planets Crossword Puzzles

Q1 reflection 2025-11-21

Q1 reflection crossword puzzle
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  1. Jovian type planets
  2. When an object is spinning on its axis
  3. Its a push or pull on an object
  4. When the moon is blocking light from the sun reaching Earth
  5. A mark left behind by something being pressed into the surface
  6. Animals leave these behind after they have died
  7. Terrestrial type planets
  8. Summer in the southern hemisphere
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  1. When the moon is fully lit up
  2. When the moon is fully dark
  3. Fall in the southern hemisphere
  4. The youngest layers of sediment
  5. When an object is spinning around another object
  6. The oldest layers of sediment
  7. When the Earth is blocking light from the sun reaching to the Moon
  8. Its what keeps planets moving in circles

16 Clues: Jovian type planets • Terrestrial type planets • When the moon is fully dark • When the moon is fully lit up • The oldest layers of sediment • Fall in the southern hemisphere • The youngest layers of sediment • Its a push or pull on an object • Summer in the southern hemisphere • When an object is spinning on its axis • Its what keeps planets moving in circles • ...

Q1 reflection 2025-10-30

Q1 reflection crossword puzzle
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  1. Plants, animals, or other BLANK die and sink to the ground or ocean flour.
  2. When the moon is fully lit up
  3. planets More than 10 moons
  4. planets No rings
  5. The BLANK rock layers are at the bottom
  6. Remains or impressions of ancient organisms
  7. To move around another object
  8. The lighting of the moon is decreasing
  9. the force that pulls objects toward each other.
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  1. Seasons are a regular change in BLANK that change every year.
  2. Moon passes between the earth and sun, blocking sunlight.
  3. Earth passes between the sun and moon casting a shadow on the moon.
  4. To spin on a axis
  5. Some BLANK experience all four seasons but others don’t.
  6. strata Layers of rock
  7. Gravity keeps them in orbit

16 Clues: To spin on a axis • planets No rings • strata Layers of rock • planets More than 10 moons • Gravity keeps them in orbit • When the moon is fully lit up • To move around another object • The lighting of the moon is decreasing • The BLANK rock layers are at the bottom • Remains or impressions of ancient organisms • the force that pulls objects toward each other. • ...

calijaryig 2022-02-01

calijaryig crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smaller orbits
  2. energy from the stars
  3. path around object
  4. measures atmosphere
  5. sun, planets, and moons
  6. gathers rocks samples
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  1. stars form a pattern
  2. hole from space rock
  3. maps planets
  4. everything
  5. gathers visible
  6. takes pictures
  7. grouping of stars

13 Clues: everything • maps planets • smaller orbits • takes pictures • gathers visible • grouping of stars • path around object • measures atmosphere • stars form a pattern • hole from space rock • energy from the stars • gathers rocks samples • sun, planets, and moons

Chapter 28 Vocab 2023-04-11

Chapter 28 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. , A fragment of a meteoroid that has survived the journey through the Earth's atmosphere and has landed on the Earth's surface.
  2. , A region of the solar system where there is a concentration of small, rocky or icy bodies, such as the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
  3. , Small, rocky or icy bodies that formed in the early solar system and eventually came together to form planets.
  4. , The visible trail of light created by a meteoroid as it enters the Earth's atmosphere and vaporizes due to friction with the air.
  5. Belt , A region of the solar system beyond Neptune where many small, icy bodies and dwarf planets are located.
  6. Motion , The apparent backward motion of a planet as seen from Earth, due to the difference in the orbital speeds of Earth and the planet.
  7. , A small, rocky or metallic object in space, typically smaller than a kilometer in size.
  8. , Steep, cliff,like features on the surface of a planet or moon, formed by tectonic activity.
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  1. Planets , The four inner planets of the solar system , Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars which are primarily composed of rock and metal.
  2. Shower , A celestial event in which a large number of meteors can be seen entering the Earth's atmosphere in a short period of time,
  3. Unit , The average distance between the Earth and the Sun, approximately 93 million miles
  4. Metallic Hydrogen , A form of hydrogen that is thought to exist in the cores of gas giant planets, where extreme pressure and temperature cause it to take on metallic properties.
  5. , A closed curve that describes the shape of an orbit, with the two foci located at the ends of the major axis.
  6. , A measure of how elongated or flattened an orbit is, defined as the distance between the foci of an ellipse divided by its major axis.
  7. , A region of the solar system where there is a relatively clear space, such as the zone between Jupiter and Saturn where the Kuiper Belt is located.
  8. Giant Planets , The four outer planets of the solar system Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune which are primarily composed of hydrogen, helium, and other gasses.
  9. Planet , A celestial body that orbits the Sun and has enough mass to be spherical in shape, but has not cleared its orbit of other debris, such as Pluto.

17 Clues: Unit , The average distance between the Earth and the Sun, approximately 93 million miles • , A small, rocky or metallic object in space, typically smaller than a kilometer in size. • , Steep, cliff,like features on the surface of a planet or moon, formed by tectonic activity. • ...

Chapter 22.1 Early Astronomy 2012-09-16

Chapter 22.1 Early Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. He designed and built instruments to measure the locations of the heavenly bodies. His observations, especially of Mars, were far more precise than any made previously.
  2. Gravitational force _________ as mass of an object increases.
  3. Orbits of the planets are __________.
  4. Concluded that Earth is a planet. He proposed a model of the solar system with the sun at the center.
  5. An ellipse is an _______ shaped path.
  6. The apparent westward motion of the planets with respect to the stars.
  7. The three laws of planetary motion
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  1. The average distance between Earth and the sun; it is about 150 million kilometers.
  2. Developed his own telescope and made important discoveries.
  3. Ancient
  4. Earth and the other planets orbit the sun.
  5. The science that studies the universe. It includes the observation and interpretation of celestial bodies and phenomena.
  6. Law of universal gravitation
  7. Model in which the moon, sun, and the known planets—Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter—orbit Earth.
  8. Gravitational force _________ as distance increases between two objects.

15 Clues: Ancient • Law of universal gravitation • The three laws of planetary motion • Orbits of the planets are __________. • An ellipse is an _______ shaped path. • Earth and the other planets orbit the sun. • Developed his own telescope and made important discoveries. • Gravitational force _________ as mass of an object increases. • ...

space 2024-04-25

space crossword puzzle
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  1. a large planet of low density consisting of helium and hydrogen
  2. an event where a celestial body crosses the path of another
  3. envelope of gasses surrounding the earth
  4. planets inside of the asteroid belt in the solar system
  5. planets outside of the asteroid belt in the solar system
  6. planet a planet made of a solid material like rock
  7. the path that a planet takes around a star
  8. a planet that does not have enough mass to be considered a planet
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  1. the forces that attracts an object to the center of the earth
  2. all the planets orbiting the sun
  3. a sphere-shaped large object in space
  4. set of asteroids separating the terrestrial planets from the gas giants in the solar system
  5. the belief that the earth is the center of the solar system
  6. a measuring unit that is the length of the distance from the earth to the sun
  7. the belief that the sun is the center of the solar system

15 Clues: all the planets orbiting the sun • a sphere-shaped large object in space • envelope of gasses surrounding the earth • the path that a planet takes around a star • planet a planet made of a solid material like rock • planets inside of the asteroid belt in the solar system • planets outside of the asteroid belt in the solar system • ...

NATURE special 2022-05-30

NATURE special crossword puzzle
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  1. The Planet Closest to The Sun
  2. An imaginary shape formed by a group of stars in the night sky
  3. streak of light in the sky. sometimes called a shooting star or falling star
  4. Commonly called The Blue planet
  5. The Planet with no moons
  6. lumps of ice, dust, and rock that orbit the Sun.
  7. Commonly known as The Red planet
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  1. The Planet Farthest from The Sun
  2. Best comet catching planet
  3. small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun, But are much smaller than planets.
  4. Name of our Galaxy
  5. all of space and everything in it including stars, planets, galaxies, etc.
  6. Star in the middle of our solar system
  7. Neighboring Galaxy
  8. The dwarf planet
  9. Number Of planets in our solar system

16 Clues: The dwarf planet • Name of our Galaxy • Neighboring Galaxy • The Planet with no moons • Best comet catching planet • The Planet Closest to The Sun • Commonly called The Blue planet • The Planet Farthest from The Sun • Commonly known as The Red planet • Number Of planets in our solar system • Star in the middle of our solar system • lumps of ice, dust, and rock that orbit the Sun. • ...

Bodies of the solar system 2024-03-21

Bodies of the solar system crossword puzzle
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  1. Like a planet but hasn't cleared it's neighborhood
  2. Once it reaches the atmosphere and starts to burn up in a “streak of light”
  3. The process through which planetesimals become planets
  4. Geological remains of an impact
  5. Non-metallic class of meteorites
  6. Subclass of planets: gaseous
  7. Icy body with two tails
  8. When a rock from space reaches the surface of the earth
  9. Subclass of planets: rocky
  10. The shape of comet orbits
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  1. Meteorites from the beginning of the solar system
  2. The center of a comet
  3. A natural satellite of a planet
  4. Smaller than an asteroid but may have similar composition
  5. Rocky body smaller than a planet that orbits the sun
  6. Tail of a comet made by the solar wind

16 Clues: The center of a comet • Icy body with two tails • The shape of comet orbits • Subclass of planets: rocky • Subclass of planets: gaseous • A natural satellite of a planet • Geological remains of an impact • Non-metallic class of meteorites • Tail of a comet made by the solar wind • Meteorites from the beginning of the solar system • ...

Alanas puzzle 2025-10-03

Alanas puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rocky planets
  2. gaseous planets
  3. "shooting star"
  4. chunks of rock or debris
  5. imprisoned for this beliefs
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  1. first scientist that belived Heilocentric
  2. All planets except mercury and Venus have one.
  3. "dirty snowball"
  4. meteor that reaches earth surface
  5. coldest planet

10 Clues: rocky planets • coldest planet • gaseous planets • "shooting star" • "dirty snowball" • chunks of rock or debris • imprisoned for this beliefs • meteor that reaches earth surface • first scientist that belived Heilocentric • All planets except mercury and Venus have one.

