moon phases Crossword Puzzles
Sky Science 2013-06-09
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- moon the second full moon in the same calendar month
- the closest star to the Earth
- a man made or heavenly body that orbits around a larger object
- a bright star also known as the North Star
- the distance of a point on the Earth's surface measured parallel to the equator
- when the moon grows more illuminated after the full moon
- the distance of a point on the Earth's surface north or south
- the sun and all of the bodies
- when the moon grows gradually more illuminated when passing the new moon
- when the moon passes in front of the sun, covering the sun's disk, either partially or totally
- larger meteors that fall to the surface of the Earth
- a gaseous body that produces its own energy
- a straight line that an object or body rotates around
- a cycle which the moon appears in different forms as it orbits the Earth
- the motion of a planet along its orbit around the sun
- to send or give out
- large bodies that can only be seen by reflected light
- the satellite that orbits the Earth
- when a meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere, creating a bright streak or light
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- the path of an object as it revolves around something
- these rocks may have been swept off asteroids or comets
- the study of the Universe and all of the bodies that appear in the skies
- June 21 and Dec. 21 -- the most and least number of daylight hours
- a phase in the Moon's cycle when more than half of the moon, but not the entire face of the Moon is illuminated
- the motion of a planet satellite around its north-south axis
- when the full moon passes through the Earth's shadow, and sunlight is prevented from falling onto the moon's surface
- bright stars grouped according to the patterns they make in the sky
- a spiral island of stars in space. The Milky Way is an example.
- two days of every year (March 21 and Sept. 23) the day is divided between 12 hours or sunlight and 12 hours or darkness
- a force that attracts and holds the universe together
- either the north or the south half of the Earth divided by the equator
- 365 days
- an imaginary circle around the centre of the Earth
- where everything exists (earth, sun, galaxies)
- the distance light travels in a year
- shine
36 Clues: shine • 365 days • to send or give out • the closest star to the Earth • the sun and all of the bodies • the satellite that orbits the Earth • the distance light travels in a year • a bright star also known as the North Star • a gaseous body that produces its own energy • where everything exists (earth, sun, galaxies) • an imaginary circle around the centre of the Earth • ...
Lunar cycle/seasons and tides crossword puzzle 2024-02-08
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- what phase is right before the new moon?
- forces of the moon sun on the earth cause tides.
- spring tides are really strong and blank?
- comes after a full moon?
- what can we see during a new moon?
- what has the greatest effect on tides?
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- what season would it be if it was winter in the north
- neap tides occur during what moon phase?
- more the half is dark or light.
- means going away/less light.
- means more light.
- when you can only see the right side of the moon.
- occurs during a full moon and new moon.
- this tide is in the really low tides.
14 Clues: means more light. • comes after a full moon? • means going away/less light. • more the half is dark or light. • what can we see during a new moon? • this tide is in the really low tides. • what has the greatest effect on tides? • occurs during a full moon and new moon. • neap tides occur during what moon phase? • what phase is right before the new moon? • ...
Q1 Reflection 2024-10-25
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- oldest index fossil
- moon is completely lit up
- outside asteroid belt
- law of ____
- spin on axis
- rocky surface
- force of attraction
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- regular changes in temp
- earth blocks moon
- remains of ancient organisims
- discovered gravity
- pages of earths history book
- move in circular orbit
- moon blocks sun
- seasons are about 3 ___ apart
- moon is completely covered
16 Clues: law of ____ • spin on axis • rocky surface • moon blocks sun • earth blocks moon • discovered gravity • oldest index fossil • force of attraction • outside asteroid belt • move in circular orbit • regular changes in temp • moon is completely lit up • moon is completely covered • pages of earths history book • remains of ancient organisims • seasons are about 3 ___ apart
Mr. Incredible Becoming Templates Crossword 2024-03-17
6 Clues: Dumb (I guess). • Opposite of being Idiot. • Negative Uncanny Phases. • Just being every levels of angryness. • Some bigger Phases are Uncanny in sad version. • Scary, some of the Phase 2 Madness Phases are sad or not scary.
Make Egrid Great Again 2025-04-30
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- distribution built on sub transmission structures
- two phases and neutral (used for Light 3-phase loads)
- pole at which conductors transition from overhead to underground
- Pole to Pole
- burn open to protect transformers in case of a fault
- Circuit with at least two phases and no neutral
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- 4 times more $$$ than overhead construction
- Circuit with at least one phase and a neutral
- Pole to consumer
- renergize conductors up to 4 times in case of a fault
10 Clues: Pole to Pole • Pole to consumer • 4 times more $$$ than overhead construction • Circuit with at least one phase and a neutral • Circuit with at least two phases and no neutral • distribution built on sub transmission structures • burn open to protect transformers in case of a fault • two phases and neutral (used for Light 3-phase loads) • ...
Moon 2016-02-21
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- natural satellite of the moon
- diameter of the moon
- kind of eclipse when the moon passes between the sun and earth
- small part(less than 1/8? of the moon is lit up
- meaning for umbra
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- half of the moon is lit up
- entire moon is lit up
- kind of eclipse where the moon passes directly behind the earth
- 4.3 billion years
- half of the moon is lit up
10 Clues: 4.3 billion years • meaning for umbra • diameter of the moon • entire moon is lit up • half of the moon is lit up • half of the moon is lit up • natural satellite of the moon • small part(less than 1/8? of the moon is lit up • kind of eclipse when the moon passes between the sun and earth • kind of eclipse where the moon passes directly behind the earth
MOON 2025-02-19
9 Clues: a source of light • waves of the ocean • The cycle of the moon • a obiect that orbits around • is the planet that we live on • is a eclipse that uses the moon • A rock that orbits around the earth • a object revoles around another object • a force that pulls two objects togheter
Space 2026-03-27
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- – An imaginary line that runs through the center of Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole that Earth rotates around.
- – The curved path one object follows as it moves around another object in space.
- Belt – A region of space between Mars and Jupiter where many asteroids orbit the Sun.
- Eclipse – When the Moon moves between the Sun and Earth and blocks some or all of the Sun’s light.
- of the Moon – The different shapes of the Moon we see from Earth as it orbits our planet.
- – A rocky object in space that orbits the Sun but is smaller than a planet.
- - To spin around an object’s center. Earth rotates once every 24 hours, which causes day and night.
- Armstrong / Buzz Aldrin – The astronauts who first walked on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission.
- Flare - A sudden, powerful burst of energy and light that comes from the surface of the Sun.
- 11 – The NASA space mission in 1969 that first landed humans on the Moon.
- – A piece of a meteoroid that survives its trip through Earth’s atmosphere and lands on Earth’s surface.
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- – The day with the longest or shortest amount of daylight in the year.
- – A small piece of rock or metal traveling through space.
- Eclipse – When Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon and Earth’s shadow falls on the Moon.
- – When the visible part of the Moon is getting bigger each night.
- – A meteoroid that enters Earth’s atmosphere and burns up, creating a bright streak of light often called a “shooting star.”
- – An object that orbits around a planet. Some satellites are natural (like the Moon) and some are human-made.
- – A time when day and night are about the same length everywhere on Earth. It happens twice a year.
- - To move in a path around another object. Earth revolves around the Sun once every year.
- – When the visible part of the Moon is getting smaller each night.
- – A ball of ice, dust, and rock that orbits the Sun and forms a glowing tail when it gets close to the Sun.
21 Clues: – A small piece of rock or metal traveling through space. • – When the visible part of the Moon is getting bigger each night. • – When the visible part of the Moon is getting smaller each night. • – The day with the longest or shortest amount of daylight in the year. • 11 – The NASA space mission in 1969 that first landed humans on the Moon. • ...
Science Week 19 Phases of the Moon 2023-01-24
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- Phase of the moon where the left half can be seen.
- It takes almost a full ___________________ for the moon to fully orbit the Earth.
- Phase of the moon when a thin sliver of the right side can be seen.
- Phase of the moon where the whole moon is visible.
- Phase of the moon where more than half the left half of the moon can be seen.
- Phase of the moon where more than half of the right side of the moon can be seen.
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- Phase of the moon when the right half can be seen.
- A dark area or shape made when an object blocks light.
- Phase of the moon when the moon cannot be seen.
- Phase of the moon when a sliver of the left side can be seen.
10 Clues: Phase of the moon when the moon cannot be seen. • Phase of the moon when the right half can be seen. • Phase of the moon where the left half can be seen. • Phase of the moon where the whole moon is visible. • A dark area or shape made when an object blocks light. • Phase of the moon when a sliver of the left side can be seen. • ...
Planet And Moons 2023-05-09
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- Has A Dark Spot
- A Jupiter Moon With Lots Of Volcanoes
- Has Beautiful Rings
- A Object That Orbits Around Earth
- Has A Light Blue Color
- The Red Planet
- A Dwarf Planet In The Asteroid Belt
- Has 92 Confirmed Moons
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- A Egg Shaped Dwarf Planet
- A Planet That Looks Like The Moon
- The Largest Moon In The Solar System
- A Saturn Moon That Could Contain Life
- The Hottest Planet
- A Very Red Dwarf Planet
- The Planet With Life
- Was Made A Dwarf Planet In 2006
16 Clues: The Red Planet • Has A Dark Spot • The Hottest Planet • Has Beautiful Rings • The Planet With Life • Has A Light Blue Color • Has 92 Confirmed Moons • A Very Red Dwarf Planet • A Egg Shaped Dwarf Planet • Was Made A Dwarf Planet In 2006 • A Planet That Looks Like The Moon • A Object That Orbits Around Earth • A Dwarf Planet In The Asteroid Belt • The Largest Moon In The Solar System • ...
Islam 2012-11-18
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- Muslim place of worship
- Holy book of Islam
- Cleansing oneself before prayer
- Last and final messenger of Allah through who the Quran was revealed
- Prayers
- Where Islam is the most practiced?
- Fasting
- Second largest sect of Islam; believe that Prophet Muhammad p.b.u.h. appointed his son-in-law Hazrat Ali as his successor
- First Imam of the Shia community; successor of Prophet Muhammad p.b.u.h.
- A square stone building in the center of the Great Mosque at Mecca; a holy site to Muslims, toward which they must face when praying
- The ninth month of the Islamic calendar, when Muslims fast during daylight hours.
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- The Belief that there's only one god
- Largest sect of Islam; believe that Prophet Muhammad p.b.u.h. did not appoint a successor
- The name of god
- A calendar based on the phases of the moon used by Muslims
- A mystical-ascetic approach to Islam
- A holiday celebrated at the end of the month of Ramadan; Muslims give charity on the occasion
- Where was Islam originated?
- Followers of the Islamic faith
- A holiday celebrated at the end of Hajj; Muslims usually sacrifice an animal and distribute its meat among family, friends and the poor
- The statement of faith
- A monothiestic & Abrahamic religion; submission to the will of God
- Pilgrimage to Mecca
- Charity
- Religious leader of Muslims
25 Clues: Prayers • Fasting • Charity • The name of god • Holy book of Islam • Pilgrimage to Mecca • The statement of faith • Muslim place of worship • Where was Islam originated? • Religious leader of Muslims • Followers of the Islamic faith • Cleansing oneself before prayer • Where Islam is the most practiced? • The Belief that there's only one god • A mystical-ascetic approach to Islam • ...
Earth-Sun-Moon System vocab pg. 344-373 2025-04-18
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- different shapes of the moon we see
- a pattern or group of stars that people imagine represents a animal or other object
- an object that orbits the sun
- sun-centred model is known as
- Earth-centered model is known as
- the day where we experience the same amount of daylight and night
- cold mixture of dust and ice that develops a long trail of light as it approaches the sun
- oval shape rather than a perfect circle
- tide where the least difference between low and high tides
- darkest part of the shadow during an eclipse
- streak of light produced when a small piece of rock burns up as it enters Earth's atmosphere
- imaginary line that passes from the North pole to the South pole
- the spinning of Earth on its axis
- a giant ball of superheated gas, or plasma
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- a body that orbits a planet
- force that attracts objects towards each other
- most significant difference between low and high tides
- the movement of one object around another
- the path planets take around the sun
- rise and fall of ocean water
- area of the shadow where the sun is partially blocked
- tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
- when an object comes between the sun and a third object
- the longest or shortest day of the year
24 Clues: a body that orbits a planet • rise and fall of ocean water • an object that orbits the sun • sun-centred model is known as • Earth-centered model is known as • the spinning of Earth on its axis • different shapes of the moon we see • the path planets take around the sun • oval shape rather than a perfect circle • the longest or shortest day of the year • ...
Crossword 2024-03-15
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- American television channel that featured popular “Spring Break” coverage in the early 2000s.
- Lyft alternative
- The Academy Awards for films
- Seasonal McDonald's shake or a type of four-leaf clover.
- give up your guilty pleasure until Easter
- cheap food, iconic cups, and azaleas blooming at this April golf tournament
- A social media app popular within the middle-aged demographic
- one can make your breath smell good.
- vampires hate this. Push your clock forward one hour.
- Charms It's Magically Delicious!
- Queen B; in her country era
- eclipse when the moon phases between the sun and the earth.
- name of new New York Times games; “___ of hair”
- tiny ginger old man that wears all green.
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- month of nothing but basketball.
- Check this on the weather app before tanning
- “__ burger”. Where your dog plays.
- A Popular spring break destination country. Think Taco Tuesday.
- History Month month-long holiday in March that celebrates women
- Missing Duchess of Wales
- Milk’s favorite cookie
- Get ready for lots of this in April
- “Thank Goodness It’s __”
- Fun to jump in when it rains
- A popular and quiet study spot
- A Charlotte native just won this iconic race; also a city in Florida
- movie starring Zendaya and Timothee Chalamet.
- The OG New York Times game
- a verb or a season of the year.
29 Clues: Lyft alternative • Milk’s favorite cookie • Missing Duchess of Wales • “Thank Goodness It’s __” • The OG New York Times game • Queen B; in her country era • The Academy Awards for films • Fun to jump in when it rains • A popular and quiet study spot • a verb or a season of the year. • month of nothing but basketball. • Charms It's Magically Delicious! • ...
