Science Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-10

Science Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the mascot for Groton-Dunstable?
  2. When the sun appears to rise above the horizon in the morning, its light casts what that points to the west?
  3. The earth does this around the sun
  4. A force that pulls or attracts
  5. Earth's what causes day and night?
  6. This is a medium sized star
  7. The sun is responsible for many patterns and cycles in our_____________
  8. These change throughout the year and and are caused by earth's tilt.
  9. What effects the pull of gravity?
Down
  1. When stars are put together to make an image, these are called...
  2. The amount of this changes throughout the year
  3. Another way that that the earth circles the sun is called...
  4. The earth cycles through what about once a month?
  5. The Canis Majoris is this
  6. The earth spins on it's_______
  7. A part in space that hold millions and billions of stars.
  8. Seasons are cuased by the earth's what?
  9. My Very Eager Monkey Just Swallowed Uncle Ned helps you to remember what?
  10. This grey planet is always half-illuminated by the sun

19 Clues: The Canis Majoris is this • This is a medium sized star • A force that pulls or attracts • The earth spins on it's_______ • What effects the pull of gravity? • The earth does this around the sun • Earth's what causes day and night? • Seasons are cuased by the earth's what? • What is the mascot for Groton-Dunstable? • The amount of this changes throughout the year • ...

The cosmos 2025-01-20

The cosmos crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bodies of ice, gas, dust, and small rocky particles found at the edge of the Solar System,
  2. Path of one object moving around another object,
  3. Of the Moon,
  4. Meteors that do not burn up in the Earth's atmosphere and reach the surface of the Earth,
  5. Irregular-shaped pieces of rock and metal in space that are smaller than a planet,
  6. Egg-shaped or oval-shaped,
  7. Stages of a cycle,
Down
  1. An imaginary straight line drawn through the center of a sphere,
  2. One complete orbit,
  3. Pattern that repeats regularly,
  4. Shower, Event in which a number of meteors can be seen falling from a single point in the sky,
  5. Full spin of an object on its own axis,
  6. Asteroid Belt, A group of asteroids that lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter,
  7. Track left by something that has passed by,

14 Clues: Of the Moon, • Stages of a cycle, • One complete orbit, • Egg-shaped or oval-shaped, • Pattern that repeats regularly, • Full spin of an object on its own axis, • Track left by something that has passed by, • Path of one object moving around another object, • An imaginary straight line drawn through the center of a sphere, • ...