Inner Planets 2022-09-30

Inner Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. orbits planet
  2. closest to the sun
  3. hottest planet
  4. moving around repeatedly
  5. like earth
  6. only planet with known life
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  1. planets closest to sun
  2. furthest inner planet from the sun
  3. made up of gasses
  4. all planets and galaxy

10 Clues: like earth • orbits planet • hottest planet • made up of gasses • closest to the sun • planets closest to sun • all planets and galaxy • moving around repeatedly • only planet with known life • furthest inner planet from the sun

Gravity 2022-03-29

Gravity crossword puzzle
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  1. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass
  2. the amount of matter or substance that makes up an object
  3. a cloud of dust and gas
  4. down
  5. orbit the sun
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  1. the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
  2. a broad luminous irregular band of light that stretches completely around the celestial sphere
  3. orbit planets
  4. an amount of space between two things or people
  5. planets orbit this
  6. suggested that a force that pulled objects

11 Clues: down • orbit planets • orbit the sun • planets orbit this • a cloud of dust and gas • suggested that a force that pulled objects • an amount of space between two things or people • the amount of matter or substance that makes up an object • the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun • ...

Science exam 2021-12-13

Science exam crossword puzzle
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  1. What we study outside our world
  2. the penumbra experiences a partial eclipse.
  3. Move in a circle around a axis
  4. What keeps us on the ground
  5. A object that gives us light
  6. man made object that revolves around the earth
  7. How dense something is
  8. having the observable illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle.
  9. An educated guess
  10. Planets that aren't considered real planets
  11. The bright thing in the sky every night
  12. the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  13. having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
  14. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
  15. The path of the planets as they orbit
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  1. Where we regularly study space in space
  2. A thing that happens normally and often
  3. To circle around an axis
  4. A big rock that shoots across the sky sometimes
  5. Where all planets are located together
  6. When the moon is shown all the way to us
  7. having or representing the earth as the center, as in former astronomical systems.
  8. What we look through to see far away things
  9. a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged.
  10. An object that takes us to space
  11. A bright light that shoots in space
  12. To rotate around and axis
  13. A person that goes in space

28 Clues: An educated guess • How dense something is • To circle around an axis • To rotate around and axis • What keeps us on the ground • A person that goes in space • A object that gives us light • Move in a circle around a axis • What we study outside our world • An object that takes us to space • A bright light that shoots in space • The path of the planets as they orbit • ...

Earth Moon and Sun 2025-02-20

Earth Moon and Sun crossword puzzle
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  1. Mostly far away from the sun
  2. Shape of Earth's orbit and moon's orbit
  3. when tides are strong
  4. we cannot see the sun during this
  5. the reason why Neptune has longer years than us
  6. All of the planets _______ around the sun
  7. When the moon appears to be shrinking
  8. Four inner planets are ________
  9. reason why America has opposite seasons than Australia
  10. the phase of the moon when it is a lunar eclipse
  11. when tides are extremely weak
  12. when sunlight is focused on an area and it is warm
  13. Earth seasons are caused by this
  14. composed of nitrogen and oxygen
  15. It affects the tides of the earth
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  1. the time the earth spins every day
  2. A huge ball of plasma
  3. A Earth revolution around the sun
  4. The outer planets are called ________
  5. shortest day of the year
  6. the reason why we do not have eclipses every month
  7. The sun rises in the ____
  8. a small sliver of the moon that appears to be growing
  9. when sunlight spreads farther and becomes weaker and colder on an area
  10. Sun's radiation that warms our planet
  11. when the moon is not visible
  12. A day that has equal amounts of daylight/night
  13. The largest of the inner planets
  14. The reason why we have day and night
  15. It only exists on Earth

30 Clues: A huge ball of plasma • when tides are strong • It only exists on Earth • shortest day of the year • The sun rises in the ____ • Mostly far away from the sun • when the moon is not visible • when tides are extremely weak • Four inner planets are ________ • composed of nitrogen and oxygen • The largest of the inner planets • Earth seasons are caused by this • ...

Planets - Nat Geo Reader Level 2 Crossword 2024-10-04

Planets - Nat Geo Reader Level 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A huge ball of hot gas that makes heat and light. Our sun is one of them. (pg 5)
  2. The strong pull of the sun's ____ holds the planets in their orbits. (pg 11)
  3. One ______ Earths could fit inside of the sun. (pg 9)
  4. The farthest planet from the sun in our solar system. (pg 10)
  5. The fifth planet from the sun in our solar system. (pg 10)
  6. Gravity is an invisible ____ that pulls objects toward a planet or a star. (pg 11)
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  1. The sun and Earth are parts of our solar _____. (pg 10)
  2. Our planet Earth _______ the sun.
  3. Most stars have __________ moving around them. (pg 6)
  4. The ____ planets are closest to the sun. These are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. They are also called the rocky planets. (pg 13)
  5. A gas giant that is famous for its rings. (pg 11)
  6. Planets don't create their own ______. They reflect it from stars. (pg 6)

12 Clues: Our planet Earth _______ the sun. • A gas giant that is famous for its rings. (pg 11) • Most stars have __________ moving around them. (pg 6) • One ______ Earths could fit inside of the sun. (pg 9) • The sun and Earth are parts of our solar _____. (pg 10) • The fifth planet from the sun in our solar system. (pg 10) • ...

Jose's planet crossword puzzle 2023-12-14

Jose's planet crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. rusty red and dead yet again
  2. the hottest planet
  3. farthest from sun
  4. has a biosphere instead of an atmosphere
  5. 2x the size of all the planets combined
  6. BIG AND HOT
  7. between the small and big planets
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  1. with earth
  2. rings rings rings all around
  3. the best planet
  4. rusty red and dead
  5. known as one of the ice planets

12 Clues: with earth • BIG AND HOT • the best planet • farthest from sun • the hottest planet • rusty red and dead • rusty red and dead yet again • rings rings rings all around • known as one of the ice planets • between the small and big planets • 2x the size of all the planets combined • has a biosphere instead of an atmosphere

Science Crossword 2020-10-07

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sixth planet
  2. the eighth planet
  3. the second planet
  4. the seventh planet
  5. the third planet
  6. earth's natural satellite
  7. all the planets and the sun
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  1. when something spins in place
  2. a dirty snowball
  3. the fifth planet
  4. a large space rock
  5. a vaporized comet or asteroid
  6. a dwarf planet
  7. what the planets revolve around
  8. the fourth planet
  9. when something spins around something else
  10. the first planet

17 Clues: a dwarf planet • a dirty snowball • the fifth planet • the sixth planet • the third planet • the first planet • the eighth planet • the second planet • the fourth planet • a large space rock • the seventh planet • earth's natural satellite • all the planets and the sun • when something spins in place • a vaporized comet or asteroid • what the planets revolve around • ...

the 8 planets vocab crossword 2023-02-06

the 8 planets vocab crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a gas that forms on jupiter and saturn at -124 celsius
  2. planets that have fast orbits
  3. gases that protect a planet
  4. an object that orbits a planet
  5. earth like planet
  6. move repeatedly around an object
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  1. layers of various gases
  2. big planets that are made up of gas
  3. celestial objects that separate the inner and outer planets
  4. a planets core that is made of liquid heavy metals

10 Clues: earth like planet • layers of various gases • gases that protect a planet • planets that have fast orbits • an object that orbits a planet • move repeatedly around an object • big planets that are made up of gas • a planets core that is made of liquid heavy metals • a gas that forms on jupiter and saturn at -124 celsius • ...

OUTER PLANETS 2025-04-30

OUTER PLANETS crossword puzzle
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  1. What planet is ten times larger than Earth in diameter
  2. Saturn takes this many years to revolve around the Sun
  3. Saturn has a ______ axis
  4. This planet is the seventh planet from the Sun
  5. How long does it take Jupiter to fully rotate one time on its axis
  6. Jupiter's rotation creates __________
  7. All 4 outer planets contain this gas in the atmosphere
  8. Uranus is about _______ the distance from the Sun as Saturn
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  1. Why does Neptune look white?
  2. The planet that is the same temperature as Uranus
  3. The planet that is a little smaller than Jupiter
  4. Saturn is _____ times farther from the Sun than Earth
  5. Jupiter is more than ten times larger than Earth in _____________
  6. The farther a planet is from the Sun, the more ______ it moves along its orbit.
  7. Jupiter is the _______ planet from the Sun

15 Clues: Saturn has a ______ axis • Why does Neptune look white? • Jupiter's rotation creates __________ • Jupiter is the _______ planet from the Sun • This planet is the seventh planet from the Sun • The planet that is a little smaller than Jupiter • The planet that is the same temperature as Uranus • Saturn is _____ times farther from the Sun than Earth • ...

Space & Planets 2025-10-01

Space & Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. – A planet tilted on its side
  2. – An imaginary space visitor
  3. – Planet with rings
  4. – The largest planet
  5. – A vehicle that travels to space
  6. – The path a planet follows around the sun
  7. – Orbits the Earth
  8. – A dwarf planet
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  1. – The star at the center of our solar system
  2. – The windy blue planet
  3. – A point of light in the night sky
  4. – The red planet
  5. – The hottest planet
  6. – Our home planet
  7. – An icy rock with a glowing tail

15 Clues: – The red planet • – A dwarf planet • – Our home planet • – Orbits the Earth • – Planet with rings • – The hottest planet • – The largest planet • – The windy blue planet • – An imaginary space visitor • – A planet tilted on its side • – A vehicle that travels to space • – An icy rock with a glowing tail • – A point of light in the night sky • – The path a planet follows around the sun • ...

Caleb 4 2023-01-31

Caleb 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. groupofstars
  2. takes pictures
  3. hole from space rock
  4. gathers visible light and EM radiation
  5. path around object
  6. gather rock samples
  7. stars form a pattern
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  1. sun planets and moons
  2. maps planets
  3. everything
  4. energy from stars
  5. smaller orbits
  6. measure atmosphere

13 Clues: everything • groupofstars • maps planets • takes pictures • smaller orbits • energy from stars • path around object • measure atmosphere • gather rock samples • hole from space rock • stars form a pattern • sun planets and moons • gathers visible light and EM radiation

WORLD WALL 2022-02-01

WORLD WALL crossword puzzle
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  1. -hole from space rock
  2. -sun,planets
  3. -smaller orbits
  4. -gathers visible light and Em radiation
  5. -grouping of stars
  6. -everything
  7. -stars form a pattern
  8. -measures atmosphere
  9. -path around object
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  1. -energy from the stars
  2. -gather rock samples
  3. -maps planets
  4. -takes pictures

13 Clues: -everything • -sun,planets • -maps planets • -smaller orbits • -takes pictures • -grouping of stars • -path around object • -gather rock samples • -measures atmosphere • -hole from space rock • -stars form a pattern • -energy from the stars • -gathers visible light and Em radiation

YP6 - A Universe of Stars 2019-04-20

YP6 - A Universe of Stars crossword puzzle
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  1. (v) to bring something to light, reveal (p. 445)
  2. (n) a certain amount used in measurement
  3. (n) how hot or cold something is
  4. (n) unit to measure the length among planets and stars
  5. (n) the amount of space or length between 2 points
  6. (n) a system of stars and planets together
  7. (n) light
  8. (n) the largest area that includes everything (Earth, planets and stars)
  9. (n)the area beyond Earth
  10. (adj) massive, large, great
  11. (n) the other kind of gas that makes up the sun
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  1. (v) to move around in an unchanged direction (usually circle) for a long time
  2. (n) a group of stars that form a pattern
  3. (n) a tool to zoom out faraway objects
  4. (n) a kind of gas that makes up the sun
  5. (np) the galaxy that we are living in
  6. (n) the third planet in the solar system
  7. (adj) smaller than normal size
  8. (adj) very strong and forceful
  9. (n) the outer layer of something
  10. (v) change in different forms

21 Clues: (n) light • (n)the area beyond Earth • (adj) massive, large, great • (v) change in different forms • (adj) smaller than normal size • (adj) very strong and forceful • (n) how hot or cold something is • (n) the outer layer of something • (np) the galaxy that we are living in • (n) a tool to zoom out faraway objects • (n) a kind of gas that makes up the sun • ...