Crossword 2024-03-21
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- “Thank Goodness It’s __”
- A Popular spring break destination country. Think Taco Tuesday.
- Lyft alternative
- A social media app popular within the middle-aged demographic
- American television channel that featured popular “Spring Break” coverage in the early 2000s.
- Missing Duchess of Wales
- Fun to jump in when it rains
- Charms It's Magically Delicious!
- a verb or a season of the year.
- month of nothing but basketball.
- vampires hate this. Push your clock forward one hour.
- The Academy Awards for films
- A popular and quiet study spot
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- cheap food, iconic cups, and azaleas blooming at this April golf tournament
- Milk’s favorite cookie
- History Month month-long holiday in March that celebrates women
- “__ burger”. Where your dog plays.
- give up your guilty pleasure until Easter
- Check this on the weather app before tanning
- a tiny ginger old man that wears all green.
- Queen B; in her country era
- name of new New York Times games; “___ of hair”
- A Charlotte native just won this iconic race; also a city in Florida
- movie starring Zendaya and Timothee Chalamet.
- eclipse when the moon phases between the sun and the earth.
- Get ready for lots of this in April
- one can make your breath smell good.
- Seasonal McDonald's shake or a type of four-leaf clover.
- The OG New York Times game
29 Clues: Lyft alternative • Milk’s favorite cookie • “Thank Goodness It’s __” • Missing Duchess of Wales • The OG New York Times game • Queen B; in her country era • Fun to jump in when it rains • The Academy Awards for films • A popular and quiet study spot • a verb or a season of the year. • month of nothing but basketball. • Charms It's Magically Delicious! • ...
Space Revision 1 2024-10-21
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- What is the name of the lunar phase when the moon appears to be in half shadow, with the light side on the right?
- What is the name of the lunar phase when the moon appears to be in complete shadow?
- Name for movement of the Earth around the Sun?
- Our sun is a type of ____
- What is the term for a moon that is nearly all visible to us on Earth during the lunar cycle?
- The axis of earth is on a 23.5 degree ____
- What is the term for a moon that is only partly visible to us on Earth during the lunar cycle?
- What is the name of the lunar phase when the moon appears to be completely lit up?
- What is the name of the lunar phase when the moon appears to be in half shadow, with the light side on the left?
- Occurs every 4 years to realign our calendar with the position of the Earth around the sun
- What is the term used to describe the moon apparently becoming more covered in shadow during the lunar cycle?
- Name for movement of the Earth from West to East?
- occurs when your location has rotated away from the sun
- occurs when your location is facing the sun
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- What season occurs in the Southern Hemisphere when it is tilted towards the sun?
- Tool you can use to look at planets in the sky at night
- What season occurs after Winter?
- natural satellite of Earth
- What is the shape of Earth’s orbit around the sun?
- Type of Solar eclipse that can be seen inside the Umbra
- What type of eclipse occurs when the Earth moves between the Moon and the Sun?
- What season occurs after Summer?
- The force that pulls matter towards the center of a large mass (like a planet)
- What type of eclipse occurs when the moon moves between the Earth and the Sun?
- What is the term used to describe the moon becoming more lit up by the sun during the lunar cycle?
- Type of Solar eclipse that can be seen inside the Penumbra
- What season occurs in the Southern Hemisphere when it is tilted away from the sun?
- Area of intense shadow during an eclipse
28 Clues: Our sun is a type of ____ • natural satellite of Earth • What season occurs after Winter? • What season occurs after Summer? • Area of intense shadow during an eclipse • The axis of earth is on a 23.5 degree ____ • occurs when your location is facing the sun • Name for movement of the Earth around the Sun? • Name for movement of the Earth from West to East? • ...
SPACE Crossword 2017-01-17
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- The solar wind causes parts of the comet to vaporize and pushes them off the comet's surface. This forms the _______ of the comet.(p.203-204)
- The tilted planet. (p.201)
- The circular path of one object around another object. An object revolving around another object. (p.172)
- The red planet. (p.199)
- In 1977, the ___________ 1 and 2, left Earth on a mission to observe and study the four outer planets. They continue to travel beyond these planets, and they contain pictures, songs, and stories about people on Earth. (p.227)
- The distance of 9.5 trillion, is the distance that light travels in one year is called a _______________ (make it one word). (p.175)
- Chunks of loosely held rock and ice that come from the outer parts of the solar system. (p.203-204)
- Astronomers call Earth's position in the solar system the "____________" zone. (p.186)
- The giant planet. (p.201)
- Green plants need sunlight for _____________________. (p.187)
- Everything that exists. Stars, planets, all matter, and the empty space surrounding them. (p.172)
- This is Canada's main contribution to the ISS. It has helped build and maintain the ISS. It can be controlled by astronauts form inside the ISS. (p.212)
- The correct order of the ______ planets is Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. (p.200)
- The turning of an object around an imaginary axis running through it. Earth's rotation around its axis takes 24 hours. Refer to diagram. (p.416)
- The hottest planet. (p.199)
- An example of a ________ planet is Pluto. This object is larger than an asteroid but smaller than a planet. This object does NOT dominate its orbit.(p.202)
- A collection of many billions of stars, plus gas and dust held together by gravity. (p.173)
- The ringed planet. (p.201)
- This satellite helps track asteroids that could possibly collide with the Earth. It also keeps an eye on other satellites to prevent collisions. (p.211)
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- A _______ eclipse occurs when Earth moves directly between the Sun and the Moon. (p.191)
- The Moon has _ _ _ _ phases. The first quarter, full moon, last quarter, and new Moon. (p.188)
- The four outer planets are large and have __________ around them. (p.200)
- A _______ eclipse is when the Moon moves directly between the Sun and the Earth. (p.190)
- This country provides astronauts, robots, telescopes, and financial support for space exploration. (p.210-213)
- The Sun is about FIVE __________ years old. (p.184)
- The living planet. (p.199)
- Any part of a meteoroid that lands on Earth.(p.203)
- The _____________ unit is a measurement equal to the distance between the Sun and Earth. About 150 million km! (p.174)
- This star is used to tell direction, and is located in the tail of the constellation Ursa Minor. Another name for this star is the North Star. (p.170-171)
- The Sun is made up mostly of _____________. (p.184)
- The _______ revolves (orbits) around the Earth, and reflects the light of the Sun.(p.188)
- The Smallest planet. (p.199)
- A rocky object, located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, that orbits the Sun. (p.202)
- The four inner planets are small and _____________.(p.198)
- The correct order of the ______ planets is Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. (p.198)
- The Earth is located in the ___________ Way galaxy. (p.173)
- The life expectancy of the Sun is about _ _ _ billion years.(p.184)
- The deep blue planet. (p.201)
- This object orbits one or more stars, is spherical, and does not share its orbit with another object. (p.415)
- A massive ball of superheated gases that radiates heat and light. (p.172)
- The distance between the _____ and Earth is about 150 000 000 km. (p.184)
41 Clues: The red planet. (p.199) • The giant planet. (p.201) • The tilted planet. (p.201) • The living planet. (p.199) • The ringed planet. (p.201) • The hottest planet. (p.199) • The Smallest planet. (p.199) • The deep blue planet. (p.201) • The Sun is about FIVE __________ years old. (p.184) • Any part of a meteoroid that lands on Earth.(p.203) • ...
What figure of speech are these? 2025-03-25
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- "Even brighter than the moon, moon, moon" (9)
- The emotional effect of the song on the listener (4)
- "Make 'em go, 'Oh, oh, oh!'" (11)
- "Cause baby, you're a firework" (8)
- "Cause baby, you're a firework, come on, show 'em what you're worth" (10)
- "After a hurricane comes a rainbow" (8)
- "Do you ever feel like a plastic bag, drifting through the wind?" (6)
- "Let your colors burst" and "Show 'em what you're worth" (5)
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- Firework as a symbol of potential and self-expression (9)
- "Boom, boom, boom, even brighter than the moon, moon, moon" (12)
- "If you only knew what the future holds, after a hurricane comes a rainbow" (14)
- "Brighter than the moon, moon, moon" (9)
- "Let your colors burst" (7)
- The overall message of self-confidence and personal expression (5)
14 Clues: "Let your colors burst" (7) • "Make 'em go, 'Oh, oh, oh!'" (11) • "Cause baby, you're a firework" (8) • "After a hurricane comes a rainbow" (8) • "Brighter than the moon, moon, moon" (9) • "Even brighter than the moon, moon, moon" (9) • The emotional effect of the song on the listener (4) • Firework as a symbol of potential and self-expression (9) • ...
Earth, Moon, and Sun 2021-02-02
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- a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
- a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
- a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
- a planet outside our solar system
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- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- a moon outside our solar system
- a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
- a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
- when the Moon is completely dark
- the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
- the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
12 Clues: 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 • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth • ...
vocab choice board 2022-03-17
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- - a collection of gas, dust, stars, and solar systems that are held together by gravity
- - the circular movement of an object around its center (like a top spinning)
- - all of space and its contents (including planets, stars, galaxies, and all other forms of energy and matter)
- - The moment that the moon orbits directly between the sun and the Earth
- - the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
- - the force by which all things with mass or energy (including planets, stars, galaxies, and light) are brought towards one another
- - a moon outside our solar system
- - to shine light on an object and make it visible
- - the border between light and dark on the Moon
- - something we observe to be similar over and over again
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- - when the moon is completely dark
- - the tendency of an object to remain at rest or unchanged
- - 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
- - the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- - a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- - the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
- - a planet outside our solar system
- - the relative size of things
- - a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
- - the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object like Earth)
20 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 • - something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...
1243 2025-11-18
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- High high tide and low, low tide
- Created theory of the continent Pangaea
- When one celestial object passes in the shadow of another, causing light to be blocked
- Can be controlled high/low with the moon
- the moon is not visible
- Different ways the Moon appears from Earth
- Same amount of day and night
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- When the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth
- The movement of an object spinning around an internal axis or center
- When the moon turns red
- Low high tide and high, low tide
- An artificial satellite that can create tides
- A super continent that appeared a long time ago
- When the moon is visible
- More day/night than night/day
15 Clues: When the moon turns red • the moon is not visible • When the moon is visible • Same amount of day and night • More day/night than night/day • Low high tide and high, low tide • High high tide and low, low tide • Created theory of the continent Pangaea • Can be controlled high/low with the moon • Different ways the Moon appears from Earth • ...
MOON crossword puzzle 2024-08-01
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- India's moon exploration project
- different shapes of the moon in the sky
- ocean movement caused by the moon's gravity
- famous Indian space scientist
- rock from space that lands on the moon or earth
- related to the sun
- force that pulls objects in space
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- related to the moon
- big hole on the moon's surface
- when the earth blocks sunlight to the moon
- vehicle that travels to space
- person who travels to space
- task and journey to explore the moon
- group of stars and planets with their moons
- empty space with no air
15 Clues: related to the sun • related to the moon • empty space with no air • person who travels to space • vehicle that travels to space • famous Indian space scientist • big hole on the moon's surface • India's moon exploration project • force that pulls objects in space • task and journey to explore the moon • different shapes of the moon in the sky • ...
Unit 4: Sun, Earth and Moon 2025-03-11
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- This characteristic of the moon is one of the reasons why people on earth only see the "maria" side of the moon
- Formed via volcanic eruptions (singular)
- The shape of the moon's orbit
- There are 3 astronomical bodies involved in the formation of lunar eclipses. Two of them are the sun and the moon. Which is the 3rd?
- This astronomical body provides the light that the moon reflects onto earth
- This phase of the moon is 50% illuminated and precedes the "waning gibbous" phase
- This phase of the moon is 0% illuminated
- The amount of months that it roughly takes for the moon to orbit around the earth
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- The rays of the sun travel in _______ lines
- Because of this characteristic of the moon's orbit, we do not have a lunar eclipse every full moon
- This phase of the moon is less than 50% illuminated and precedes the "first quarter"
- This characteristic is the second reason why people on earth only see the "maria" side of the moon
- Lunar eclipses happen during this moon phase
- The color of a lunar eclipse
14 Clues: The color of a lunar eclipse • The shape of the moon's orbit • Formed via volcanic eruptions (singular) • This phase of the moon is 0% illuminated • The rays of the sun travel in _______ lines • Lunar eclipses happen during this moon phase • This astronomical body provides the light that the moon reflects onto earth • ...
Fall Vocab Words 2017-12-04
15 Clues: Phases • An ant • Without • Repeats. • Displace • Main Idea • Unknowing • Taken away • To belittle • A king has this. • Extreme situation • Similar to one another • I'll make it up to you. • A question, but not to answer • Something within a toking manner
moon 2021-05-04
10 Clues: no moon • on earth • very hot • in space • in the ocean • a little moon • a little moon • movmeant on a axsis • movmeant on a object • can see the whole moon
Solar Eclipse Key terms 2024-04-17
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- The approximately 11-year cycle of sunspot activity.
- The moment during a solar eclipse when the Moon last touches the Sun's edge.
- The outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, seen during a total solar eclipse as a pearly-white halo.
- Someone passionate about experiencing total solar eclipses.
- The fraction of the Sun's diameter covered by the Moon during a solar eclipse.
- The state of being annular, forming a ring-like shape.
- Bright, gaseous features extending from the Sun's surface, visible during a total solar eclipse.
- The lunar phase when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun.
- An 18-year, 11-day, and 8-hour cycle after which similar eclipses occur.
- A period when solar and lunar eclipses can occur, happening twice a year.
- The period during a total solar eclipse when the Sun is fully covered.
- (C1) The start of a solar eclipse, when the Moon touches the Sun's edge.
- Wavy lines seen on the ground just before and after a total solar eclipse.
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- A solar eclipse where the Sun is completely obscured by the Moon.
- The moment during a total solar eclipse when a single bead of sunlight remains visible.
- A solar eclipse where the Moon covers the center of the Sun, leaving a ring of sunlight visible
- A solar eclipse where the Moon only partially covers the Sun.
- The central, darkest part of a shadow.
- (C4) The end of a solar eclipse, when the Moon leaves the Sun's edge.
- The moment during a solar eclipse when the Moon first touches the Sun's edge.
- The effect during a total solar eclipse when beads of sunlight shine through lunar valleys.
- The Sun's apparent path across the sky, along which eclipses occur.
- An eclipse appearing as both total and annular depending on the observer's location.
- The outer region of a shadow with partial blocking of the light source.
- The Sun's outer atmosphere layer, visible during a solar eclipse as reddish gases.
- The shadow region beyond the umbra, where partial blocking of the light source occurs.
- The fraction of the Sun's area covered by the Moon during a solar eclipse.
- The Sun's visible surface emitting light.
- Dark areas on the Sun's surface caused by magnetic activity.
- Shadows cast by the Moon during a solar eclipse.
30 Clues: The central, darkest part of a shadow. • The Sun's visible surface emitting light. • Shadows cast by the Moon during a solar eclipse. • The approximately 11-year cycle of sunspot activity. • The state of being annular, forming a ring-like shape. • Someone passionate about experiencing total solar eclipses. • ...
Solar Eclipse Key terms 2024-04-17
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- The approximately 11-year cycle of sunspot activity.
- The moment during a solar eclipse when the Moon last touches the Sun's edge.
- The outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, seen during a total solar eclipse as a pearly-white halo.
- Someone passionate about experiencing total solar eclipses.
- The fraction of the Sun's diameter covered by the Moon during a solar eclipse.
- The state of being annular, forming a ring-like shape.
- Bright, gaseous features extending from the Sun's surface, visible during a total solar eclipse.
- The lunar phase when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun.
- An 18-year, 11-day, and 8-hour cycle after which similar eclipses occur.
- A period when solar and lunar eclipses can occur, happening twice a year.
- The period during a total solar eclipse when the Sun is fully covered.
- (C1) The start of a solar eclipse, when the Moon touches the Sun's edge.
- Wavy lines seen on the ground just before and after a total solar eclipse.
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- A solar eclipse where the Sun is completely obscured by the Moon.
- The moment during a total solar eclipse when a single bead of sunlight remains visible.
- A solar eclipse where the Moon covers the center of the Sun, leaving a ring of sunlight visible
- A solar eclipse where the Moon only partially covers the Sun.
- The central, darkest part of a shadow.
- (C4) The end of a solar eclipse, when the Moon leaves the Sun's edge.
- The moment during a solar eclipse when the Moon first touches the Sun's edge.
- The effect during a total solar eclipse when beads of sunlight shine through lunar valleys.
- The Sun's apparent path across the sky, along which eclipses occur.
- An eclipse appearing as both total and annular depending on the observer's location.
- The outer region of a shadow with partial blocking of the light source.
- The Sun's outer atmosphere layer, visible during a solar eclipse as reddish gases.
- The shadow region beyond the umbra, where partial blocking of the light source occurs.
- The fraction of the Sun's area covered by the Moon during a solar eclipse.
- The Sun's visible surface emitting light.
- Dark areas on the Sun's surface caused by magnetic activity.
- Shadows cast by the Moon during a solar eclipse.
30 Clues: The central, darkest part of a shadow. • The Sun's visible surface emitting light. • Shadows cast by the Moon during a solar eclipse. • The approximately 11-year cycle of sunspot activity. • The state of being annular, forming a ring-like shape. • Someone passionate about experiencing total solar eclipses. • ...
Spaceship Earth Vocabulary 2024-12-09
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- where the sun sets
- a star the doesn't appear to move directly above the north pole
- imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the south pole through the middle of earth
- the shadows in the middle of the day
- a large sphere that orbits a star in outer space
- something scientists create to study when the real thing is too big or small to use
- a constellation you can see in autumn
- a tool used to tell time by using the changing shadows
- when objects spin around a central point or axis
- the amount of time that passes for the Earth to rotate around its axis
- moon phase when moon looks dark
- when starts appear to move across the sky due to the earth's rotation
- moon phase when a moon looks like a little less than a full circle
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- a group of stars in the night sky that form a pattern
- a constellation you can see in spring
- distance around a circle
- moon phase when moon looks like a sliver
- the shadows in the morning and evening
- where the sun rises
- a time of year with specific weather that repeats every year
- circling another object like the Earth around the sun
- moon phase when the moon looks like a full circle
- the amount of time it takes for the Earth to orbit the sun
- a constellation you can see in winter
- a constellation you can see in summer
25 Clues: where the sun sets • where the sun rises • distance around a circle • moon phase when moon looks dark • the shadows in the middle of the day • a constellation you can see in spring • a constellation you can see in autumn • a constellation you can see in winter • a constellation you can see in summer • the shadows in the morning and evening • ...
Tides 2023-10-26
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- Oceans water that gets pulled up and causes oceans to bulge toward the moon
- Water at the highest level
- Neap tides that the partial moon faces away from the sun
- Horizontal movement of ocean water in the top 100-200 meters
- What moon phase is in the middle of of the sun and moon
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- Neap tides that the partial moon faces towards the sun
- Ocean current caused by the differences in temperature and salinity
- The periodic rise and fall of sea level
- Difference in height between high and low tide
- What moon phase is on the outside, with the earth in the middle
- Collapsing waves
- Water at the lowest level
- Occurs when the earth,moon, and sun are all aligned and the tidal range is the largest
- Upward motion of ocean water
- Occurs when the earth, moon, and sun are right angles and the tidal range is the lowest
15 Clues: Collapsing waves • Water at the lowest level • Water at the highest level • Upward motion of ocean water • The periodic rise and fall of sea level • Difference in height between high and low tide • Neap tides that the partial moon faces towards the sun • What moon phase is in the middle of of the sun and moon • Neap tides that the partial moon faces away from the sun • ...
The Moon or Bust 2026-04-06
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- The side of the Moon we can't see, is called the "..." side
- The seas on the Moon are frozen "..."
- The "..." Program ran from 1961 and 1972 and included 17 missions and 6 successful Moon landings
- The Moon is the "..." largest in our Solar System
- The Moon has no life on it, because it has no "..."
- The Moon looks bright because it reflects the "..."
- "..." was the first person to make a map of the Moon
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- The Moon is Earth's only "..."
- The name of the spacecraft first landed with man on the Moon was "..."
- Neil "..." was the first man to step on the Moon
- So far, "..." astronauts have walked on the Moon
- The International Moon "..." declares the Moon as international common property
12 Clues: The Moon is Earth's only "..." • The seas on the Moon are frozen "..." • Neil "..." was the first man to step on the Moon • So far, "..." astronauts have walked on the Moon • The Moon is the "..." largest in our Solar System • The Moon has no life on it, because it has no "..." • The Moon looks bright because it reflects the "..." • ...
Maggot Moon 2022-11-21
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- A man's wig.
- Long lights.
- Delighted; pleased; satisfied.
- A loud buzzing sound.
- The deliberate spreading of such rumours
- someone who gets in the way.
- A mild oath of astonishment.
- A blimp.
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- A line of people.
- The homeland of something
- People from Juniper.
- Hard to break.
- An official system of principles or tenets
- feeling or showing no pity.
- A fragment or piece, esp. of raw flesh.
15 Clues: A blimp. • A man's wig. • Long lights. • Hard to break. • A line of people. • People from Juniper. • A loud buzzing sound. • The homeland of something • feeling or showing no pity. • someone who gets in the way. • A mild oath of astonishment. • Delighted; pleased; satisfied. • A fragment or piece, esp. of raw flesh. • The deliberate spreading of such rumours • ...
Moon Stuff 2023-04-28
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- When the moon passes between the Sun and Earth but they aren't perfectly aligned.
- When a portion of the moon passes through the earth's umbral shadow.
- When the Earth moon and sun are all aligned
- The motion of one body around another
- A repeating path that one object in space takes around another
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- The act of rotating around a center
- A small cake baked in a cup-shaped container and typically iced
- When the moon passes into the earth's shadow
- The center or darkest part of a shadow
- When the moon blocks the light of the sun from getting to the earth
- A type of eclipse when the sun's light is obscured by the moon
- The partially shaded outer region of a shadow
- The natural satellite of the Earth, mostly visible at night
- The dark area or shape made by something blocking light rays
- In a sloping position
15 Clues: In a sloping position • The act of rotating around a center • The motion of one body around another • The center or darkest part of a shadow • When the Earth moon and sun are all aligned • When the moon passes into the earth's shadow • The partially shaded outer region of a shadow • The natural satellite of the Earth, mostly visible at night • ...
Owl Moon 2018-02-08
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- this covered the child's mouth
- these covered the child's hands
- the type of cap the child wears
- "I could feel the cold, as if someone's ice ____ was palm-down on my back."
- this is compared to the train whistle
- the type of trees in the woods
- Pa and the child heard the owl, then saw its ___________.
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- when you hear no noise
- "Our feet ________ over the crisp snow"
- the call of an owl
- where they go to find the owl
- this is what you need when you go owling
- the animal Pa and the child go out to see
- the time of day when Pa and the child go owling
- this was high in the sky
15 Clues: the call of an owl • when you hear no noise • this was high in the sky • where they go to find the owl • this covered the child's mouth • the type of trees in the woods • these covered the child's hands • the type of cap the child wears • this is compared to the train whistle • "Our feet ________ over the crisp snow" • this is what you need when you go owling • ...
Yellow Moon 2026-03-20
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- what Frank kills when Lee and Leila first meet him
- what Frank writes in his final letter to Lee
- what Lee wears everywhere
- Leilas religion
- dad left when he was 5
- the person known as H-bomb
- the colour of Billy’s ring
- the name of the person Frank killed
- the thing that Lee takes from Billy
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- what gets buried twice
- what Leila cuts herself with
- where they first get the train to
- what Lee steals in chapter 8
- cuts herself on Friday
- what Leila is doing when Holly first sees her
15 Clues: Leilas religion • what gets buried twice • dad left when he was 5 • cuts herself on Friday • what Lee wears everywhere • the person known as H-bomb • the colour of Billy’s ring • what Leila cuts herself with • what Lee steals in chapter 8 • where they first get the train to • the name of the person Frank killed • the thing that Lee takes from Billy • ...
Solar System 2024-07-22
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- There are __________ major planets.
- The __________ is our only natural satellite.
- The Sun gives us __________ and warmth.
- When the Moon cannot be seen from the Earth, it is called _________ moon.
- _____________ are metal rocks which are orbiting around the Sun.
- When the Moon looks round and very bright from the Earth, we call it ________ moon.
- The only known planet that supports life.
- On the far side of the asteroid belt are the four gas __________ - Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
- The Solar System is made up of the ____________ and all of the smaller objects that move around it.
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- The sun's light energy enables ____________ which gives us oxygen and to all living things to breathe.
- _____________ are chunks of stones or metal which are floating and circulating around in space.
- The Moon and the Earth __________ around the Sun.
- The Moon does not give out light but we can see it because it _________ the Sun's light.
- Our Sun is a hot ball of gases that is the very __________ of our solar system.
- After Mars is the ____________ belt.
- When the Moon is C-shaped, it is called a _________.
- Nearest to the Sun are the fairly small, rocky planets - _________, Venus, Earth and Mars.
17 Clues: There are __________ major planets. • After Mars is the ____________ belt. • The Sun gives us __________ and warmth. • The only known planet that supports life. • The __________ is our only natural satellite. • The Moon and the Earth __________ around the Sun. • When the Moon is C-shaped, it is called a _________. • ...
Astronomy Crossword 2025-12-02
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- Galaxy our solar system is found in
- Phase in which the side of the Moon facing Earth is dark
- First person to step foot on the Moon
- Most distintive feature on the Moon's surface
- Phase in which we see the right half of the Moon
- Missions that took humans to the Moon
- Space station currently in orbit around the Earth
- Eclipse when the Earth is between the Moon and Sun
- Eclipse when the Moon is between the Earth and Sun
- First instrument used to observe space
- Theory that could help explain the formation of the universe
- Phase in which the side of the Moon facing Earth is illuminated
- Group of planets closest to the Sun with rocky surfaces and thin atmospheres
- Lowest high tides and highest low tides
- Shape of planetary orbits
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- Was part of the original nine planets, and was reclassified as a dwarf in 2006
- When we have the least daylight hours; December 21-22
- Reason we have seasons
- When we have to most daylight hours; June 21-22
- Cloud of dust and gas that birth stars
- Phase in which we see the left half of the Moon
- Cool stars
- Objects in space that are moving away from us
- The center of our solar system
- Group of planets furthest from the Sun made mostly of gas
- Reusable vessel to travel into space
- Highest high tides and lowest low tides
- First person to look through a telescope
- Hot stars
29 Clues: Hot stars • Cool stars • Reason we have seasons • Shape of planetary orbits • The center of our solar system • Galaxy our solar system is found in • Reusable vessel to travel into space • First person to step foot on the Moon • Missions that took humans to the Moon • Cloud of dust and gas that birth stars • First instrument used to observe space • ...
sun earth moon 2018-10-19
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- moon comes between earth and sun
- heat moving out from a central point
- longest day of the year
- time it takes earth to make full revolution around the sun
- looking for information
- first man to walk on the moon
- 4th rock from the sun
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- energy of movement
- high energy particle emitted by the sun
- moon phase right after a full moon
- tide that occurs during the 1st and 3rd quarter moon
- device used to measure light energy
- hot air rises, cold air sinks
- study seeking to understand the world around us
- heat transferred by direct contact
- heat energy
- fully shaded inner region
17 Clues: heat energy • energy of movement • 4th rock from the sun • longest day of the year • looking for information • fully shaded inner region • hot air rises, cold air sinks • first man to walk on the moon • moon comes between earth and sun • moon phase right after a full moon • heat transferred by direct contact • device used to measure light energy • heat moving out from a central point • ...