Solar System Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-18

Solar System Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. What caused the Solar System to form
  2. Type of planets in our solar system that are mostly gas
  3. First dwarf planet to be discovered
  4. Force that holds the solar system together
  5. Meteoroids that enter Earth's atmosphere are called_________
  6. Dwarf planet located past pluto
  7. Type of planet in our solar system that is solid
  8. Large chunks of ice, gas and dust that orbit the sun
  9. The amount of comets in the oort cloud
  10. Asteroids are made of __________ ___ ________
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  1. Number of planets in our solar system
  2. Jupiter's moon that is larger than Mercury
  3. amount of planets we can see with our unaided eyes
  4. Confirmed number of moons that Jupiter has
  5. When a meteor crashes into Earth it is called__________
  6. Shows the boundary of our solar system
  7. Most asteroids are _______________ shaped
  8. third planet from the sun in our solar system
  9. Makes 99.8% of the mass our our solar system
  10. a natural satellite that orbits a planet

20 Clues: Dwarf planet located past pluto • First dwarf planet to be discovered • What caused the Solar System to form • Number of planets in our solar system • Shows the boundary of our solar system • The amount of comets in the oort cloud • a natural satellite that orbits a planet • Most asteroids are _______________ shaped • Jupiter's moon that is larger than Mercury • ...

Sun & Stars 2024-10-03

Sun & Stars crossword puzzle
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  1. The number of stars in the universe.
  2. What hydrogen is converted to during fusion.
  3. To be considered a star, the celestial body must be able to produce heat and ________
  4. The part of the sun that fusion occurs.
  5. The name of our solar system
  6. What a light year measures
  7. The furthest of the inner planets.
  8. Fusion forms a ____________ atom.
  9. The closest of the outer planets.
  10. Our sun is considered this sized star.
  11. What is released from a fusion reaction
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  1. The force that holds the solar system together
  2. The largest object in our solar system
  3. The type of star our sun is
  4. About 6 trillion miles.
  5. The sun is __________ dense than earth.
  6. Stars are the building blocks of __________
  7. The closest planet to the sun
  8. The combination of two elements
  9. The number of planets in our solar system
  10. Huge celestial bodies made mostly of hydrogen and helium
  11. The furthest planet from the sun.

22 Clues: About 6 trillion miles. • What a light year measures • The type of star our sun is • The name of our solar system • The closest planet to the sun • The combination of two elements • The furthest planet from the sun. • Fusion forms a ____________ atom. • The closest of the outer planets. • The furthest of the inner planets. • The number of stars in the universe. • ...

Solar System 2025-09-19

Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. An icy space object that forms a tail when it passes near the Sun
  2. A chunk or rock or dust in space
  3. A piece of rock that has fallen to the ground from outer space
  4. Nicknamed the "Red Planet"
  5. A region beyond Neptune containing many meteoroids and comets
  6. The outer planets are made up of ...
  7. All planets are located in the ...
  8. A large space rock orbiting the Sun
  9. The largest planet
  10. The hottest planet in the Solar System
  11. This planet is farthest away from the Sun
Down
  1. A space rock that enters Earth's atmosphere
  2. Earth rotates on an ....
  3. A sphere of meteoroids and comets far beyond Pluto
  4. The smallest planet
  5. All 8 planets ____________ around the Sun
  6. This planet is tilted on its side
  7. A region between Mars and Jupiter where many small and large asteroids are found
  8. The only planet known to support life
  9. The sixth planet from the Sun

20 Clues: The largest planet • The smallest planet • Earth rotates on an .... • Nicknamed the "Red Planet" • The sixth planet from the Sun • A chunk or rock or dust in space • This planet is tilted on its side • All planets are located in the ... • A large space rock orbiting the Sun • The outer planets are made up of ... • The only planet known to support life • ...

Astronomy 2015-04-12

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sun is several_______years old.
  2. The stars _____determines its color
  3. ____stars are the coolest
  4. Astronomers measure distance to the planets using _____ Units.
  5. When a meteoroid passes through the Earth's surface it because a _____.
  6. A piece of a meteor that lands on Earth is called a _______.
  7. The sun is ______sized.
  8. This holds the planets in place.
  9. IIt takes eight _________for light to reach Earth
  10. A _____is a ball of ice, dust, and gases that travels through space and orbits the sun.
Down
  1. ______stars are the hottest.
  2. Stars in a ______are far apart.
  3. The _____has the greatest effect on the tides.
  4. A ____is the distance between the stars.
  5. The sun is a ____.
  6. The sun is a ______star.
  7. An _____is like a small planet in that it is rocky and orbits the sun
  8. A _______forms when asteroids break up.
  9. The stars in a _______are fairly close together.
  10. Planets _____the light from the sun

20 Clues: The sun is a ____. • The sun is ______sized. • The sun is a ______star. • ____stars are the coolest • ______stars are the hottest. • Stars in a ______are far apart. • This holds the planets in place. • The sun is several_______years old. • The stars _____determines its color • Planets _____the light from the sun • A _______forms when asteroids break up. • ...

Crossword 2016-02-23

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet where we live.
  2. It is also called as the universe.
  3. It is another word for Sun, and ______ system refers to the Sun and the planets around it.
  4. A person who is trained to expolore the universe.
  5. The biggest planet.
  6. A space_________ is for helping astronaut stay and explore in the universe longer.
  7. We also call it a shooting star.
  8. is another word for the Milky Way.
  9. The second furthest planet from the Sun.
  10. It moves around the earth
Down
  1. All the planets moves round this.
  2. This planet looks red.
  3. A machine that is sent to the space and moves around the Sun and the Moon etc.
  4. The closest planet to the Sun.
  5. The furthest planet from the Sun
  6. We cannot fly to the moon without getting on this!
  7. the study of the sapce and planets
  8. You can see lots _____s in. the sky at night.
  9. It has beautiful rings surround.
  10. The secon closest planet from the Sun.

20 Clues: The biggest planet. • This planet looks red. • the planet where we live. • It moves around the earth • The closest planet to the Sun. • The furthest planet from the Sun • We also call it a shooting star. • It has beautiful rings surround. • All the planets moves round this. • It is also called as the universe. • the study of the sapce and planets • ...

Solar System 2023-03-07

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gives off light in the sky.
  2. What we can use to look at space from Earth.
  3. takes people between space and Earth.
  4. The closest planet to the sun.
  5. The solar system's star.
  6. Someone that studies science.
  7. Someone that travels space.
  8. The Red Planet.
  9. We can see it at night in the sky.
  10. The Icy Giant planet.
  11. The only planet that has life.
  12. What keeps us on the ground and not floating into space.
  13. Word meaning small.
Down
  1. The word for when we find something new.
  2. The planet that has the Red Spot.
  3. The path that the planets take around the sun.
  4. A group of stars that is found throughout space.
  5. There are 8 of these in our solar system.
  6. The 8th planet closest to the sun.
  7. The second planet.
  8. Robot that is sent to take pictures of planets.
  9. Hot or cold.
  10. The area beyond the Earth's sky.
  11. The planet that is known for its rings.

24 Clues: Hot or cold. • The Red Planet. • The second planet. • Word meaning small. • The Icy Giant planet. • The solar system's star. • Gives off light in the sky. • Someone that travels space. • Someone that studies science. • The closest planet to the sun. • The only planet that has life. • The area beyond the Earth's sky. • The planet that has the Red Spot. • ...

Science extra credit marking period 3 2022-03-01

Science extra credit marking period 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest planet in the solar system.
  2. the only known planet that supports life.
  3. the farthest planet from the sun.
  4. a big ball of frozen ice that orbits the sun.
  5. a small rocky body orbiting the sun.
  6. the force of attraction that keeps everything together.
  7. the planets closest to the sun.
  8. a hot ball of gases, our sun is one of them.
  9. the seventh planet from the sun.
  10. the start all the planets revolve around.
Down
  1. an hole with so much gravity light cannot escape.
  2. the planets furthest from the sun.
  3. named after the roman god of war.
  4. the galaxy which our solar system is in.
  5. small rock in outer space, smaller than an asteroid.
  6. the natural satellite of earth
  7. the fastest planet in our solar system.
  8. the sixth planet from the sun.
  9. the smallest planet in our solar system.
  10. was once a planet but now is considered a dwarf planet.
  11. stars, planet, dust, and rocks all held together.

21 Clues: the natural satellite of earth • the sixth planet from the sun. • the planets closest to the sun. • the seventh planet from the sun. • named after the roman god of war. • the farthest planet from the sun. • the planets furthest from the sun. • a small rocky body orbiting the sun. • the largest planet in the solar system. • the fastest planet in our solar system. • ...