Tides and the Moon 2025-06-03
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- Gravitational pull from this helps create tides
- City on Australia's west coast known for large tidal ranges
- The Moon's gravitational pull causes the ocean to do this
- The time between two high tides is approximately 12 ___
- An area between high and low tide marks is called the ___ zone
- The opposite of spring tides, when tides are weakest
- When the ocean retreats, we call it the ___ tide
- The Sun, Moon and Earth aligned cause these stronger tides
- Moon This phase of the Moon appears completely lit from Earth
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- Tides are lowest during this Moon phase
- Moon phase that follows a new moon
- This term describes the Moon when it’s more than half lit
- Daily variation in tides is influenced by the Earth’s
- A predictable chart showing sea level variation over time
- Australian state where the highest tides are recorded
15 Clues: Moon phase that follows a new moon • Tides are lowest during this Moon phase • Gravitational pull from this helps create tides • When the ocean retreats, we call it the ___ tide • The opposite of spring tides, when tides are weakest • Daily variation in tides is influenced by the Earth’s • Australian state where the highest tides are recorded • ...
Nature 2023-06-12
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- Stars are huge balls of hot gas that shine in the night sky. They can be different colors and are very far away from us.
- Oceans are large bodies of saltwater that cover most of the Earth's surface. They are home to many marine creatures.
- Mountains are tall landforms that rise high above the surrounding areas. They are often covered in snow.
- Flowers are colorful and fragrant parts of a plant. They attract insects and birds for pollination.
- Rain is water that falls from the clouds to the ground in the form of drops. It helps plants grow and fills up rivers.
- Grass is a green plant that covers the ground in many areas. It is soft and is often used for playing or as food for animals.
- Trees are tall plants with a thick woody stem and many branches. They provide shade and produce oxygen.
- Clouds are visible masses of water vapor in the sky. They can be fluffy, white, or dark and can bring rain or shade.
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- The Sun is a bright, hot star that provides light and heat to the Earth. It is the center of our solar system.
- A river is a large flowing body of water that usually starts in the mountains and flows into an ocean or lake.
- The Moon is Earth's natural satellite. It orbits around the Earth and shines at night. We can see different phases of the Moon.
- A forest is a large area covered with many trees. It is home to a variety of animals and provides oxygen for us to breathe.
- Wind is the movement of air. It can be gentle or strong and can make leaves rustle or fly kites in the sky.
- Birds are animals with feathers and wings. They can fly and build nests in trees. They lay eggs and sing beautiful songs.
- A beach is a sandy or pebbly area along the shore of an ocean or lake. People enjoy playing and sunbathing there.
15 Clues: Flowers are colorful and fragrant parts of a plant. They attract insects and birds for pollination. • Trees are tall plants with a thick woody stem and many branches. They provide shade and produce oxygen. • Mountains are tall landforms that rise high above the surrounding areas. They are often covered in snow. • ...
sky 2023-06-27
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- A cloudscape is a view of the sky with various clouds. It can be breathtaking with its different shapes, sizes, and colors.
- An astronaut is a person who travels and works in space. They wear special suits and use spacecraft to explore the sky and beyond.
- Stars are distant balls of gas that twinkle in the night sky. They come in various sizes and colors and can form patterns called constellations.
- An airship is a large aircraft that can float and travel in the sky. It is often called a blimp or a dirigible.
- The sky is the space above us where the sun, moon, and stars are seen. It can be blue, cloudy, or filled with vibrant colors during sunrise and sunset.
- The moon is Earth's natural satellite that orbits around it. It appears as a bright, round object in the night sky and goes through different phases.
- A kite is a toy that flies in the sky with the help of a string and the wind. It comes in different shapes and colors.
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- A balloon is a colorful object filled with gas, such as helium or air. It can float in the sky and is often used for decoration or in celebrations.
- Clouds are fluffy masses of water vapor in the sky. They come in different shapes and can look like cotton candy or fluffy pillows.
- The sun is a bright, shining star in our solar system. It provides light and warmth to the Earth during the day.
- A parachute is a device used by skydivers to slow down their descent. It is a large fabric canopy that opens in the sky.
- A rainbow is a beautiful, colorful arc in the sky after rainfall. It forms when sunlight is refracted by raindrops in the air.
- An airplane is a flying vehicle that carries people and cargo through the sky. It has wings and engines to propel it forward.
- A skylark is a small bird known for its melodious song. It can be seen flying and singing high in the sky.
- Birds are creatures that fly in the sky. They have wings and feathers, and they sing beautiful songs.
15 Clues: Birds are creatures that fly in the sky. They have wings and feathers, and they sing beautiful songs. • A skylark is a small bird known for its melodious song. It can be seen flying and singing high in the sky. • An airship is a large aircraft that can float and travel in the sky. It is often called a blimp or a dirigible. • ...
Cosmos 2016-01-13
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- / largest planet
- / celestial satellite of the earth
- / farthest planet from the sun
- / closest planet to the sun
- chawla / the first indian woman to step on the moon
- satellite / a man made satellite that orbits the earth
- / middle layer of the earth
- / ringed planet
- layer / layer of earth with a gas called ozone
- / blue planet
- / fixed path on which the planets revolve around the sun
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- / topmost layer of the earth
- eclipse / when the earth comes in between the sun and moon
- / bottommost layer of the earth
- / lighter part of the moon's shadow
- / darker part of the moon's shadow
- of plasma / atmosphere of the earth
- / celestial body of the earth
- / deep holes in the surface of the moon
- 11 / the satellite of neil armstrong
- system / family of the sun and planets
- armstrong / first person to keep foot on the moon
22 Clues: / blue planet • / ringed planet • / largest planet • / closest planet to the sun • / middle layer of the earth • / topmost layer of the earth • / celestial body of the earth • / farthest planet from the sun • / bottommost layer of the earth • / darker part of the moon's shadow • / celestial satellite of the earth • / lighter part of the moon's shadow • ...
Solar System Review 2022-07-07
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- The Red planet
- Cranes, Swans, and Vultures can fly here.
- Orbits the earth
- Hottest layer of atmosphere
- Hottest planet in our Solar System.
- Light on the moon gets smaller.
- When there is no light on the moon.
- When the moon is covered with light.
- Where we live.
- 70% of its surface is covered by water.
- The force that pulls us to the Earth.
- The last layer of our atmosphere
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- Has rings we can see
- The big start in the middle of our solar system.
- It takes the earth 1 days to ______.
- Completing an orbit is 1 _________.
- Closest to the Sun.
- Light on the moon gets bigger.
- Farthest planet from the sun.
- Aurora Borealis is located.
- Rotates on its side
- Biggest planet in our Solar System.
- All of the planets in the solar system _____ the Sun.
23 Clues: The Red planet • Where we live. • Orbits the earth • Closest to the Sun. • Rotates on its side • Has rings we can see • Hottest layer of atmosphere • Aurora Borealis is located. • Farthest planet from the sun. • Light on the moon gets bigger. • Light on the moon gets smaller. • The last layer of our atmosphere • Completing an orbit is 1 _________. • Hottest planet in our Solar System. • ...
Living in Space 2021-08-02
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- this is caused by the tilted axis of the earth
- a celestial object that enters our atmosphere
- a meteor
- a phase of the moon that is getting bigger
- a type of telescope that uses lenses
- the 4 inner planets closest to the sun
- a celestial object made or rock, dust, ice and gas
- the apparent shifting of position of an object
- a celestial object made of rock found
- when no moon can be seen
- Earth-centred view of our solar system
- a phase of the moon that is getting smaller
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- like an asteroid
- a meteor that lands on Earth
- when the moon is blocked by being in a shadow
- sun-centred view of our solar system
- a type of telescope that uses mirrors
- when the whole moon can be seen
- the name of our galaxy
- the 4 outer planets
20 Clues: a meteor • like an asteroid • the 4 outer planets • the name of our galaxy • when no moon can be seen • a meteor that lands on Earth • when the whole moon can be seen • sun-centred view of our solar system • a type of telescope that uses lenses • a type of telescope that uses mirrors • a celestial object made of rock found • the 4 inner planets closest to the sun • ...
Hudson Blake - Space Review 2019-02-21
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- The hottest planet
- A gas giant with a huge red storm
- The gas giant that is Tilted nearly 98°
- The Third landing on the moon
- The pull of force toward an object with the greater mass
- gravitationally bound planetary system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it
- Not a planet anymore
- largest moon of saturn
- Closest to the sun
- The first Landing on the moon
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- a small object that goes around a planet
- A terrestrial planet that supports life
- Rover supposedly died there
- The people that were in the cockpit burned to death
- A gas giant with a huge ring around it
- the measurement of the sun to the earth
- The center of a planet or sun
- astronomical body that orbits planet Earth
- A star
- The second landing on the moon
20 Clues: A star • The hottest planet • Closest to the sun • Not a planet anymore • largest moon of saturn • Rover supposedly died there • The Third landing on the moon • The center of a planet or sun • The first Landing on the moon • The second landing on the moon • A gas giant with a huge red storm • A gas giant with a huge ring around it • A terrestrial planet that supports life • ...
AoPS Times Crossword #5 2024-05-11
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- Named after an Oceanian god
- Has methane lakes
- May have a sea under the ice
- An object orbiting a planet
- Largest moon of pluto
- Tidally Locked Planet
- Largest rings in the Solar System
- Most distant dwarf planet
- Named after a shakespeare character
- No longer a planet
- Surface area smaller than Manhattan
- Largest planet
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- Only PLANET with lakes
- God of the Sea
- Hottest Planet
- Planet The classification pluto belongs to
- Largest moon of the farthest planet
- One of Artemis’s hunters
- Third Dwarf Planet from the sun
- There are 8 of them
- Largest moon
- Where Curiosity is
- Gas giant with less gravity than Earth
- Hottest place in the solar system
- Largest thing in the asteroid belt
- Fancy name for earth’s moon
- God of Fear
- Most volcanically active object in the Solar System
28 Clues: God of Fear • Largest moon • God of the Sea • Hottest Planet • Largest planet • Has methane lakes • Where Curiosity is • No longer a planet • There are 8 of them • Largest moon of pluto • Tidally Locked Planet • Only PLANET with lakes • One of Artemis’s hunters • Most distant dwarf planet • Named after an Oceanian god • An object orbiting a planet • Fancy name for earth’s moon • ...
Science Puzzle 2023-05-03
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- Being done exactly
- A guess with evidence
- Scientists gather this
- Earth is a______
- The distance of how light travels
- A type of moon phase that means small
- A model in which the Sun is in the middle
- Different types of waves in a spectrum
- The Sun is an example of a __
- Scientists need this to support an experiment
- A traveling disturbance
- Rocky objects that orbit the Sun
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- Being done multiple times
- All of the moons and planets are here
- A tiny planet
- The action of rotating
- A model in which the Earth is in the middle
- A moon phase that means big
- An eclipse that happens with the Sun
- The planet we live in
- Contains all of the galaxies
- The amount of kinetic energy in an area
- An eclipse that happens in the moon
- Waves carry this
- Nearest moon to us
25 Clues: A tiny planet • Earth is a______ • Waves carry this • Being done exactly • Nearest moon to us • A guess with evidence • The planet we live in • The action of rotating • Scientists gather this • A traveling disturbance • Being done multiple times • A moon phase that means big • Contains all of the galaxies • The Sun is an example of a __ • Rocky objects that orbit the Sun • ...
Space is the Place! 2024-12-16
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- Meaning "having to do with the sun"
- The color of the planet uranus
- What is thought to have killed the dinosaurs
- The first animal to be in space
- Shooting _____
- Before it reaches space, a space ship must make it through the ______.
- You need this to survive on the moon
- 3, 2, 1, ...
- The color of the moon during a lunar eclipse
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- Famous space organization
- The closest planet to the sun
- When a planet revolves around another
- Planet named after the Roman goddess of love
- Moon phase that happens before or after full moon
- Tool to help you see the stars
- Jupiter is known as a gas _______.
- A characteristic of the planet Saturn
- Famous quite from Neil Armstrong: One small step for man, one giant leap for ______.
- There is none of this in space
- The first name of one of the first men on the moon
20 Clues: 3, 2, 1, ... • Shooting _____ • Famous space organization • The closest planet to the sun • The color of the planet uranus • Tool to help you see the stars • There is none of this in space • The first animal to be in space • Jupiter is known as a gas _______. • Meaning "having to do with the sun" • You need this to survive on the moon • When a planet revolves around another • ...
Kenzie's Science Notes Crossword 2025-05-05
Across
- The orbital motion of an object around another
- Between a half moon and a full moon
- The dark part of a shadow
- How light travels and interacts with objects
- An object that moves around a larger object
- When the moon looks like it's getting bigger
- When half of the moon is still illuminated
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- When the moon looks like it is getting smaller
- It's a cycle of the way the moon looks as it orbits Earth
- A regular repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
- A huge, bright star that gives us light and warmth
- Mars is known as the ______ planet
- A large, natural object that orbits, or travels around earth
- Type of eclipse that happens when the moon gets in the way of the suns light and casts a shadow on earth
- Is a terrestrial planet
15 Clues: Is a terrestrial planet • The dark part of a shadow • Mars is known as the ______ planet • Between a half moon and a full moon • When half of the moon is still illuminated • An object that moves around a larger object • How light travels and interacts with objects • When the moon looks like it's getting bigger • When the moon looks like it is getting smaller • ...
Kenzie's Science Notes Crossword 2025-05-05
Across
- The orbital motion of an object around another
- Between a half moon and a full moon
- The dark part of a shadow
- How light travels and interacts with objects
- An object that moves around a larger object
- When the moon looks like it's getting bigger
- When half of the moon is still illuminated
Down
- When the moon looks like it is getting smaller
- It's a cycle of the way the moon looks as it orbits Earth
- A regular repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
- A huge, bright star that gives us light and warmth
- Mars is known as the ______ planet
- A large, natural object that orbits, or travels around earth
- Type of eclipse that happens when the moon gets in the way of the suns light and casts a shadow on earth
- Is a terrestrial planet
15 Clues: Is a terrestrial planet • The dark part of a shadow • Mars is known as the ______ planet • Between a half moon and a full moon • When half of the moon is still illuminated • An object that moves around a larger object • How light travels and interacts with objects • When the moon looks like it's getting bigger • When the moon looks like it is getting smaller • ...
Your Place in Space 2013-10-29
Across
- The term used to describe the moon appearing smaller and smaller
- The southern part of the world, defined by the equator
- Our home
- You'll find penguins here
- The tide between the first and third quaters of the moon
- The term sedsribing the different stages of the moon
- The rising and fallling of water
- The transition to Summer
- The tide just after the new or full moon
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- The hottest season
- The coldest season
- The longest or shortest day of the year
- The northern part of the world, defined by the euqator
- You'll find foxes here
- The imaginary line that runs along the middle of the Earth
- The name of the pull every object has
- The regular rotation of an object
- To sit in a sloping positionw
- The term used to describe the moon appearing larger and smaller
- The transition to Winter
20 Clues: Our home • The hottest season • The coldest season • You'll find foxes here • The transition to Summer • The transition to Winter • You'll find penguins here • To sit in a sloping positionw • The rising and fallling of water • The regular rotation of an object • The name of the pull every object has • The longest or shortest day of the year • The tide just after the new or full moon • ...
astronamy 2022-04-28
Across
- when the earth blocks the sun from the moon
- the reference to the objects orbital movement
- when the moon block the sun from the earth
- the thing that gives us eclipse (part of the 3) and the celestial object that revolves around the earth
- when the penumbra is the part that is over us
- the movement of the earth around the sun is called it's
- the lighter shadow of the moon
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- when the moon is not completely in shadow of the earth
- when a celestial object blocks another and casts that object in shadow
- when the moon partially blocks the sun from earth
- is the angle between an objects rotational axis and its orbital axis
- when the moon completely blocks the sun from earth
- the movement around the earth's axis
- the darkening of an object or space
- the thing we all live on
- the darkest shadow of the moon
16 Clues: the thing we all live on • the lighter shadow of the moon • the darkest shadow of the moon • the darkening of an object or space • the movement around the earth's axis • when the moon block the sun from the earth • when the earth blocks the sun from the moon • the reference to the objects orbital movement • when the penumbra is the part that is over us • ...
Sophie's Crossword 2020-06-03
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- Hot, hot, hot!
- I'm the smallest and the same size as the moon
- 5... 4... 3... 2... 1... blast off!
- I spin on this for ever
- You can get a whole solar system in this chocolate bar
- I'm the biggest and fastest in the solar system
- Where we live
- What made the craters on the moon
- Objects that orbits the earth
- I was kicked out of club planets!
- Holes on the surface of the moon
- I'm furthest from the Sun
- Drier than you think on the moon
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- I'm filled with chocolate bars
- Round and round we go
- 4th from the sun
- In a ..... far away
- Our planets live here
- 2nd from the sun
- I have rings of dust
- Use one of these to see the stars
- I'm definitely not made of cheese!
- I spin on my side
- When day becomes night
24 Clues: Where we live • Hot, hot, hot! • 4th from the sun • 2nd from the sun • I spin on my side • In a ..... far away • I have rings of dust • Round and round we go • Our planets live here • When day becomes night • I spin on this for ever • I'm furthest from the Sun • Objects that orbits the earth • I'm filled with chocolate bars • Holes on the surface of the moon • Drier than you think on the moon • ...
Ms Shalna Class 2023-05-03
Across
- Nearest moon to us
- Earth is a______
- All of the moons and planets are here
- Different types of waves in a spectrum
- An eclipse that happens in the moon
- The distance of how light travels
- A moon phase that means big
- A model in which the Sun is in the middle
- A tiny planet
- The amount of kinetic energy in an area
- Being done multiple times
- A guess with evidence
Down
- An eclipse that happens with the Sun
- Scientists need this to support an experiment
- A traveling disturbance
- The planet we live in
- The Sun is an example of a __
- A type of moon phase that means small
- A model in which the Earth is in the middle
- The action of rotating
- Contains all of the galaxies
- Rocky objects that orbit the Sun
- Scientists gather this
- Waves carry this
- Being done exactly
25 Clues: A tiny planet • Earth is a______ • Waves carry this • Nearest moon to us • Being done exactly • The planet we live in • A guess with evidence • The action of rotating • Scientists gather this • A traveling disturbance • Being done multiple times • A moon phase that means big • Contains all of the galaxies • The Sun is an example of a __ • Rocky objects that orbit the Sun • ...
Solar System Review 2022-07-07
Across
- Farthest planet from the sun.
- The Red planet
- When the moon is covered with light.
- Completing an orbit is 1 _________.
- Hottest layer of atmosphere
- When there is no light on the moon.
- Cranes, Swans, and Vultures can fly here.
- Hottest planet in our Solar System.
- Light on the moon gets smaller.
- Where we live.
- Has rings we can see
- Light on the moon gets bigger.
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- Rotates on its side
- The force that pulls us to the Earth.
- Closest to the Sun.
- 70% of its surface is covered by water.
- The last layer of our atmosphere
- All of the planets in the solar system _____ the Sun.
- Aurora Borealis is located.
- Orbits the earth
- Biggest planet in our Solar System.
- The big start in the middle of our solar system.
- It takes the earth 1 days to ______.
23 Clues: The Red planet • Where we live. • Orbits the earth • Rotates on its side • Closest to the Sun. • Has rings we can see • Hottest layer of atmosphere • Aurora Borealis is located. • Farthest planet from the sun. • Light on the moon gets bigger. • Light on the moon gets smaller. • The last layer of our atmosphere • Completing an orbit is 1 _________. • When there is no light on the moon. • ...
History of Space Exploration 2024-06-02
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- Company founded by Elon Musk
- Mars rover launched in 2011
- First US space station
- Rocket that took humans to the moon
- Abbreviation for International Space Station
- NASA's mission to Jupiter
- NASA's moon-landing missions
- Yuri Gagarin's spacecraft
- First man on the moon
- Mission to Pluto and beyond
- NASA's program to return humans to the moon
- Russian space station
- NASA's first human spaceflight program
- First animal to orbit Earth
- Robot exploring the Red Planet
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- NASA's two-astronaut missions
- First artificial Earth satellite
- American space agency
- NASA probes exploring outer planets
- Mission to Saturn
- Second man on the moon
- Family of rockets by SpaceX
- SpaceX's spacecraft
- Famous space telescope
- Reusable spacecraft
- First human in space
- Company founded by Jeff Bezos
- Mars rover launched in 2020
- Last name of the first human in space
- ESA mission to a comet
30 Clues: Mission to Saturn • SpaceX's spacecraft • Reusable spacecraft • First human in space • American space agency • First man on the moon • Russian space station • First US space station • Second man on the moon • Famous space telescope • ESA mission to a comet • NASA's mission to Jupiter • Yuri Gagarin's spacecraft • Mars rover launched in 2011 • Family of rockets by SpaceX • ...
lunar phases 2021-03-24
Across
- /the change in the appearance of the moon
- / a phase of the moon when you cant see any part of the moon
- / in the ocean caused by gravity pull
- /is the movement of an object
- /the biggest star we can see
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- /the pull of an object
- /moon phase when the moon isn't a new moon but close
- /is the spinning of an object
- / where everyone and everything lives
- / a phase of the moon when you can see everything
10 Clues: /the pull of an object • /the biggest star we can see • /is the spinning of an object • /is the movement of an object • / where everyone and everything lives • / in the ocean caused by gravity pull • /the change in the appearance of the moon • / a phase of the moon when you can see everything • /moon phase when the moon isn't a new moon but close • ...
Leila's science crossword 2025-04-30
Across
- A repeating pattern or sequence of events or changes over time.
- Something that's a part of a shadow that's a little bit lighter.
- Something that has to do with the moon.
- When the moon is lit but not fully lit.
- Something that's an object that moves around a larger object.
- Something that's a star.
- When the moon increases.
Down
- When the sun's light is blocked by the moon.
- Something that's related to the sun.
- The third planet from the sun.
- Something that orbits the Earth.
- A curved shape of a waxing or waning moon.
- It's the darkest part of a shadow.
- A planet or moon going around another object.
- A pair of organs of sight in the head.
15 Clues: Something that's a star. • When the moon increases. • The third planet from the sun. • Something that orbits the Earth. • It's the darkest part of a shadow. • Something that's related to the sun. • A pair of organs of sight in the head. • Something that has to do with the moon. • When the moon is lit but not fully lit. • A curved shape of a waxing or waning moon. • ...
Graffiti Moon 2018-08-23
Across
- Lucy works with it at the studio.
- Ed's dead boss.
- Leo took a class on it.
- another name for street art.
- the city that the while book is set in.
- the name of Leo's brother.
- the one person that has never been in Ed's life.
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- the café they all hang out at.
- Ed's mum works here.
- Jazz claims to be this.
- the colour of the getaway van.
- Dylan threw them at Daisy's head.
- the name of Leo's ex.
- were Lucy's dad is living.
- Lucy's boss.
15 Clues: Lucy's boss. • Ed's dead boss. • Ed's mum works here. • the name of Leo's ex. • Jazz claims to be this. • Leo took a class on it. • were Lucy's dad is living. • the name of Leo's brother. • another name for street art. • the café they all hang out at. • the colour of the getaway van. • Lucy works with it at the studio. • Dylan threw them at Daisy's head. • ...
Moon Crossword 2024-09-25
Across
- Second-most forgotten god, bugs probably don't worry about it because he doesn't infect them
- Everyone's favorite bi...ghprince
- Mrrr mrrr mrrr, mrrr mrrr mrrr mrrr mrrr
- Neither of us do a very good impression of this instrument. Wooo…. Woooo….
- Don’t drop her flower or she shall surely cry
- Drain me, that’s metal :P
- Quirrel’s favorite area, the music, the rain, the vibes, immaculate
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- This planet will suck you so hard you’ll black out 😉
- I like my kings quiet and illiterate
- Maniacal sword nimi
- Outer Wilds' blue MCs
- Disapproving, anxious vines
- An absolutely terrifying beacon of light
- Honestly, I’m a little worried about this traveler drowning
- Where the knight sits to take a little rest
15 Clues: Maniacal sword nimi • Outer Wilds' blue MCs • Drain me, that’s metal :P • Disapproving, anxious vines • Everyone's favorite bi...ghprince • I like my kings quiet and illiterate • An absolutely terrifying beacon of light • Mrrr mrrr mrrr, mrrr mrrr mrrr mrrr mrrr • Where the knight sits to take a little rest • Don’t drop her flower or she shall surely cry • ...
Strawberry moon 2024-12-04
Across
- your favorite chips
- My favorite show
- What is my spirit animal
- Our first concert together
- Who do we hate most in the world
- Who is the only person I would go straight for
- My favorite type of alcohol
- Artist who sings our song
- we dressed up like them this Halloween
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- Movie we would gladly see again and again
- something we usually make every couple days that we're addicted to
- What song have I been singing alot lately
- You want to be cremated and your body turned into what
- Our first kiss was in what city
- sport I've been doing since I was 2 years old
15 Clues: My favorite show • your favorite chips • What is my spirit animal • Artist who sings our song • Our first concert together • My favorite type of alcohol • Our first kiss was in what city • Who do we hate most in the world • we dressed up like them this Halloween • Movie we would gladly see again and again • What song have I been singing alot lately • ...
Moon Rocks 2023-01-15
Across
- the nature of the sound
- to be left in isolation
- the science of flight
- necessary to the maintenance of life
- relating to the planet Mars or its hypothetical inhabitants
- a victory
- to undertake the risks and dangers
- a guard that protects a spaceship from the heat of launching
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- degree of mixture with base metals
- settled on a precarious spot
- an astronaut of the Soviet space program
- important, or essential
- first notable success
- very great in size
- drop from spacecraft in flight
15 Clues: a victory • very great in size • first notable success • the science of flight • the nature of the sound • important, or essential • to be left in isolation • settled on a precarious spot • drop from spacecraft in flight • degree of mixture with base metals • to undertake the risks and dangers • necessary to the maintenance of life • an astronaut of the Soviet space program • ...
Yellow moon 2026-03-20
Across
- What religion is Leila
- What colour is the moooooon at the end of the play
- Where do Lee and Leila love
- Leila’s Mums job
- What does Billy tell Lee to get a copy of
- What is the name of the house
- What does Lee steal while on the run
- and low What is the name of the A-Ha album Jenni listens to
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- How many pages are in the book
- What does Leila bite
- What flats does Lee live at
- What does Nr mean
- What visits Lees mum regularly
- What was Franks old name
- Who did Frank murder with a knife
15 Clues: Leila’s Mums job • What does Nr mean • What does Leila bite • What religion is Leila • What was Franks old name • What flats does Lee live at • Where do Lee and Leila love • What is the name of the house • How many pages are in the book • What visits Lees mum regularly • Who did Frank murder with a knife • What does Lee steal while on the run • ...
Tides 2023-10-26
Across
- Oceans water that gets pulled up and causes oceans to bulge toward the moon
- Water at the highest level
- Neap tides that the partial moon faces away from the sun
- Horizontal movement of ocean water in the top 100-200 meters
- What moon phase is in the middle of of the sun and moon
Down
- Neap tides that the partial moon faces towards the sun
- Ocean current caused by the differences in temperature and salinity
- The periodic rise and fall of sea level
- Difference in height between high and low tide
- What moon phase is on the outside, with the earth in the middle
- Collapsing waves
- Water at the lowest level
- Occurs when the earth,moon, and sun are all aligned and the tidal range is the largest
- Upward motion of ocean water
- Occurs when the earth, moon, and sun are right angles and the tidal range is the lowest
15 Clues: Collapsing waves • Water at the lowest level • Water at the highest level • Upward motion of ocean water • The periodic rise and fall of sea level • Difference in height between high and low tide • Neap tides that the partial moon faces towards the sun • What moon phase is in the middle of of the sun and moon • Neap tides that the partial moon faces away from the sun • ...
Sun Earth Moon Systems 2025-04-03
Across
- landed Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin on the moon
- made of silicon and oxygen
- distance between peaks on a wave
- distance light travels in a year
- number of waves per second
- first American on the moon
- when the sun is directly over the equator
- direction the sun rises
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- first human in space
- valleylike structures on the moon
- closest point in moon's orbit to Earth
- the time from one noon to the next
- heavy cratered regions of the moon
- dark smooth plains of elevation on the moon
- 12% of sunlight
- direction the sun sets
- farthest point in moon's orbit to Earth
17 Clues: 12% of sunlight • first human in space • direction the sun sets • direction the sun rises • made of silicon and oxygen • number of waves per second • first American on the moon • distance between peaks on a wave • distance light travels in a year • valleylike structures on the moon • the time from one noon to the next • heavy cratered regions of the moon • ...