Science study guide (1) 2023-10-17

Science study guide (1) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Seventh planet from the sun
  2. closest planet to the sun
  3. Farthest planet from the sun
  4. space rock that orbits the sun
  5. believed in sun centered solar system
  6. what causes seasons
  7. What our planets our in
  8. only planet that we know that has life
  9. caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun
  10. hottest planet in our solar system
Down
  1. Fourth planet from the sun
  2. Fifth planet from the sun
  3. when the earth goes around the sun
  4. a planet that is made of gas
  5. large bodies of water on earth
  6. rocky planets
  7. what makes gravity stronger/weaker
  8. challenged the idea of earth center solar system
  9. keeps the planets in motion around the sun
  10. a dwarf planet
  11. has a tail that points away from the sun
  12. what causes day and night
  13. Sixth planet from the sun
  14. a giant star that provide earth with energy
  15. sometimes called a shooting star

25 Clues: rocky planets • a dwarf planet • what causes seasons • What our planets our in • Fifth planet from the sun • closest planet to the sun • what causes day and night • Sixth planet from the sun • Fourth planet from the sun • Seventh planet from the sun • a planet that is made of gas • Farthest planet from the sun • large bodies of water on earth • space rock that orbits the sun • ...

Our solar system 2025-10-29

Our solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 88 Earth days are equal to how many years on Mercury?
  2. Only dwarf planet in the inner solar system.
  3. What mercury is doing every day.
  4. Dwarf planet, Haumea's, nickname.
  5. Invented in the 1600s, and gives us a better view of space.
  6. Largest planet.
  7. Jupiter's biggest moon, which is larger than Mercury.
  8. Planet who has wind speeds up to 2,100 km/h
Down
  1. What majority of Venus's atmosphere is composed of.
  2. Smallest planet.
  3. Planet with 274 moons.
  4. spacecraft that served as the crewed lunar lander of Apollo 11.
  5. Galaxy we are in.
  6. How many planets have not had a rover land on them?
  7. The Jovian Moon (on Jupiter) is known for these active features.
  8. Known as the "red planet".
  9. Number of stars in our solar system.
  10. There are 8.2 billion of them on earth.
  11. First rover to land on mars.
  12. Number of planets.
  13. Number of dwarf planets.
  14. Which planet is an "ice giant"?
  15. Only planet known to have liquid water.

23 Clues: Largest planet. • Smallest planet. • Galaxy we are in. • Number of planets. • Planet with 274 moons. • Number of dwarf planets. • Known as the "red planet". • First rover to land on mars. • Which planet is an "ice giant"? • What mercury is doing every day. • Dwarf planet, Haumea's, nickname. • Number of stars in our solar system. • There are 8.2 billion of them on earth. • ...

Evan Anderson 8 2024-02-02

Evan Anderson 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. everything
  2. sun, planets, and moons
  3. smaller orbits
  4. gathers rock samples
  5. group of stars
  6. energy from the stars
  7. maps planets
Down
  1. measures atmoshpere
  2. gathers visible and EMR
  3. hole from space rock
  4. stars form a pattern
  5. takes pics
  6. path around object

13 Clues: everything • takes pics • maps planets • smaller orbits • group of stars • path around object • measures atmoshpere • hole from space rock • stars form a pattern • gathers rock samples • energy from the stars • gathers visible and EMR • sun, planets, and moons

Thomas P8 2024-02-02

Thomas P8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. path around an object
  2. gathers rocks
  3. smaller orbits
  4. suns, planets, and moons
  5. Energy from the stars
  6. Measures atmosphere
  7. grouping of stars
  8. maps planets
Down
  1. pitchers
  2. stars form a pattern
  3. Gathers visible light and EMR
  4. Everything
  5. holes from space rocks

13 Clues: pitchers • Everything • maps planets • gathers rocks • smaller orbits • grouping of stars • Measures atmosphere • stars form a pattern • path around an object • Energy from the stars • holes from space rocks • suns, planets, and moons • Gathers visible light and EMR

Science Q1 Relfection 2025-10-30

Science Q1 Relfection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rocky outside also known as the inner planets
  2. to spin on an axis
  3. used to idenify and difine geologic periods.
  4. holds everything in orbit, we would not exist with out it
  5. the gravitational pull of planets
  6. remains of ancient organisms preserved in rock
  7. earths axis is on an angel or
  8. when moon blocks light from the sun
  9. the light of the moon decreases
  10. a measurement of time or 365 days
Down
  1. moving around another object
  2. older rocks on the bottom and younger rock on top
  3. the lighting of the moon increases
  4. when the earth blocks light from reaching the moon
  5. outer planets also known as the gas giants
  6. another word for rock layers

16 Clues: to spin on an axis • moving around another object • another word for rock layers • earths axis is on an angel or • the light of the moon decreases • the gravitational pull of planets • a measurement of time or 365 days • the lighting of the moon increases • when moon blocks light from the sun • outer planets also known as the gas giants • ...

Lukes space crossword puzzle 2024-05-01

Lukes space crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. closet planet to the sun
  2. has planets like ours
  3. the only star in our solor system
  4. a gas giant
  5. circle the outer planets
Down
  1. a complete orbit for planets around the sun
  2. made of rock and metal
  3. orbit most planets
  4. a hot ball of gas

9 Clues: a gas giant • a hot ball of gas • orbit most planets • has planets like ours • made of rock and metal • closet planet to the sun • circle the outer planets • the only star in our solor system • a complete orbit for planets around the sun

Nick Morrison period 7 2023-10-24

Nick Morrison period 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slope
  2. light colored bands
  3. icey bodies beyond neptune
  4. distance from the sun
  5. planets before astroid belt
  6. small body in the solar system
  7. diffrent directions
  8. different points
Down
  1. main compotition of gas giants
  2. creates a crater in earths surface
  3. full of gasses
  4. smaller than earths moon
  5. dark colored bands
  6. small body burning up in earths atmosphere
  7. small icy body that creates gases
  8. shower of light
  9. formation of planet
  10. orbit

18 Clues: slope • orbit • full of gasses • shower of light • different points • dark colored bands • light colored bands • diffrent directions • formation of planet • distance from the sun • smaller than earths moon • icey bodies beyond neptune • planets before astroid belt • main compotition of gas giants • small body in the solar system • small icy body that creates gases • ...

Narit Planetarium 2025-07-29

Narit Planetarium crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A big group of stars, planets, and gas all held together in space.
  2. – A machine or natural object (like the Moon) that orbits a planet.
  3. – A vehicle used to travel into space.
  4. – The study of stars, planets, space, and the universe.
  5. – A tool used to see faraway things like stars and planets.
  6. – A huge ball of burning gas that gives off light, like the Sun.
  7. – A large, round object that moves around a star, like Earth.
Down
  1. – A person who travels and works in space.
  2. – The path something takes as it moves around a planet or star.
  3. – A small, rocky object that travels through space.
  4. – A group of stars that form a shape or pattern in the sky.
  5. System – The Sun and everything that moves around it, like planets.
  6. – A round object that goes around a planet, like Earth’s moon.
  7. Station – A place in space where astronauts can live and work.

14 Clues: – A vehicle used to travel into space. • – A person who travels and works in space. • – A small, rocky object that travels through space. • – The study of stars, planets, space, and the universe. • – A group of stars that form a shape or pattern in the sky. • – A tool used to see faraway things like stars and planets. • ...

Planets and etc. 2016-11-21

Planets and etc. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A think disk of small particles of ice and rock
  2. The smallest terrestrial planet and the planet closest to the sun
  3. A region of the solar system between mars and Jupiter.
  4. Has a thick atmosphere an usual patter of rotation
  5. The inner planets are often called?
  6. Extends to about 100 times Earths distance form the sun
  7. Are rocky objects, most of which are to small and too numerous to be considered planets or dwarf planets
  8. Has liquid water and a suitable temperature range and atmosphere for living things to survive
Down
  1. Stretches out more than 1000 times the distance
  2. Trapping heat by the atmosphere is called?
  3. A solid inner core of a comet
  4. Clouds of gas and dust form a fuzzy other layer called?
  5. Chunks of rock or dust smaller than asteroids are called?
  6. The outer planets are so much larger and do not have solid surfaces they are often called?
  7. Loose collections of ice, dust, and small rocky particles whose orbits can be very long, narrow ellipses

15 Clues: A solid inner core of a comet • The inner planets are often called? • Trapping heat by the atmosphere is called? • Stretches out more than 1000 times the distance • A think disk of small particles of ice and rock • Has a thick atmosphere an usual patter of rotation • A region of the solar system between mars and Jupiter. • ...

Chapter 22.1 Early Astronomy 2012-09-16

Chapter 22.1 Early Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Law of universal gravitation
  2. He designed and built instruments to measure the locations of the heavenly bodies. His observations, especially of Mars, were far more precise than any made previously.
  3. Orbits of the planets are __________.
  4. An ellipse is an _______ shaped path.
  5. Developed his own telescope and made important discoveries.
  6. The three laws of planetary motion
  7. The apparent westward motion of the planets with respect to the stars.
  8. Gravitational force _________ as mass of an object increases.
  9. Concluded that Earth is a planet. He proposed a model of the solar system with the sun at the center.
Down
  1. Gravitational force _________ as distance increases between two objects.
  2. The average distance between Earth and the sun; it is about 150 million kilometers.
  3. Earth and the other planets orbit the sun.
  4. The science that studies the universe. It includes the observation and interpretation of celestial bodies and phenomena.
  5. Ancient
  6. Model in which the moon, sun, and the known planets—Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter—orbit Earth.

15 Clues: Ancient • Law of universal gravitation • The three laws of planetary motion • Orbits of the planets are __________. • An ellipse is an _______ shaped path. • Earth and the other planets orbit the sun. • Developed his own telescope and made important discoveries. • Gravitational force _________ as mass of an object increases. • ...

Planet 2014-02-20

Planet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the curved path
  2. planet eighth in order from the sun
  3. planet fourth in order from the sun
  4. meteoroids that have entered the earth's atmosphere
  5. the planets' natural satellites
  6. planet nearest the sun
  7. planet second in order from the sun
Down
  1. celestial bodies moving about the sun
  2. to move in a circular or curving course or orbit
  3. planet fifth in order from the sun
  4. planet third in order from the sun
  5. minor planets
  6. system the sun together with all the planets and other bodies that revolve around it
  7. the star that is the central body of the solar system

14 Clues: minor planets • the curved path • planet nearest the sun • the planets' natural satellites • planet fifth in order from the sun • planet third in order from the sun • planet eighth in order from the sun • planet fourth in order from the sun • planet second in order from the sun • celestial bodies moving about the sun • to move in a circular or curving course or orbit • ...