Science Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-03
Across
- The planet we live in
- Eclipse with the Moon
- A moon phase which means big
- A rocky object in space
- A moon phase which means small
- The amount of kinetic energy in an area
- What a Scientist needs to support their experiment
- Heat temperature is added creating ___ Point
- Molecules are tight together
- Molecules have space
- Molecules have space and movement
- Eclipse with the Sun
- There are many of these big objects in our solar system
- A model in which the sun is in the middle
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- The Milky Way is a..
- To replicate an experiment
- The force a planet contains
- The only Star in our Solar System
- A disturbance that carries energy
- To Repeat an Experiment
- What a Scientist tracks
- A tiny planet
- A model in which the Earth is in the Middle
- Contains all of the galaxies
- The nearest moon
25 Clues: A tiny planet • The nearest moon • The Milky Way is a.. • Molecules have space • Eclipse with the Sun • The planet we live in • Eclipse with the Moon • A rocky object in space • To Repeat an Experiment • What a Scientist tracks • To replicate an experiment • The force a planet contains • A moon phase which means big • Molecules are tight together • Contains all of the galaxies • ...
Newsletter Crossword 2025-04-25
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- The fourth planet form the Sun
- The third planet form the Sun
- the largest moon of Pluto
- the fourth moon of Pluto to be descovered
- the second largest moon of Pluto
- the outermost moon of Pluto
- The eighth planet form the Sun
- The fifth planet form the Sun
- The sixth planet form the Sun
- the farthest out asteroid/minor planet so far discovered
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- The first planet form the Sun
- The second planet form the Sun
- Harrison B.'s nickname
- The reddest dwarf planet
- the Largest Dwarf Planet in terms of mass
- The seventh planet form the Sun
- the most oblong Dwarf Planet
- the smallest dwarf planet in terms of both Radii and Mass
- The Largest Dwarf pLanet in terms of Radii
- the smallest moon of Pluto
- Andrew Y.'s nickname
- Thatcher's nickname
- Rowan's Nickname
23 Clues: Rowan's Nickname • Thatcher's nickname • Andrew Y.'s nickname • Harrison B.'s nickname • The reddest dwarf planet • the largest moon of Pluto • the smallest moon of Pluto • the outermost moon of Pluto • the most oblong Dwarf Planet • The first planet form the Sun • The third planet form the Sun • The fifth planet form the Sun • The sixth planet form the Sun • ...
Famous Astronauts 2025-04-24
Across
- Became the first African American to go to space.
- Edwin Jacobs
- First person to step foot on the moon.
- Veteran of 4 space flights.
- A retired astronaut.
- Became the 11th human being to walk on the Moon
- Became the fifth and oldest person to walk on the Moon.
- First African american woman to walk into space.
- The first Canadian to perform extravehicular activity in outer space.
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- Works for Axiom Space.
- Was the fourth person to walk on the Moon.
- Made 3 spacewalks as a pilot of the 1966.
- Retired from NASA to enter private business.
- Joined NASA in 1978.
- The youngest of the seven original astronauts in Project Mercury.
- Third astronaut in space.
- Space mission.
- A licensed amateur radio operator with the call sign KE5FYE.
- Saw god on the Moon.
- Test pilot who commanded the Apollo 12 mission.
20 Clues: Edwin Jacobs • Space mission. • Joined NASA in 1978. • A retired astronaut. • Saw god on the Moon. • Works for Axiom Space. • Third astronaut in space. • Veteran of 4 space flights. • First person to step foot on the moon. • Made 3 spacewalks as a pilot of the 1966. • Was the fourth person to walk on the Moon. • Retired from NASA to enter private business. • ...
Planets and space 2023-06-12
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- A vast system of billions or trillions of stars, along with gas, dust, and other celestial objects, held together by gravitational forces.
- A scientist who studies celestial objects, such as stars, planets, galaxies, and their physical properties.
- The natural satellite that orbits around the Earth and reflects sunlight to create moon phases.
- A celestial object consisting of ice, dust, and gas that orbits the Sun and often displays a tail when it comes closer to heat.
- A small object that enters the Earth's atmosphere, producing a streak of light as it burns up due to friction.
- A vehicle designed for travel or operation in space, including satellites, probes, and manned spaceships.
- A luminous sphere of gas held together by its own gravity, producing light and heat.
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- A person who travels and works in space, often aboard spacecraft or the International Space Station.
- An optical instrument used to observe distant objects in space, allowing us to see planets, stars, and galaxies more clearly.
- A vehicle designed to propel itself into space, typically using engines that burn fuel and expel gases.
- A large cloud of gas and dust in space, often where new stars are formed.
- The force that attracts objects towards each other, keeping planets in orbit and giving weight to objects on Earth.
- An object that orbits around a planet or a star, often used for communication, navigation, or scientific observations.
- The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to the planets.
- A rocky object that orbits the Sun, typically found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
15 Clues: A large cloud of gas and dust in space, often where new stars are formed. • A luminous sphere of gas held together by its own gravity, producing light and heat. • The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to the planets. • The natural satellite that orbits around the Earth and reflects sunlight to create moon phases. • ...
moon 2023-02-17
Across
- How many stages of the Moon can we observe from Earth?
- How many billions years ago was the Moon formed?
- The verb that means going around another planet
- The largest crater on the Moon is called South Pole -
- When meteoroids and asteroids crash into the Moon, they formed a ____
- This landing placed the humans on the Moon for the first time
Down
- Number of Moons that orbit the Solar System planets
- The core of the Moon is made of this material
- Moons are considered a natural ___
9 Clues: Moons are considered a natural ___ • The core of the Moon is made of this material • The verb that means going around another planet • How many billions years ago was the Moon formed? • Number of Moons that orbit the Solar System planets • The largest crater on the Moon is called South Pole - • How many stages of the Moon can we observe from Earth? • ...
Moon 2022-07-22
Across
- coming into being,
- no net change in its rotation over the course of a complete orbit,
- the act of searching for the purpose of discovery of information,
- the tone or mood of a place or situation,
- state of calmness,
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- path of an object in space,
- moon with a cape,
- the mint in that metal box,
- a large bowl-shaped cavity,
9 Clues: moon with a cape, • coming into being, • state of calmness, • path of an object in space, • the mint in that metal box, • a large bowl-shaped cavity, • the tone or mood of a place or situation, • the act of searching for the purpose of discovery of information, • no net change in its rotation over the course of a complete orbit,
Lunar Cycle 2021-05-19
Across
- the phase that comes after the new moon
- visible light is decreasing
- it takes about a _______ for the moon to revolve around the Earth
- visible light is increasing
- phase that comes before the full moon
- shape of the light that is about 25% visible
- the phase where no visible light is seen from Earth
- phase that comes one week before the new moon.
- shape of the light that is about 75% visible.
- the path the Moon travels around the Earth
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- visible light shaped like a football on the left side of the moon
- phase opposite of the new moon
- one fourth of the way through the lunar cycle
- the light on the left is about 25% visible from Earth
- the movement of one object around another object
- the predictable pattern of the Moon's orbit around the Earth.
16 Clues: visible light is decreasing • visible light is increasing • phase opposite of the new moon • phase that comes before the full moon • the phase that comes after the new moon • the path the Moon travels around the Earth • shape of the light that is about 25% visible • one fourth of the way through the lunar cycle • shape of the light that is about 75% visible. • ...
Earths Moon 2022-09-30
Across
- The Earth and Moon are _______ locked. Their rotation is so in sync that we only see one side of the Moon
- The Moon is revolving around ______
- If the ____ burnt out, we wouldn't know for 8 minutes
- 4.6 billion years ago, an object the size of _____ collided with Earth
- The light colored areas of the Moon that were too high for lava to reach
- The Moon's _____ were formed when objects from space crashed into the Moon
- The Earth once had a ____ around it, and it eventually cooled to form our Moon
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- The Moon is moving away from Earth about one ____ every year
- The Moon has a very thin atmosphere called an _______
- A daily rise and fall of sea level
- The moon has _____ that are due to Earth's gravity pulling on it
- The large, dark, flat areas on the Moon
- Light colored streaks called _____ extended outward from some craters
- The Sun does not ___ its own light
14 Clues: A daily rise and fall of sea level • The Sun does not ___ its own light • The Moon is revolving around ______ • The large, dark, flat areas on the Moon • The Moon has a very thin atmosphere called an _______ • If the ____ burnt out, we wouldn't know for 8 minutes • The Moon is moving away from Earth about one ____ every year • ...
sky 2023-06-27
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- A skylark is a small bird known for its melodious song. It can be seen flying and singing high in the sky.
- The moon is Earth's natural satellite that orbits around it. It appears as a bright, round object in the night sky and goes through different phases.
- The sky is the space above us where the sun, moon, and stars are seen. It can be blue, cloudy, or filled with vibrant colors during sunrise and sunset.
- A cloudscape is a view of the sky with various clouds. It can be breathtaking with its different shapes, sizes, and colors.
- An astronaut is a person who travels and works in space. They wear special suits and use spacecraft to explore the sky and beyond.
- A balloon is a colorful object filled with gas, such as helium or air. It can float in the sky and is often used for decoration or in celebrations.
- A rainbow is a beautiful, colorful arc in the sky after rainfall. It forms when sunlight is refracted by raindrops in the air.
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- A parachute is a device used by skydivers to slow down their descent. It is a large fabric canopy that opens in the sky.
- Clouds are fluffy masses of water vapor in the sky. They come in different shapes and can look like cotton candy or fluffy pillows.
- A kite is a toy that flies in the sky with the help of a string and the wind. It comes in different shapes and colors.
- The sun is a bright, shining star in our solar system. It provides light and warmth to the Earth during the day.
- Stars are distant balls of gas that twinkle in the night sky. They come in various sizes and colors and can form patterns called constellations.
- An airship is a large aircraft that can float and travel in the sky. It is often called a blimp or a dirigible.
- An airplane is a flying vehicle that carries people and cargo through the sky. It has wings and engines to propel it forward.
- Birds are creatures that fly in the sky. They have wings and feathers, and they sing beautiful songs.
15 Clues: Birds are creatures that fly in the sky. They have wings and feathers, and they sing beautiful songs. • A skylark is a small bird known for its melodious song. It can be seen flying and singing high in the sky. • An airship is a large aircraft that can float and travel in the sky. It is often called a blimp or a dirigible. • ...
The Lunar Cycle 2021-08-19
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- The phase the comes after the new moon
- The visible light is DESCREASING
- It takes about a ______ for the Moon to revolve around the Earth.
- The visible light is INCREADING
- Phase that comes before the Full Moon
- The shape of the light that is about 25% visible
- Phase when NO visible light is seen from Earth
- Phase that comes 1 week before the New Moon
- Shape of the light that is 75% visible
- The path the Moon travels around the earth
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- Visible light light shaped like a football on the left side of the Moon
- Phase opposite the New Moon
- One fourth of the way through the Lunar Cycle
- The light on the left is about 25% visible from Earth
- The movement of one object around another
- The predictable pattern of the Moon's orbit around the Earth
16 Clues: Phase opposite the New Moon • The visible light is INCREADING • The visible light is DESCREASING • Phase that comes before the Full Moon • The phase the comes after the new moon • Shape of the light that is 75% visible • The movement of one object around another • The path the Moon travels around the earth • Phase that comes 1 week before the New Moon • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon Crossword 2024-02-28
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- It takes 29 days for moon to make one ______ around Earth
- Moon phase with the light on the right
- One spin around the axis
- Season when the Earth is tilted toward the sun
- Pull Force between any two objects
- When the ocean lowers due to the moon's gravity
- When the sun or the moon are covered in shadow
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- Moon phase with the light on the left
- Season when the Earth is tilted away from the sun
- Begins a new lunar cycle
- Moon phase when the moon is showing completely.
- Earth revolves around this once every 365 days
- Time it takes Earth to revolve once around sun
- When the ocean rises due to the moon's gravity
- Invisible line running through the Earth
- One spin of Earth's axis
- Tilt Reason for the seasons
17 Clues: Begins a new lunar cycle • One spin around the axis • One spin of Earth's axis • Tilt Reason for the seasons • Pull Force between any two objects • Moon phase with the light on the left • Moon phase with the light on the right • Invisible line running through the Earth • Earth revolves around this once every 365 days • Time it takes Earth to revolve once around sun • ...
Sightwords - Jade 2022-08-05
Solar System 2025-10-17
20 Clues: Sun • Star • Moon • Mars • Comet • Earth • Pluto • Venus • Space • Orbit • Dwarf • Meteor • Planet • Uranus • Saturn • Neptune • Mercury • Jupiter • Asteroid • Supernova
The Moon and the Earth All Around 2022-11-03
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- The number of days the Moon takes to return to the same position in the sky based on the background stars
- The right side of the moon is fully illuminated as seen from the Earth
- The number of days it takes for the moon to change from one phase and return to the same phase
- When the Moon is not visible in the sky yet it would otherwise be in view
- 27.3 days
- The phase of the Moon before the Third Quarter
- 365 days
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- Believed the Earth was a sphere for purely aesthetic reasons
- Demonstrated the Earth was a sphere by calculating its circumference
- Immediately after the New Moon
- The phase of the moon that makes a complete circle in the sky
- Argued the Earth was a sphere because the shadow of the Earth on the Moon appeared curved during a Lunar Eclipse
- Approximately seven days before the Full Moon
- The phase of the Moon that is between the Waning Crescent and the Waxing Crescent
- 354 days
- The protruding shape that is not quite a circle before the Full Moon
16 Clues: 354 days • 365 days • 27.3 days • Immediately after the New Moon • Approximately seven days before the Full Moon • The phase of the Moon before the Third Quarter • Believed the Earth was a sphere for purely aesthetic reasons • The phase of the moon that makes a complete circle in the sky • Demonstrated the Earth was a sphere by calculating its circumference • ...
Katherine 2024-07-06
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- This green little fellow, your besto fren so mellow, greets you every morny with love so warm and corny.