Inner Panets 2023-05-06

Inner Panets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Revolution around something like the sun
  2. The only planet to support life in our solar system
  3. Hottest planet
  4. None of the inner planets have any ____, unlike the outer planets
  5. The planet with the fastest orbit
  6. The planet that is only about twice the size of Earth's moon but still bigger than another planet
Down
  1. Earth-like
  2. A large satellite that is caught in a planets orbit
  3. What mineral in Mars's soil that makes it red
  4. On Venus the sun rises in the _____
  5. Amount of moons in the group of inner planets

11 Clues: Earth-like • Hottest planet • The planet with the fastest orbit • On Venus the sun rises in the _____ • Revolution around something like the sun • What mineral in Mars's soil that makes it red • Amount of moons in the group of inner planets • A large satellite that is caught in a planets orbit • The only planet to support life in our solar system • ...

Space 2022-03-31

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Robot that explores planets.
  2. Big black darkness.
  3. Somethings that orbits a star.
  4. Our solar system
  5. We are here living.
Down
  1. What you launch into space.
  2. Full of stars, planets and asteroids.
  3. What planets orbit.
  4. Orbits a planet.
  5. Human in space.

10 Clues: Human in space. • Our solar system • Orbits a planet. • Big black darkness. • What planets orbit. • We are here living. • What you launch into space. • Robot that explores planets. • Somethings that orbits a star. • Full of stars, planets and asteroids.

THE PLANETS CROSSWORD 2015-05-24

THE PLANETS CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hottest star colour is....
  2. the moon is covered in these holes......
  3. Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus and Neptune are known as the..... planets
  4. the only planet with human life is.....
Down
  1. how many planets are in the solar system?
  2. the smallest planet is.....
  3. Mercury,Venus,Earth and Mars are known as the ..... planets
  4. the planet with rings around it is......
  5. the coolest star colour is...
  6. all the planets orbit this planet.

10 Clues: the smallest planet is..... • the coolest star colour is... • the hottest star colour is.... • all the planets orbit this planet. • the only planet with human life is..... • the moon is covered in these holes...... • the planet with rings around it is...... • how many planets are in the solar system? • Mercury,Venus,Earth and Mars are known as the ..... planets • ...

Sophie Fudge Space crossword 2024-10-07

Sophie Fudge Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name of inner planets
  2. there is more than 165 of these in are solar system
  3. leftover remains of the formation of the solar system
  4. pieces of rock floating in space
  5. determind planets moved in nelises
  6. name of outer planets
  7. invented reflecting telescope
Down
  1. planets move in this orbit
  2. are often referred to as "dirty snowballs"
  3. they do not have enough mass to clear the orbit from debris

10 Clues: name of inner planets • name of outer planets • planets move in this orbit • invented reflecting telescope • pieces of rock floating in space • determind planets moved in nelises • are often referred to as "dirty snowballs" • there is more than 165 of these in are solar system • leftover remains of the formation of the solar system • ...

Inner Planets Vocab 2022-09-29

Inner Planets Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The orbiting object around planets
  2. Named after the Greek God that is the Messenger
  3. Something that will keep oxygen in
  4. The thing that is needed to sustain life
  5. Another word for a rocky planet
Down
  1. The planets inside the asteroid belt
  2. The hottest planet of all the inner planets
  3. The only known planet to sustain life
  4. an ellipse that shows a planets movement
  5. Sometimes called the "Red Planet"

10 Clues: Another word for a rocky planet • Sometimes called the "Red Planet" • The orbiting object around planets • Something that will keep oxygen in • The planets inside the asteroid belt • The only known planet to sustain life • an ellipse that shows a planets movement • The thing that is needed to sustain life • The hottest planet of all the inner planets • ...

planets 2016-04-22

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which planet is the hottest
  2. what is the invisible/imaginary line across the earth
  3. have we discovered all the planets
  4. what colour is the moon
Down
  1. which planet has a rumour that is made of cheese
  2. what is the smallest planet in the solar system
  3. what Is the biggest planet in the solar system
  4. what is the second largest planet in the solar system
  5. which planet do we live on

9 Clues: what colour is the moon • which planet do we live on • which planet is the hottest • have we discovered all the planets • what Is the biggest planet in the solar system • what is the smallest planet in the solar system • which planet has a rumour that is made of cheese • what is the second largest planet in the solar system • ...

Planets 2017-05-13

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I am the 7th planet from the sun
  2. 1 of my years equals to 165 earth years
  3. I take 88 days to circle the sun
  4. I am the brightest planet in our sky
Down
  1. There is a large ring surrounding me
  2. I am the biggest planet
  3. I am a dwarf planet
  4. Humans are able to live on me
  5. I am sometimes called the 'red planet'

9 Clues: I am a dwarf planet • I am the biggest planet • Humans are able to live on me • I am the 7th planet from the sun • I take 88 days to circle the sun • There is a large ring surrounding me • I am the brightest planet in our sky • I am sometimes called the 'red planet' • 1 of my years equals to 165 earth years

Planets 2012-10-13

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Named after the god of war
  2. Has the fastest orbit in our solar system
  3. 2nd closest planet to the sun
  4. Furthest planet from the sun
Down
  1. Only planet that has trees on it
  2. The least dense of all the planets
  3. Biggest planet in our solar system
  4. This planet is no longer a planet
  5. The only planet that rotates on its side

9 Clues: Named after the god of war • Furthest planet from the sun • 2nd closest planet to the sun • Only planet that has trees on it • This planet is no longer a planet • The least dense of all the planets • Biggest planet in our solar system • The only planet that rotates on its side • Has the fastest orbit in our solar system

Planets 2012-10-03

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet on which you live on.
  2. Aphrodite
  3. The second largest planet
  4. The planet closest to the sun
Down
  1. Once was considered a planet
  2. The planet men are from
  3. Also a car maker
  4. The funniest named planet
  5. The largest planet

9 Clues: Aphrodite • Also a car maker • The largest planet • The planet men are from • The funniest named planet • The second largest planet • Once was considered a planet • The planet closest to the sun • The planet on which you live on.

planets 2013-09-03

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet we live on
  2. known as the morning star
  3. largest planet in our solar system
  4. has visible rings around it
  5. is now a dwarf planet
Down
  1. known as the red planet
  2. named after the roman god of the sea
  3. closest planet to the sun
  4. 7th planet in the solar system

9 Clues: planet we live on • is now a dwarf planet • known as the red planet • known as the morning star • closest planet to the sun • has visible rings around it • 7th planet in the solar system • largest planet in our solar system • named after the roman god of the sea

Planets 2013-09-16

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Core The central part of the earth's core, extending from a depth of 3160 miles (5100 kilometers) to the center of the earth. Also known as siderosphere.
  2. the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection is thought to occur.
  3. The exterior portion of the earth that lies above the Mohorovii discontinuity.
Down
  1. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  2. the central part of the earth, beneath the mantle, consisting mainly of iron and nickel, which has an inner solid part surrounded by an outer liquid part.
  3. The layer of the earth between the crust and the core.
  4. the region of the earth's atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere, between about 30 and 50 miles (50 and 80 km) in altitude.
  5. Plate A theory that explains the global distribution of geological phenomena such as seismicity, volcanism, continental drift, and mountain building in terms of the formation, destruction, movement, and interaction of the earth's lithospheric plates.
  6. Core The outer or upper zone of the earth's core, extending to a depth of 3160 miles (5100 kilometers), and including the transition zone.

9 Clues: The layer of the earth between the crust and the core. • the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle • The exterior portion of the earth that lies above the Mohorovii discontinuity. • Core The outer or upper zone of the earth's core, extending to a depth of 3160 miles (5100 kilometers), and including the transition zone. • ...

planets 2021-09-28

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest of all planet
  2. the coldest planet
  3. this planet is named after grand father of greek god
  4. the red planet
Down
  1. famous for its rings
  2. the biggest planet
  3. the hottest planet
  4. first planet
  5. the planet where we live

9 Clues: first planet • the red planet • the biggest planet • the hottest planet • the coldest planet • famous for its rings • smallest of all planet • the planet where we live • this planet is named after grand father of greek god

planets 2021-09-28

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest of all planet
  2. the coldest planet
  3. this planet is named after grand father of greek god
  4. the red planet
Down
  1. famous for its rings
  2. the biggest planet
  3. the hottest planet
  4. first planet
  5. the planet where we live

9 Clues: first planet • the red planet • the biggest planet • the hottest planet • the coldest planet • famous for its rings • smallest of all planet • the planet where we live • this planet is named after grand father of greek god

planets 2021-02-09

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. takes 365 days to rotate around the sun
  2. the farthest planet from sun
  3. known as the red planet
  4. closest planet to the sun
Down
  1. famous for its rings
  2. closest planet to earth
  3. the largest planet
  4. the coldest planet in the solar system
  5. no longer considered as a planet

9 Clues: the largest planet • famous for its rings • closest planet to earth • known as the red planet • closest planet to the sun • the farthest planet from sun • no longer considered as a planet • the coldest planet in the solar system • takes 365 days to rotate around the sun

planets 2021-05-19

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. th evening star
  2. farthest planet from the sun
  3. the coldest planet in the solar system
Down
  1. famous for its ring
  2. planet nearest to sun
  3. nearest planet to earth
  4. the dwarf planet in 2006
  5. the blue planet
  6. nearest star to the earth

9 Clues: th evening star • the blue planet • famous for its ring • planet nearest to sun • nearest planet to earth • the dwarf planet in 2006 • nearest star to the earth • farthest planet from the sun • the coldest planet in the solar system

planets 2021-10-20

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the biggest planet
  2. It has strong winds
  3. has a special ring
  4. red planet
Down
  1. It is smaller than the Earth
  2. 4.5 billion years old
  3. morning star
  4. the first planet next to the Sun
  5. it is bigger than the Earth

9 Clues: red planet • morning star • has a special ring • It has strong winds • is the biggest planet • 4.5 billion years old • it is bigger than the Earth • It is smaller than the Earth • the first planet next to the Sun

Planets 2021-11-20

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lost its status as a planet
  2. the one that share its name with a sea god
  3. the one with the embarassing name
  4. the one we might some day live on
Down
  1. the one with rings
  2. the big one
  3. closest to the sun
  4. aka love goddess
  5. the one we live on

9 Clues: the big one • aka love goddess • the one with rings • closest to the sun • the one we live on • lost its status as a planet • the one with the embarassing name • the one we might some day live on • the one that share its name with a sea god

Planets 2022-03-17

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rocky planet, close to Earth
  2. Planet which lies on it's side
  3. Planet surrounded by rings
  4. Red planet, has two moons
Down
  1. "ice giant", furthest planet away from the sun
  2. Smallest planet, closest planet to the sun
  3. In the centre of solar system, gives us heat and light
  4. Planet we live on,
  5. Biggest planet, fifth planet in solar system

9 Clues: Planet we live on, • Red planet, has two moons • Planet surrounded by rings • Rocky planet, close to Earth • Planet which lies on it's side • Smallest planet, closest planet to the sun • Biggest planet, fifth planet in solar system • "ice giant", furthest planet away from the sun • In the centre of solar system, gives us heat and light

planets! 2022-07-13

planets! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes your food taste sweet
  2. the white liquid that makes our bones strong
  3. makes you cry while cutting it
  4. drink lots of this to stay hydrated
Down
  1. orange in colour and good for the eyes
  2. yellow and sour, gives you vitamin c
  3. round flat bread of our country
  4. green leafy vegetable
  5. white and round, provides protein

9 Clues: green leafy vegetable • makes your food taste sweet • makes you cry while cutting it • round flat bread of our country • white and round, provides protein • drink lots of this to stay hydrated • yellow and sour, gives you vitamin c • orange in colour and good for the eyes • the white liquid that makes our bones strong

Planets 2022-05-12

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet that is approximately 465 degrees Celcius
  2. What Earth is primarily made of
  3. A celestial object that orbits a planet
  4. What Mars's atmosphere is primarily made of
  5. Like Earth in some ways
Down
  1. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  2. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
  3. Made up of gasses that surround it
  4. To move repeatedly around

9 Clues: Like Earth in some ways • To move repeatedly around • Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • What Earth is primarily made of • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • Made up of gasses that surround it • A celestial object that orbits a planet • What Mars's atmosphere is primarily made of • The planet that is approximately 465 degrees Celcius

Planets 2022-01-29

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 8th planet from the sun
  2. coldest planet
  3. closest to our moon
  4. largest planet
  5. Famous for its rings
Down
  1. hottest planet
  2. 5th planet from the sun
  3. closest to the sun
  4. 4th planet from the sun
  5. no longer considered a planet

10 Clues: hottest planet • coldest planet • largest planet • closest to the sun • closest to our moon • Famous for its rings • 5th planet from the sun • 4th planet from the sun • 8th planet from the sun • no longer considered a planet

Planets 2022-01-12

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Turns sideways, which is different than the other planets.
  2. Has beautiful rings around it.
  3. The hottest planet in the solar system.
  4. Not a planet, but a dwarf planet.
  5. The smallest planet in the solar system.
Down
  1. The planet we live on.
  2. The biggest planet in our solar system.
  3. Sometimes called "The Red Planet".
  4. Very dark and cold, is blue in color.

9 Clues: The planet we live on. • Has beautiful rings around it. • Not a planet, but a dwarf planet. • Sometimes called "The Red Planet". • Very dark and cold, is blue in color. • The biggest planet in our solar system. • The hottest planet in the solar system. • The smallest planet in the solar system. • Turns sideways, which is different than the other planets.

planets 2021-12-05

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet farthest away from the sun
  2. the closest planet to the sun
  3. earths place in closeness to the sun
  4. the biggest planet in our solar system
  5. the coldest planet in our solar system
Down
  1. the 6th closest planet to the sun
  2. the biggest star in our solar system
  3. the smallest planet in our solar system
  4. the first man to walk on the moon
  5. the hottest planet in our solar system

10 Clues: the closest planet to the sun • the 6th closest planet to the sun • the first man to walk on the moon • the biggest star in our solar system • earths place in closeness to the sun • the planet farthest away from the sun • the hottest planet in our solar system • the biggest planet in our solar system • the coldest planet in our solar system • ...

Planets 2022-10-13

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They go around the Sun
  2. The planet with ring
  3. The natural satellite of the Earth
  4. The brightest star
Down
  1. The planet closest to the Earth
  2. No longer a regular planet
  3. The planet on which we live
  4. The hottest planet
  5. The coldest planet

9 Clues: The hottest planet • The coldest planet • The brightest star • The planet with ring • They go around the Sun • No longer a regular planet • The planet on which we live • The planet closest to the Earth • The natural satellite of the Earth

Planets 2024-02-26

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planet terluar
  2. Planet terbesar
  3. Planet yang memiliki cincin
  4. Bintang fajar
  5. Tatanan di luar angkasa dengan matahari sebagai pusat edar
Down
  1. Tempat manusia tinggal
  2. Planet terkecil
  3. Planet yg dingin
  4. Planet merah

9 Clues: Planet merah • Bintang fajar • Planet terluar • Planet terkecil • Planet terbesar • Planet yg dingin • Tempat manusia tinggal • Planet yang memiliki cincin • Tatanan di luar angkasa dengan matahari sebagai pusat edar

Planets 2020-08-03

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hottest Planet
  2. Dwarf Planet
  3. Orbits Earth
  4. Red Planet
  5. Largest Planet
  6. The Planet We Live On
Down
  1. Has Rings
  2. Smallest Planet
  3. Coldest Planet

9 Clues: Has Rings • Red Planet • Dwarf Planet • Orbits Earth • Hottest Planet • Coldest Planet • Largest Planet • Smallest Planet • The Planet We Live On

Planets 2019-03-27

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Closest planet to Earth
  2. Known as the "Red Planet"
  3. The farthest planet from the sun
  4. Safest planet to live on
Down
  1. Biggest and hottest star
  2. Famous for its rings
  3. The largest planet
  4. Closest planet to the sun
  5. No longer a officially considered a planet

9 Clues: The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • Biggest and hottest star • Safest planet to live on • Known as the "Red Planet" • Closest planet to the sun • The farthest planet from the sun • No longer a officially considered a planet

PLANETS 2019-04-22

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the third planet
  2. the seventh planet
  3. the eighth planet
  4. the first planet
  5. the nineth planet
Down
  1. the fourth planet
  2. the fifth planet
  3. the sixth planet
  4. the second planet

9 Clues: the third planet • the fifth planet • the sixth planet • the first planet • the fourth planet • the eighth planet • the second planet • the nineth planet • the seventh planet

planets 2020-10-08

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet that is not concitered a planet
  2. the second coldes planet
  3. the planet after mars
  4. the closest planet to the sun
Down
  1. the only planet with rings
  2. the second planet to the sun
  3. the coldes planet
  4. the planet we live on
  5. the planet nicknamed the red planet

9 Clues: the coldes planet • the planet after mars • the planet we live on • the second coldes planet • the only planet with rings • the second planet to the sun • the closest planet to the sun • the planet nicknamed the red planet • the planet that is not concitered a planet

planets 2020-11-20

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. revolving or one object around another in a oval shape
  2. a hole circle around the sun
  3. outer part of a shadow
  4. a planet smaller than the others
Down
  1. the sun in a central point wille other planets revolv around it
  2. small body of mattler smaller than a astroid
  3. a entriment sent to space
  4. tail always facing away from the sun
  5. flying rocks

9 Clues: flying rocks • outer part of a shadow • a entriment sent to space • a hole circle around the sun • a planet smaller than the others • tail always facing away from the sun • small body of mattler smaller than a astroid • revolving or one object around another in a oval shape • the sun in a central point wille other planets revolv around it

planets 2020-09-24

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hottest layer of the earth
  2. the moon is a planet.
  3. did Fredric von Malice study space???
  4. the place in the middle of all the planets.
  5. we can ___ shooting stars.
  6. porcupine fish are _____.
Down
  1. most sharks are ______ of people.
  2. what are actually shooting stars are _______.
  3. what they call the rock in the outer layer of the earth.
  4. Fredric Von Malice is real.

10 Clues: the moon is a planet. • porcupine fish are _____. • we can ___ shooting stars. • Fredric Von Malice is real. • the hottest layer of the earth • most sharks are ______ of people. • did Fredric von Malice study space??? • the place in the middle of all the planets. • what are actually shooting stars are _______. • what they call the rock in the outer layer of the earth.

planets 2024-05-20

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jupiter is a gas giant made up mostly of hydrogen and helium. It turns on its axis faster than any other planet in the solar system, taking less than ten hours to complete one rotation
  2. the planet seventh in order from the sun see Planets Table.
  3. the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares. Astronomy.
  4. the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on.
  5. the second-largest dwarf planet in the solar system
Down
  1. the star around which the planets revolve, from which they receive heat and light
  2. the planet second in order from the sun see Planets Table.
  3. the planet sixth in order from the sun see Planets Table.
  4. Mercury is a planet in our solar system. It is the smallest of the eight planets. It is also the closest to the sun.

9 Clues: the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on. • the second-largest dwarf planet in the solar system • the planet sixth in order from the sun see Planets Table. • the planet second in order from the sun see Planets Table. • the planet seventh in order from the sun see Planets Table. • ...

planets 2024-05-23

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mars
  2. jupiter
  3. Uranus
  4. neptune
Down
  1. Mercury
  2. Saturn
  3. pluto
  4. venus
  5. Earth

9 Clues: Mars • pluto • venus • Earth • Saturn • Uranus • Mercury • jupiter • neptune

planets 2024-03-18

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high in iron
  2. big boi
  3. far from sun
  4. sideways
  5. married
Down
  1. not a planet
  2. closest to the sun
  3. hottest planet
  4. livin in it

9 Clues: big boi • married • sideways • livin in it • not a planet • high in iron • far from sun • hottest planet • closest to the sun

PLanets 2023-02-22

PLanets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. goes into earths atmosphere
  2. makes up comet
  3. the belt of asteroids
  4. rocks that were broken into small pieces
  5. Has a tail
Down
  1. impacts earth
  2. makes up a comet
  3. what makes up a comet
  4. makes up comet
  5. frozen water

10 Clues: Has a tail • frozen water • impacts earth • makes up comet • makes up comet • makes up a comet • what makes up a comet • the belt of asteroids • goes into earths atmosphere • rocks that were broken into small pieces

Planets 2023-03-02

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has biggest ring
  2. Known as the smallest planet
  3. people think of exploring
  4. Not a planet anymore
Down
  1. Known as biggest planet
  2. closest planet to earth
  3. Coldest planet
  4. we live on
  5. Farthest from the sun

9 Clues: we live on • Coldest planet • has biggest ring • Not a planet anymore • Farthest from the sun • Known as biggest planet • closest planet to earth • people think of exploring • Known as the smallest planet

Planets 2023-04-05

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 8th planet from the Sun
  2. 4th planet from the Sun
  3. 2nd planet from the Sun
  4. 3rd planet from the Sun
  5. star at the center of the Solar System
Down
  1. 7th planet from the Sun
  2. 5th planet from the Sun
  3. 1st planet from the Sun
  4. 6th planet from the Sun

9 Clues: 7th planet from the Sun • 5th planet from the Sun • 8th planet from the Sun • 4th planet from the Sun • 1st planet from the Sun • 2nd planet from the Sun • 6th planet from the Sun • 3rd planet from the Sun • star at the center of the Solar System

PLANETS 2023-03-31

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the closest planet to our sun?
  2. ..... is the brightest star in the sky.
  3. What is the only planet on which water can exist in liquid form on the surface?
Down
  1. What colour is Neptune?
  2. Saturn is composed of ........
  3. What is the largest planet?
  4. What is the red planet?
  5. How many planets are in the Solar System?
  6. What is the seventh planet from the sun?