- “Baby Now That I’ve Found You - 1967” - number 16 - line 2 - word 1
- The Empress’s name, as spelled by her younger self.
- Despite the empress’s valor, she frets at the sound of this fungal-infected humanoid, seeking aid from her closest friend, a weary traveler.
- a bird and a bloom visited a tavern named "the royal brew", what elixir did the feathered one seek ?
- From the angel of the mists, a good luck marble given, and in your bag are seven hearts of rainbow hues, which colored heart should you avoid offering back to the angel?
- Spoken by Macbeth in Act five Scene five, and the book title that made the empress cry.
- A word for something sugary to eat, it also describes her personality.
- He swings from tree to tree. With his Polaroid on my phone's back, painted by the empress herself - who is this playful giant ?
- A hearty breakfast, the right amount of steamed rice batter for a strong young lady.
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- a cool first name for a funny vegetable
- Third time’s a charm, the normal names yielded no answer but a sweet treat ending with 3.14 did., what could this word possibly be ?
- A girl from the imaginary world, upon learning of her favorite pop star's suicide, this admirer sets in motion an act with ripple effects across the realms. - what universe defying act could this be ?
- what word describes a female dog and a person with attitude. but make it PG-13.
- The bird and the bloom often gets kicked out from this tavern.
- To measure my love for you, one must journey to this distant celestial body and return, and yet it would be incomplete.
- This chocolaty delight is her peculiar dinner choice.
- The intial word from your favorite KDrama title, , a tale of romance, drama and cringe.
- I face the sun’s warm embrace, include me in a good morning text, what am I, basking in the daylight ?
- She phases in, She phases out. Now you see her. Now you don’t - a traveler of the realms, an empress who can personify herself into a flower.
- This simple word can describe both her size and temper.
21 Clues: a cool first name for a funny vegetable • The Empress’s name, as spelled by her younger self. • This chocolaty delight is her peculiar dinner choice. • This simple word can describe both her size and temper. • The bird and the bloom often gets kicked out from this tavern. • “Baby Now That I’ve Found You - 1967” - number 16 - line 2 - word 1 • ...
ravioli, ravioli, give me the formuoli 2022-06-18
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- gratis
- American fashion house founded in 1980
- transparent adolescent
- Regular Show character, formerly known as "Walks"
- award
- soak, blend, and strain almonds to make
- chilling
- "come along take my hand"
- British singer/voice actress
- True Religion logo
- "Who lives in a __________ under the sea"
- OMNI pay
- reusable bag
- nocturnal animal
- gesture
- donuts + violence
- streetwear reseller app
- can be a cable or in the sky
- pet snail
- chlorophyll
- cook on low heat
- Sagittarius symbol
- Taurus animal
- community leader ("fire shadow")
- Italian fashion designer (footwear)
- red mineral
- cabinet with holes
- 4G ___
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- can go weeks without water
- backyard shade
- Columbian/Venezuelan breakfast
- the outside of citrus fruit
- expensive fluid
- healing apparatus
- Liberian-American designer
- Forrest Gump-related seafood
- inferno empire
- submit to a modeling agency
- 1+1
- bottom-heavy body type
- LGBTQ()A
- smallest chili pepper
- nocturnal animal
- change over time
- uneven
- yellow canary
- add to tea
- type of pie
- tractor-trailer
- "nothing but ___"
- sly fox
- Earth Wind & Fire song (hint: ninth)
- jordan logo
- green mineral
- genus Lilium
- rice/oats
- "What's up ___?"
- limited computer interconnections
- disappear unannounced
- of the moon
- handmade t-shirt
61 Clues: 1+1 • award • gratis • uneven • 4G ___ • gesture • sly fox • chilling • LGBTQ()A • OMNI pay • pet snail • rice/oats • add to tea • type of pie • jordan logo • chlorophyll • of the moon • red mineral • reusable bag • genus Lilium • yellow canary • green mineral • Taurus animal • backyard shade • inferno empire • expensive fluid • tractor-trailer • nocturnal animal • change over time • nocturnal animal • cook on low heat • "What's up ___?" • ...
Moon Phases (cycle, terminator, waxing, crescent, waning, gibbous, new, full, Last, First, Rotation, Orbit, Apollo11) 2023-10-22
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- To Revolve around another celestial object
- The light is shaped like a football
- The change in appearance of the Moon as it makes one full revolution around the Earth is called the lunar ____.
- The Moon is one quarter of the way through its cycle, From the Earth it appears to be half lit on the right. It is called a _______ Quarter Moon.
- The Moon is three-quarters of the way through its cycle, From the Earth it appears to be half lit on the left, it is called a ______ Quarter moon.
- The day/night line
- The lighted part of the Moon as seen from Earth is increasing
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- The lighted part of the Moon as seen from Earth is decreasing
- A thin, curved shape that's thicker in the middle and tapers to thin points at each end
- The first phase of the Moon, Moon is between the Earth and the Sun, it appears unlit from Earth.
- To spin on its' axis
- The phase of the moon when the entire face of the moon is illuminated,The Earth is between the Sun and the Moon, two weeks after the new moon.
- The first spaceflight to land on the moon
13 Clues: The day/night line • To spin on its' axis • The light is shaped like a football • The first spaceflight to land on the moon • To Revolve around another celestial object • The lighted part of the Moon as seen from Earth is decreasing • The lighted part of the Moon as seen from Earth is increasing • ...
TCSC-CROSSWORD 2025-03-14
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- Coaching of managers
- Employees react negatively and fear of change
- The main activator
- Turning point also goes by term-crisis
- First phase of change
- represent the phases in change process
- Play an important role in effective org
- Without this organization will cease to exist
- Use of disseminator
- People feel fine and relaxed
- Rising of change to the surface
- Convince themselves everything is fine
- Help us understand how people emotionally experience major distruption
- Within the organization
- emotions such as sadness, anger, and self doubt
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- Goal of TVET institutions
- On-going and systematic process
- energized and experience desire
- Found outside the organization
- Learning the ability to adapt
- He developed the change of house in 1960
- Setting of action plan
- The father of organizational development
- Key success factor of org
- maximizing capabilities
- The number of phases of change
- Initiator of change
- They begin testing and exploring what is change
- The decision made for a coming change but not communicated
- People fall through this door
30 Clues: The main activator • Initiator of change • Use of disseminator • Coaching of managers • First phase of change • Setting of action plan • maximizing capabilities • Within the organization • Goal of TVET institutions • Key success factor of org • People feel fine and relaxed • Learning the ability to adapt • People fall through this door • Found outside the organization • ...
pkchp06 2025-11-13
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- Portion of administered dose that contributes to plasma concentration
- Tissues with delayed drug uptake such as fat and muscle
- Parameter ka describing speed of drug absorption
- Fraction of dose entering systemic circulation (F)
- Relationship between dose and resulting plasma concentration profile
- Delay before measurable absorption begins
- Combining absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination in modeling
- Tissues with fast drug uptake such as liver, kidney, and heart
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- Model adding a second slowly equilibrating tissue group
- Slowly perfused tissues that equilibrate more gradually
- Early steep decline in Cp as drug enters poorly perfused tissues
- Single straight line on ln(Cp) vs time plot characteristic of 1-cpt models
- Curve with multiple phases reflecting distribution and elimination
- Rapidly perfused tissues including plasma and eliminating organs
- Model representing each tissue separately via mechanistic structure
- Time required for 50% of drug in GI tract to be absorbed
- Model assuming instantaneous distribution throughout body
- Simplified representation grouping tissues by similar drug uptake rates
- Later decline in Cp governed by drug elimination processes
- Model with rapid central and slower peripheral distribution phases
20 Clues: Delay before measurable absorption begins • Parameter ka describing speed of drug absorption • Fraction of dose entering systemic circulation (F) • Model adding a second slowly equilibrating tissue group • Slowly perfused tissues that equilibrate more gradually • Tissues with delayed drug uptake such as fat and muscle • ...
Chapter 1 Section 1 Crossword 6th Grade 2025-08-18
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- streak of light produced when a meteoroid breaks up in Earth's atmosphere, pg 14
- an object that orbits the sun, pg 13
- Greek meaning of the word planet, pg 17
- number of planets in our solar system, pg 13
- orbital shape of each planet, oval, pg 19
- body that orbits a planet, pg 13
- Greek for "sun", pg 19
- cold mixture of dust and ice approaching the sun, pg 14
- made using the five senses, pg 13
- Greek philosopher who proposed Earth in the center of the universe, pg 18
- pattern or group of stars forming an image in the sky, pg 15
- Italian scientist who discovered the moons of Jupiter, pg 19
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- has component of stars, pg 13
- giant ball of superheated gas, pg 13
- one word and a letter, name of early astronomer born in 476 CE, pg 13
- model of solar system with Sun in the center of solar system, pg 19
- model of solar system with Earth in the middle, pg 18
- planet with phases similar to moon, pg 20
- the apparent movement of stars from East to West, caused by Earth's ________, pg 16
- constellation found in the east in winter, west in spring, pg 16
- gas component of stars, pg 13
- Greek astronomer who proposed epicycles for geocentric model, pg 18
22 Clues: Greek for "sun", pg 19 • has component of stars, pg 13 • gas component of stars, pg 13 • body that orbits a planet, pg 13 • made using the five senses, pg 13 • giant ball of superheated gas, pg 13 • an object that orbits the sun, pg 13 • Greek meaning of the word planet, pg 17 • orbital shape of each planet, oval, pg 19 • planet with phases similar to moon, pg 20 • ...
Our Sun and Moon 2021-08-31
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- Sun orbits the center of the
- the moon is completed illuminated
- rotating at the same rate that it revolves
- Nearest stellar neighbor is the
- if the full moon is getting less illuminated it is_______.
- if the full moon is growing the stages are
- Sun’s powerful outbursts can interfere with
- the moon is not illuminated
- The Sun releases a constant stream of particles and magnetic fields called the
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- Our Sun is a yellow
- the Moon is less than a _____of the width of Earth
- process in which atoms combine to form larger atoms
- the center of the Sun is called the
- Energy from the core is carried outward by
- The brightest and largest object in our night sky
- surface of the Sun
- The Sun eventually will become a
17 Clues: surface of the Sun • Our Sun is a yellow • the moon is not illuminated • Sun orbits the center of the • Nearest stellar neighbor is the • The Sun eventually will become a • the moon is completed illuminated • the center of the Sun is called the • Energy from the core is carried outward by • rotating at the same rate that it revolves • if the full moon is growing the stages are • ...
moon 2023-02-17
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- How many stages of the Moon can we observe from Earth?
- How many billions years ago was the Moon formed?
- The verb that means going around another planet
- The largest crater on the Moon is called South Pole -
- When meteoroids and asteroids crash into the Moon, they formed a ____
- This landing placed the humans on the Moon for the first time
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- Number of Moons that orbit the Solar System planets
- The core of the Moon is made of this material
- Moons are considered a natural ___
9 Clues: Moons are considered a natural ___ • The core of the Moon is made of this material • The verb that means going around another planet • How many billions years ago was the Moon formed? • Number of Moons that orbit the Solar System planets • The largest crater on the Moon is called South Pole - • How many stages of the Moon can we observe from Earth? • ...
Moon 2025-01-14
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- - the equipment carried by a spacecraft or satellite
- – The moon is the earth’s only natural _____
- - the force that attracts objects in space towards each other; it is much weaker on the moon than on Earth (about 1/6th )
- (the rover)
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- - The lander and rover rely on _______ power for their operations
- (the lander)
- - the mission that took humans to the moon for the first time
- – the topmost layer of the Moon’s surface made up of loose dust, sand, etc.
- - a bowl-shaped depression on the moon's surface
9 Clues: (the rover) • (the lander) • – The moon is the earth’s only natural _____ • - a bowl-shaped depression on the moon's surface • - the equipment carried by a spacecraft or satellite • - the mission that took humans to the moon for the first time • - The lander and rover rely on _______ power for their operations • ...
Lunar Cycle 2021-04-15
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- The phase that comes after the New Moon
- Phase where no visible light is seen from Earth
- Phase that comes 1 week before the New Moon
- Visible light in increasing
- Visible light is decreasing
- The light on the left is about 25% visible
- One fourth of the way through the lunar cycle
- The path the Moon travels around the Earth
- Phase opposite of the New Moon
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- Shape of the light that is about 25% visible
- The movement of one object around another
- Visible light shaped like a football on the left side of the Moon
- phase that comes before the Full Moon
- The predictable pattern of the Moon's orbit around the Earth
- It takes about this long for the Moon to revolve around the Earth one time
- Shape of the light that is about 75% visible
16 Clues: Visible light in increasing • Visible light is decreasing • Phase opposite of the New Moon • phase that comes before the Full Moon • The phase that comes after the New Moon • The movement of one object around another • The light on the left is about 25% visible • The path the Moon travels around the Earth • Phase that comes 1 week before the New Moon • ...
J 2025-03-31
Earth And Space Systems 2023-02-12
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- Planet located in the habitable zone of the solar system, with conditions that allow for the presence of large amounts of liquid water. This planet has one moon, luna.
- of Revolution The time it takes for an object (such as a planet) to go around another object (such as the sun).
- A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- Eclipse This type of eclipse occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun. Light that normally would illuminate the moon is blocked by the earth casting a shadow on the moon.
- Each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth's changing position and tilt with regard to the sun.
- Icy gas giant that rotates on its side.
- Phase of the moon where more than half is illuminated, but the moon is not quite full.
- tide The time at which the tide reaches its lowest level (occurs when the sun and moon are not aligned)
- Cold, blue gas giant with a prominent dark spot.
- Year (LY) The distance that light travels in one year. Used to measure HUGE distances in space.
- A ball of hot gas, primarily hydrogen and helium, that undergoes nuclear fusion. The closes one of these to Earth is our Sun.
- Satellite An object that orbits a planet and is not man made - the moon is an example of one on earth.
- Eclipse This type of eclipse occurs when the moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth.
- The smallest terrestrial planet and the planet closest to the sun. Scorching temperatures here by day, extremely cold temperatures here by night due to the almost non-existent atmosphere.
- Becoming more full.
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- of Rotation The time it takes for an object (such as a planet or a moon) to spin a full 360° on its axis.
- tide The time at which the tide reaches its highest level (occurs when the sun and/or moon are in line with the earth)
- Earth's "twin" planet with a runaway greenhouse gas effect. The atmosphere here is always hot and filled with clouds of sulfuric acid. This planet rotates backwards and a day here is longer than a year.
- Tide The tide with the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides. Caused by the alignment of the sun and the moon, so gravitational pull on the earth's oceans is amplified.
- Unit (AU) The average distance between Earth and the sun, about 150 million km. A unit used for measuring distances between planets in our solar system.
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- Gas giant with the strongest magnetosphere in the solar system, the most moons and a giant red spot- a megastorm, that is twice the size of earth.
- Red planet that shows evidence of flowing water at one point in its history. Home to Olympus Mons, the largest volcano in the solar system.
- Tide the tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides. Occurs when sun and moon are at right angles to each other, canceling out some of the effects of gravity on the earth's oceans.
- The alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the gravitational attraction of the moon and sun.
- Gas giant with the most prominent ring system.
- Becoming less full.
27 Clues: Becoming more full. • Becoming less full. • Icy gas giant that rotates on its side. • Gas giant with the most prominent ring system. • Cold, blue gas giant with a prominent dark spot. • The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space • Phase of the moon where more than half is illuminated, but the moon is not quite full. • ...
Alabama moon 2022-11-03
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- relating to, denoting, or preserving the character of an early stage in the evolutionary or historical development of something.
- as much as is appropriate or fair; moderate.
- a member of an indigenous people inhabiting northern Canada, Alaska, Greenland, and eastern Siberia, traditionally living by hunting (especially of seals) and by fishing.
- a peace officer with limited policing authority, typically in a small town.
- compassion or forgiveness shown toward someone whom it is within one's power to punish or harm
- a hard sedimentary rock, composed mainly of calcium carbonate or dolomite, used as building material and in the making of cement.
- a flexible chain that wraps around the pipe and locks in place
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- (of light or a source of light) shine unsteadily; vary rapidly in brightness.
- the governing body of a nation, state, or community.
- a strong and rough hug : an act of showing affection by putting your arms around someone and squeezing very tightly
- a heater or stove that is fueled by wood.
- a seed-eating songbird that typically has a stout bill and colorful plumage.
- a fan palm, especially one of a number occurring from the southern US to northern South America.
- a person who investigates or examines something, especially boats for seaworthiness.
- a house, apartment, or other place of residence.
15 Clues: a heater or stove that is fueled by wood. • as much as is appropriate or fair; moderate. • a house, apartment, or other place of residence. • the governing body of a nation, state, or community. • a flexible chain that wraps around the pipe and locks in place • a peace officer with limited policing authority, typically in a small town. • ...
New Moon 2024-01-24
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- The protagonist of the series.
- Push Jacob's tribal reservation.
- A vampire coven that includes Edward, Alice, and others.
- Bella's father.
- The town where the story is set.
- tribe The Native American tribe in La Push with werewolf legends.
- A werewolf and another love interest of Bella.
- A supernatural being that drinks blood to survive.
- A person who transforms into a wolf, typically during a full moon.
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- A vampire and Bella's love interest.
- Edward's adoptive vampire sister.
- A powerful vampire coven in Italy.
- A werewolf's intense, involuntary connection with a person.
- A vampire seeking revenge against Bella.
- The daughter of Edward and Bella.
15 Clues: Bella's father. • The protagonist of the series. • Push Jacob's tribal reservation. • The town where the story is set. • Edward's adoptive vampire sister. • The daughter of Edward and Bella. • A powerful vampire coven in Italy. • A vampire and Bella's love interest. • A vampire seeking revenge against Bella. • A werewolf and another love interest of Bella. • ...
New Moon 2024-01-24
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- The protagonist of the series.
- Push Jacob's tribal reservation.
- A vampire coven that includes Edward, Alice, and others.
- Bella's father.
- The town where the story is set.
- tribe The Native American tribe in La Push with werewolf legends.
- A werewolf and another love interest of Bella.
- A supernatural being that drinks blood to survive.
- A person who transforms into a wolf, typically during a full moon.
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- A vampire and Bella's love interest.
- Edward's adoptive vampire sister.
- A powerful vampire coven in Italy.
- A werewolf's intense, involuntary connection with a person.
- A vampire seeking revenge against Bella.
- The daughter of Edward and Bella.
15 Clues: Bella's father. • The protagonist of the series. • Push Jacob's tribal reservation. • The town where the story is set. • Edward's adoptive vampire sister. • The daughter of Edward and Bella. • A powerful vampire coven in Italy. • A vampire and Bella's love interest. • A vampire seeking revenge against Bella. • A werewolf and another love interest of Bella. • ...
Earth's Moon 2024-02-23
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- daily rise and fall of sea level
- day when earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the sun
- central darker part of a shadow where light is totally blocked
- occurs when the moon's shadow appears on earth's surface
- occurs when more of the moon's near side is lit each night
- occurs when less of the moon's near side is lit each night
- motion of an object around another object
- large dark flat areas on the moon
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- occurs when the moon moves into earth's shadow
- path an object follows as it moves around another object
- lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked
- spinning motion
- lit part of the moon or a planet that can be seen from Earth
- line on which an object rotates
- day when Earth's axis is not leaning toward or away from the sun
15 Clues: spinning motion • line on which an object rotates • daily rise and fall of sea level • large dark flat areas on the moon • motion of an object around another object • occurs when the moon moves into earth's shadow • path an object follows as it moves around another object • occurs when the moon's shadow appears on earth's surface • ...
Historical Thinking 2023-10-09
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- A clear, reasonable, reflective thinking focused on deciding what to believe or do
- What does social, political, economics, and culture spell?
- Lasting a long time
- Politics began to affect the calendar in a very negative way
- Labor, Trade, and Money
- A statement that makes something understandable
- An opinion supported by evidence
- The act of explaining what happened in the past using relevant evidence from primary and secondary sources
- The type of calendar that we use in today's society
- Information that can be used for a specific purpose
- The act of comparing pieces of evidence to see where they agree or disagree
- Marks time by the Seasons
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- The earliest type of timekeeping device
- This calendar has each year represented by an animal
- Religions, The arts, and Writing
- The events that led to an event; includes the time period and larger historical trends as well as causes
- A challenge or problem that has been debated or discussed across time
- Something that is important
- Family orientated, Gender roles, and Life styles
- The act of describing where an event took place, what led to it and why
- The phases of the moon provide a convenient way to keep track of time.
- Leaders, Nations, Wars, and courts
- What does claim, evidence, and reasoning spell?
23 Clues: Lasting a long time • Labor, Trade, and Money • Marks time by the Seasons • Something that is important • Religions, The arts, and Writing • An opinion supported by evidence • Leaders, Nations, Wars, and courts • The earliest type of timekeeping device • A statement that makes something understandable • What does claim, evidence, and reasoning spell? • ...
Crossword 2024-03-21
Across
- give up your guilty pleasure until Easter
- Seasonal McDonald's shake or a type of four-leaf clover.
- “Thank Goodness It’s __”
- vampires hate this. Push your clock forward one hour.
- A Charlotte native just won this iconic race; also a city in Florida
- month of nothing but basketball.
- Queen B; in her country era
- The OG New York Times game
- Fun to jump in when it rains
- A popular and quiet study spot
- History Month month-long holiday in March that celebrates women
- A social media app popular within the middle-aged demographic
- Lyft alternative
- American television channel that featured popular “Spring Break” coverage in the early 2000s.
- Get ready for lots of this in April
- movie starring Zendaya and Timothee Chalamet.
Down
- “__ burger”. Where your dog plays.
- Charms It's Magically Delicious!
- The Academy Awards for films
- eclipse when the moon phases between the sun and the earth.
- cheap food, iconic cups, and azaleas blooming at this April golf tournament
- A Popular spring break destination country. Think Taco Tuesday.
- a verb or a season of the year.
- Milk’s favorite cookie
- a tiny ginger old man that wears all green.
- Middleton Missing Duchess of Wales
- Check this on the weather app before tanning
- name of new New York Times games; “___ of hair”
- one can make your breath smell good.
29 Clues: Lyft alternative • Milk’s favorite cookie • “Thank Goodness It’s __” • The OG New York Times game • Queen B; in her country era • The Academy Awards for films • Fun to jump in when it rains • A popular and quiet study spot • a verb or a season of the year. • month of nothing but basketball. • Charms It's Magically Delicious! • “__ burger”. Where your dog plays. • ...
Solar System. Planets and Moons 2025-04-25
Across
- : Dwarf planet in the asteroid belt, containing water ice beneath its surface
- : Rapidly spinning dwarf planet known for its oval shape and ring system
- : Elliptical path one celestial body follows around another due to gravity
- : Neptune’s retrograde moon, likely captured from the Kuiper Belt
- : Dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt, formerly classified as the ninth planet
- : Hypothetical shell of icy objects believed to be the source of long-period comets
- : The only moon in the solar system with its own magnetic field
- : Planet with a thick carbon dioxide atmosphere causing intense greenhouse effect
- : Ancient, cratered Jovian moon with a possible subsurface ocean
- : Jovian moon with hundreds of active volcanoes and sulfuric surface
- : Planet known for its iron-rich soil and potential for ancient microbial life
- : Moon so large relative to its dwarf planet that they form a binary system
- : Distant planet with the fastest winds in the solar system
- : Smaller of Mars’s two moons, named after a figure of terror in mythology
- : Irregularly shaped Martian moon slowly spiraling toward the planet
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- : Bright dwarf planet named after a Polynesian creator deity
- : Region beyond Neptune filled with icy bodies and dwarf planets
- : Completion of one full orbit around the Sun by a planet
- : Spinning motion of a planet or moon on its axis
- : The third planet from the Sun, distinguished by abundant liquid water and life
- : Icy solar system body that releases gas and dust when heated by the Sun
- : Rocky object in space, many of which reside in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
- : Icy moon believed to harbor a subsurface ocean beneath its crust
- : Gas giant with a massive storm called the Great Red Spot
- : Ringed gas giant with dozens of moons, including Titan and Enceladus
- : Ice giant with a tilted axis causing extreme seasonal variation
- : Saturnian moon with methane lakes and a dense nitrogen atmosphere
- : Innermost planet with extreme temperature fluctuations and no atmosphere
- : Distant dwarf planet with an orbit even more elliptical than Pluto’s
- : Natural satellite of Earth, influencing tides through gravitational pull
30 Clues: : Spinning motion of a planet or moon on its axis • : Completion of one full orbit around the Sun by a planet • : Gas giant with a massive storm called the Great Red Spot • : Distant planet with the fastest winds in the solar system • : Bright dwarf planet named after a Polynesian creator deity • : The only moon in the solar system with its own magnetic field • ...
English vocabulary 2022-02-04
Julia's Crossword 2022-03-29
Across
- changing a solid to a liquid to a gas is changing the _____ of matter.
- Mixing completely with a solvent to form a solution.
- Containment in the environment that could harm living things.
- The smaller part of a solution.
- Matter that contains two or more pure substances mixed together.
- Has a definite shape and volume.
- There are empty spaces between _______.
- Matter that contains only one kind of particle.
- A soda is a liquid that contains ___ gas to made it bubble or fizz.
- deals with numbers.
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- deals with descriptions.
- The theory of matter.
- matter can change phases by changing the amount of ______.
- Water vapor is an example of a ___.
- To mix one type of matter into another type of matter to form a solution.
- Everything you touch is made of ______.
- Absolute Zero is when ________ stop moving.
- A gas and a ______ will take the shape of a container.
- Energy and _____ do change the phases of matter.
- The longer part of a solution.
- Also called heterogeneous mixture.
21 Clues: deals with numbers. • The theory of matter. • deals with descriptions. • The longer part of a solution. • The smaller part of a solution. • Has a definite shape and volume. • Also called heterogeneous mixture. • Water vapor is an example of a ___. • Everything you touch is made of ______. • There are empty spaces between _______. • Absolute Zero is when ________ stop moving. • ...
Matter Vocabulary Review 2025-10-23
Across
- around you that takes up space is called matter. It
- gets smaller (contracts) because it's cooled. The cold
- contraction is the opposite of thermal expansion. It's when
- is how tightly packed the particles in an object are. If
- Volume is how much space something takes up. If you pour water
- is a measure of how much matter is in something. It's not the
- the particles down and they take up less space.
- up more space.
- a cup, the amount of space the water occupies is its volume.
Down
- They're so tiny, you can't see them with just your eyes!
- like air.
- it's less dense.
- it's heated. The heat makes the particles move faster and
- of
- things you can see, like tables and cats, and things you
- are close together, the object is dense. If they're spread
- phases of matter are the different forms matter can take -
- liquids, and gases. They each behave differently based on
- their particles move.
- as weight, which can change if you go somewhere like the
- Particles are the super small bits that make up everything in the
- expansion happens when something gets bigger (expands)
22 Clues: of • like air. • up more space. • it's less dense. • their particles move. • the particles down and they take up less space. • around you that takes up space is called matter. It • gets smaller (contracts) because it's cooled. The cold • expansion happens when something gets bigger (expands) • They're so tiny, you can't see them with just your eyes! • ...
Space Exploration – 1970s 2026-01-08
Across
- – NASA moon mission program
- – Path around Earth
- – First U.S. space station
- – U.S. space agency
- – Apollo control module
- – Moon-landing craft
- – Space observation tool
- – Relating to the moon
- – Force affecting space travel
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- – Earth’s natural satellite
- – Planned space operation
- – Apollo spacecraft section
- – Space launch vehicle
- – Space traveler
- – Astronaut spacewalk
15 Clues: – Space traveler • – Path around Earth • – U.S. space agency • – Moon-landing craft • – Astronaut spacewalk • – Space launch vehicle • – Relating to the moon • – Apollo control module • – Space observation tool • – Planned space operation • – First U.S. space station • – Earth’s natural satellite • – NASA moon mission program • – Apollo spacecraft section • – Force affecting space travel