9 Clues: What colour is Neptune? • What is the red planet? • What is the largest planet? • Saturn is composed of ........ • What is the closest planet to our sun? • ..... is the brightest star in the sky. • What is the seventh planet from the sun? • How many planets are in the Solar System? • What is the only planet on which water can exist in liquid form on the surface?

Planets :) 2023-07-25

Planets :) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no longer officially considered a planet
  2. closest planet to earth
  3. takes it approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
  4. coldest planet in our solar system
Down
  1. farthest planet from the sun
  2. largest planet
  3. known as the “Red Planet”
  4. famous for its rings
  5. closest planet to our sun

9 Clues: largest planet • famous for its rings • closest planet to earth • known as the “Red Planet” • closest planet to our sun • farthest planet from the sun • coldest planet in our solar system • no longer officially considered a planet • takes it approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun

Planets 2023-08-16

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The dwarf planet
  2. The big blue planet
  3. The red planet
  4. The small blue planet
  5. The planet that we live on
Down
  1. The planet best known for its rings
  2. The King of planets
  3. The beautiful goddess
  4. The planet closest to the sun

9 Clues: The red planet • The dwarf planet • The King of planets • The big blue planet • The beautiful goddess • The small blue planet • The planet that we live on • The planet closest to the sun • The planet best known for its rings

Planets 2023-07-20

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The closest planet to the Sun with a rocky, cratered surface.
  2. An ice giant tilted on its side, making it unique.
  3. The farthest planet from the Sun with a deep blue color.
  4. Known for its stunning ring system made of ice and rocks.
Down
  1. Often called Earth's "sister planet" because of its size and shape.
  2. The largest planet with a famous big red spot.
  3. Also known as the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance.
  4. Once considered the ninth planet but now classified as a dwarf planet.
  5. Our home, known for its diverse life and beautiful blue oceans.

9 Clues: The largest planet with a famous big red spot. • An ice giant tilted on its side, making it unique. • The farthest planet from the Sun with a deep blue color. • Known for its stunning ring system made of ice and rocks. • The closest planet to the Sun with a rocky, cratered surface. • Also known as the "Red Planet" due to its reddish appearance. • ...

Planets 2024-12-23

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In this planet we live
  2. Hottest planet in the solar system
  3. Red planet
  4. Biggest planet in solar system
  5. The last planet in the solar system
  6. First planet in the solar system
Down
  1. This planet is tilted
  2. This planet has got rings
  3. Dwarf planet

9 Clues: Red planet • Dwarf planet • This planet is tilted • In this planet we live • This planet has got rings • Biggest planet in solar system • First planet in the solar system • Hottest planet in the solar system • The last planet in the solar system

PLANETS 2025-03-13

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Closest to the sun
  2. Planet that has rings
  3. The planet we live on
  4. Hottest planet
Down
  1. Biggest planet
  2. Known as the 'Red Planet'
  3. Dwarf planet
  4. Furthest from the sun
  5. Spins on its side

9 Clues: Dwarf planet • Biggest planet • Hottest planet • Spins on its side • Closest to the sun • Planet that has rings • Furthest from the sun • The planet we live on • Known as the 'Red Planet'

PLANETS 2025-04-25

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet tilted on its side
  2. The planet famous for its rings
  3. Smallest planet in the solar system
  4. This celestial body was reclassified as a "dwarf planet" in 2006
  5. The planet with the longest day
Down
  1. The red planet
  2. The largest planet in our solar system
  3. Our home planet
  4. Farthest planet from the Sun

9 Clues: The red planet • Our home planet • Farthest planet from the Sun • The planet tilted on its side • The planet famous for its rings • The planet with the longest day • Smallest planet in the solar system • The largest planet in our solar system • This celestial body was reclassified as a "dwarf planet" in 2006

PLANETS 2025-05-28

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fourth planet from the Sun. It is also known as the "Red Planet", because of its orange-red appearance.
  2. second planet from the Sun, known for being the hottest and brightest in our solar system.
  3. fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.
  4. ninth planet, but the International Astronomical Union reclassified it as a dwarf planet in 2006.
  5. first planet from the Sun. It is a rocky planet with a trace atmosphere.
Down
  1. sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest in the Solar System.
  2. third planet from the Sun and the only known place in the universe where life exists.
  3. seventh planet from the Sun. It is a gaseous cyan-coloured ice giant. Most of the planet is made of water.
  4. eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun. It is the fourth-largest planet in the Solar System.

9 Clues: fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System. • sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest in the Solar System. • first planet from the Sun. It is a rocky planet with a trace atmosphere. • third planet from the Sun and the only known place in the universe where life exists. • ...

Planets 2023-04-10

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Not a planet
  2. Seventh planet
  3. Fifth planet
  4. First planet
Down
  1. Sixth planet
  2. Second planet
  3. Eighth planet
  4. Third planet
  5. Fourth planet

9 Clues: Sixth planet • Not a planet • Fifth planet • Third planet • First planet • Second planet • Eighth planet • Fourth planet • Seventh planet

Planets 2025-02-20

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the red hot planet
  2. big ball of gaz
  3. the planet we leave on
  4. surrounded by big rings
  5. 4 times bigger than earth and very very cold
Down
  1. the closest to the sun
  2. all blue like it was a big ocean
  3. very small planet
  4. at the center of the solar system

9 Clues: big ball of gaz • very small planet • the red hot planet • the closest to the sun • the planet we leave on • surrounded by big rings • all blue like it was a big ocean • at the center of the solar system • 4 times bigger than earth and very very cold

PLANETS 2025-10-19

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first destination since the Moon. It's red.
  2. This planet has beautiful rings.
  3. Very big and has a lot of moons.
  4. Small and icy, was once the ninth planet.
  5. Closest to the Earth in distance and size, but has no moons.
Down
  1. Your home planet
  2. A dark blue, windy planet far from the Sun.
  3. The closest planet to the Sun. Its atmosphere is too thin.
  4. A smelly blue planet that spins on its side.

9 Clues: Your home planet • This planet has beautiful rings. • Very big and has a lot of moons. • Small and icy, was once the ninth planet. • A dark blue, windy planet far from the Sun. • A smelly blue planet that spins on its side. • The first destination since the Moon. It's red. • The closest planet to the Sun. Its atmosphere is too thin. • ...

PLANETS 2025-10-14

PLANETS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the largest planet
  2. extreme surface temperature
  3. it has live
  4. has a thick atmosphere made of methane, hydrogen, and helium
Down
  1. is the hottest planet
  2. is the closet to the sun
  3. it has extreme winds
  4. it has rings made of ice
  5. Red Planet

9 Clues: Red Planet • it has live • it has extreme winds • is the hottest planet • is the largest planet • is the closet to the sun • it has rings made of ice • extreme surface temperature • has a thick atmosphere made of methane, hydrogen, and helium

planets 2025-10-17

planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a 'dwarf' planet
  2. inappropiate jokes about this planet
  3. the largest planet in our solar system
  4. the smallest planet in our solar system
Down
  1. has rings around the planet
  2. the second planet from the sun
  3. this planet is blue
  4. our home planet
  5. the 'red planet'

9 Clues: our home planet • the 'red planet' • is a 'dwarf' planet • this planet is blue • has rings around the planet • the second planet from the sun • inappropiate jokes about this planet • the largest planet in our solar system • the smallest planet in our solar system

Planets! 2025-12-02

Planets! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has polar caps made of carbon dioxide
  2. Was originally going to be called "george"
  3. Has wind so fast it breaks the sound barrier
Down
  1. Causes Kirkwood gaps
  2. the biggest crater is named the Coriolis crater
  3. the planet with the least orbital eccentricity
  4. Has the lowest density out of all the planets
  5. IS TOTALLY A PLANET THE IAU DOESN'T KNOW WHAT ITS TALKING ABOUT
  6. the planet with the most nitrogen-rich atmosphere

9 Clues: Causes Kirkwood gaps • Has polar caps made of carbon dioxide • Was originally going to be called "george" • Has wind so fast it breaks the sound barrier • Has the lowest density out of all the planets • the planet with the least orbital eccentricity • the biggest crater is named the Coriolis crater • the planet with the most nitrogen-rich atmosphere • ...

Astronomy 2023-05-05

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the thing separates inner planets from the outer
  2. the closest planet from the sun
  3. the 6th planet from the sun
  4. inner planets are also called
  5. the solar system only star
Down
  1. the planet 4th from the sun
  2. outer planets are also called
  3. the 8th planet from the sun
  4. the 3rd planet from the sun
  5. the 5th planet from the sun
  6. the 7th planet from the sun
  7. the 2nd planet from the sun

12 Clues: the solar system only star • the planet 4th from the sun • the 8th planet from the sun • the 3rd planet from the sun • the 5th planet from the sun • the 6th planet from the sun • the 7th planet from the sun • the 2nd planet from the sun • outer planets are also called • inner planets are also called • the closest planet from the sun • ...

Solar System 2024-11-13

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a Germanic word for “the ground”
  2. only star in the solar system
  3. this has 8 planets and 5 dwarf planets in it
  4. has 146 moons in orbit
  5. can be extremely hot and cold
Down
  1. named after the Greek god of the sky
  2. known as the “Red Planet”
  3. 2.8 billion miles away from the sun
  4. discovered by Isaac Newton
  5. collection of stars and planets
  6. everything
  7. 11 times wider than Earth

12 Clues: everything • has 146 moons in orbit • known as the “Red Planet” • 11 times wider than Earth • discovered by Isaac Newton • only star in the solar system • can be extremely hot and cold • collection of stars and planets • is a Germanic word for “the ground” • 2.8 billion miles away from the sun • named after the Greek god of the sky • this has 8 planets and 5 dwarf planets in it

Chapter 3 - The Solar System 2021-04-16

Chapter 3 - The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the solid inner core of a comet
  2. a donut-shaped region that stretches from around Pluto’s orbit to about 100 times Earth’s distance from the sun
  3. further developed the geocentric theory - he also said that the planets move on small circles that move on bigger circles
  4. called the father of systematic astronomy, and used math to determine longitude and latitudes of the Earth
  5. the name given to the first four outer planets (Jovian planets)
  6. the region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, where many asteroids are found
  7. astronomer that studied under Plato
  8. the fuzzy outer layer of a comet
  9. the middle layer of the sun’s atmosphere
  10. first to measure the distance around the Earth
  11. wrote the three laws about the movement of planets (and studied under Brahe)
  12. a thin disk of small ice and rock particles surrounding a planet
  13. the outer layer of the sun’s atmosphere
  14. a meteoroid that passes through the atmosphere and hits Earth’s surface
  15. the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
  16. a loose collection of ice, dust, and small rocky particles, typically with a long, narrow orbit
  17. the inner layer of the sun’s atmosphere that gives off its visible light
  18. the model of the universe where the Earth is at the center
  19. a dark area of gas on the sun’s surface that is cooler than surrounding gases
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  1. the process by which hydrogen atoms join together in the sun’s core to form helium
  2. the first astronomer to say that the sun is the center of the universe in 1514
  3. a region of very tightly packed gas in the sun’s interior where energy is transferred mainly in the form of light
  4. the name given to the first four, inner planets
  5. discovered the planet that would eventually be called Uranus
  6. a stream of electrically charged particles that emanate from the sun’s corona
  7. he used his telescope to prove the heliocentric theory, and discovered the phases of Venus
  8. a huge, reddish loop of gas that protrudes from the sun’s surface, linking parts of sunspot regions
  9. first astronomer to discover a super nova in 1572
  10. the central region of the sun, where nuclear fusion takes place
  11. a chunk of rock or dust in space
  12. an eruption of gas from the sun’s surface that occurs when the loops in sunspot regions suddenly connect
  13. the trapping of heat by a planet’s atmosphere
  14. the model of the solar system in which the Earth and other planets revolve around the sun
  15. the outermost layer of the sun’s interior
  16. an oval shape, which may be elongated or nearly circular; the shape of the planets’ orbits
  17. a spherical region of comets that surrounds the solar system
  18. a streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth’s atmosphere
  19. rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small and numerous to be considered planets

38 Clues: the solid inner core of a comet • the fuzzy outer layer of a comet • a chunk of rock or dust in space • astronomer that studied under Plato • the outer layer of the sun’s atmosphere • the middle layer of the sun’s atmosphere • the outermost layer of the sun’s interior • the trapping of heat by a planet’s atmosphere • first to measure the distance around the Earth • ...

Chapter 3 - The Solar System 2021-04-16

Chapter 3 - The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the solid inner core of a comet
  2. a donut-shaped region that stretches from around Pluto’s orbit to about 100 times Earth’s distance from the sun
  3. further developed the geocentric theory - he also said that the planets move on small circles that move on bigger circles
  4. called the father of systematic astronomy, and used math to determine longitude and latitudes of the Earth
  5. the name given to the first four outer planets (Jovian planets)
  6. the region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, where many asteroids are found
  7. astronomer that studied under Plato
  8. the fuzzy outer layer of a comet
  9. the middle layer of the sun’s atmosphere
  10. first to measure the distance around the Earth
  11. wrote the three laws about the movement of planets (and studied under Brahe)
  12. a thin disk of small ice and rock particles surrounding a planet
  13. the outer layer of the sun’s atmosphere
  14. a meteoroid that passes through the atmosphere and hits Earth’s surface
  15. the study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
  16. a loose collection of ice, dust, and small rocky particles, typically with a long, narrow orbit
  17. the inner layer of the sun’s atmosphere that gives off its visible light
  18. the model of the universe where the Earth is at the center
  19. a dark area of gas on the sun’s surface that is cooler than surrounding gases
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  1. the process by which hydrogen atoms join together in the sun’s core to form helium
  2. the first astronomer to say that the sun is the center of the universe in 1514
  3. a region of very tightly packed gas in the sun’s interior where energy is transferred mainly in the form of light
  4. the name given to the first four, inner planets
  5. discovered the planet that would eventually be called Uranus
  6. a stream of electrically charged particles that emanate from the sun’s corona
  7. he used his telescope to prove the heliocentric theory, and discovered the phases of Venus
  8. a huge, reddish loop of gas that protrudes from the sun’s surface, linking parts of sunspot regions
  9. first astronomer to discover a super nova in 1572
  10. the central region of the sun, where nuclear fusion takes place
  11. a chunk of rock or dust in space
  12. an eruption of gas from the sun’s surface that occurs when the loops in sunspot regions suddenly connect
  13. the trapping of heat by a planet’s atmosphere
  14. the model of the solar system in which the Earth and other planets revolve around the sun
  15. the outermost layer of the sun’s interior
  16. an oval shape, which may be elongated or nearly circular; the shape of the planets’ orbits
  17. a spherical region of comets that surrounds the solar system
  18. a streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteoroid in Earth’s atmosphere
  19. rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small and numerous to be considered planets

38 Clues: the solid inner core of a comet • the fuzzy outer layer of a comet • a chunk of rock or dust in space • astronomer that studied under Plato • the outer layer of the sun’s atmosphere • the middle layer of the sun’s atmosphere • the outermost layer of the sun’s interior • the trapping of heat by a planet’s atmosphere • first to measure the distance around the Earth • ...

Unit 6 Solar System Vocabulary Crossword 2025-12-24

Unit 6 Solar System Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the circular movement of an object, such as a planet or moon, around an object that can hold it in place with gravity, such as a sun or large planet
  2. the way objects seem based on how they look
  3. a giant ball of hot, glowing gases
  4. how something looks
  5. planet the four large planets farthest from the sun that are made of ice and gases
  6. planets the four rocky planets closest to the sun
  7. a straight line extending from side to side through the center of a round figure
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  1. system the planets, asteroids, and comets that orbit the sun, as well as the planets' moons
  2. a unit of measure distance that is based on how far light travels in a year
  3. to see or observe Galaxy: a massive group of stars, gas, and dust in space
  4. hole an area in space where gravity is so strong that nothing around it can escape, not even light
  5. a chunk of rock in space that orbits the sun
  6. a large, round piece of rock that revolves around a planet
  7. chunk of rock, dust, and ice with stretched-out orbits around the sun

14 Clues: how something looks • a giant ball of hot, glowing gases • the way objects seem based on how they look • a chunk of rock in space that orbits the sun • planets the four rocky planets closest to the sun • a large, round piece of rock that revolves around a planet • chunk of rock, dust, and ice with stretched-out orbits around the sun • ...

History of Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-25

History of Astronomy Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This astronomer discovered four of Jupiter's moons among other phenomena using a telescope
  2. This ancient astronomer was a large believer of the geocentric model
  3. This astronomer collected data of positions of planets and was able to accurately predict positions without a telescope
  4. This astronomer developed the three laws of motion while also inventing calculus
  5. The model that shows the Sun as the center of the universe
  6. Around 750 BC, Mayans tracked the skies and recorded this information in these tables
  7. Newton's Laws of _____________ describe how objects move- including a low about equal and opposite reactions
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  1. This astronomer of Greece calculated the size of Earth with good accuracy around 200 BC
  2. Newton discovered the Universal Law of _____________
  3. Copernicus' model was not completely accurate as he placed the planets in perfect circular orbits. However, we know that the orbits of planets is actually ______________.
  4. This astronomer developed a model that showed planets orbit the sun in perfect circles
  5. This astronomer worked with Brahe and determined the elliptical motion of planets
  6. The Earth is the center of the universe is a hallmark of this model
  7. One piece of evidence supporting the Heliocentric model was the observation of these orbiting Jupiter

14 Clues: Newton discovered the Universal Law of _____________ • The model that shows the Sun as the center of the universe • The Earth is the center of the universe is a hallmark of this model • This ancient astronomer was a large believer of the geocentric model • This astronomer developed the three laws of motion while also inventing calculus • ...

Astronomy 2017-03-21

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
  2. a large rock that orbits the sun but is not a planet
  3. the distance light goes in a year
  4. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  5. dark spots on the sun
  6. the earth passing through debris in space
  7. a massive object orbiting a star
  8. our galaxy
  9. all things that are gravitationally pulled in by the sun
  10. the explosion of a star
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  1. a massive ball of gas that planets orbit
  2. a large piece of burning rock going through earths atmosphere
  3. measures the amount of light reaching Earth
  4. a large system that is composed of gasses, dust, suns,and planets
  5. the distance form earth to the sun, equal to 149,598,000 km
  6. a meteor that has gone through earths atmosphere
  7. a ball of ice and dust that flies through outer space
  8. the collective amount of light put out by a star
  9. the force of gravity between two objects is reliant on the size and distance of the objects
  10. a star and its planets

20 Clues: our galaxy • dark spots on the sun • a star and its planets • the explosion of a star • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars • a massive object orbiting a star • the distance light goes in a year • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. • a massive ball of gas that planets orbit • the earth passing through debris in space • measures the amount of light reaching Earth • ...

SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD 2014-10-26

SOLAR SYSTEM CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. NAMED AFTER THE ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA
  2. THIS PLANET TILTS OVER SO FAR ON ITS AXIS THAT IT ROTATES ON ITS SIDE
  3. WHEN THE MOON PASSES IN FRONT OF THE SUN
  4. THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
  5. ALL THE GASES THAT SURROUND THE STARS AND PLANETS
  6. TO TURN AROUND A CENTER POINT
  7. THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
  8. THE LARGEST OBJECT IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM
  9. A ROCKY SPACE OBJECT OF VARYING SIZE
  10. THE SECOND LARGEST PLANET WITH MANY RINGS
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  1. PLANETS HAVE RINGS
  2. EARTH HAS ONE
  3. IRON IN THE SOIL GIVES THIS PLANET ITS RED COLOUR
  4. USE TO VIEW THE STARS AND PLANETS FROM EARTH
  5. THIS PLANET IS SOMETIMES CALLED THE EVENING STAR
  6. THE HUGE SPACE WHICH CONTAINS ALL OF THE MATTER AND ENERGY
  7. THIRD CLOSEST PLANET FROM THE SUN
  8. CAN TRAVEL TO SPACE IN A ROCKET
  9. THE PATH FOLLOWED BY AN OBJECT IN SPACE AS IT GOES AROUND ANOTHER OBJECT
  10. RECENTLY NAMED A DWARF PLANET

20 Clues: EARTH HAS ONE • PLANETS HAVE RINGS • TO TURN AROUND A CENTER POINT • RECENTLY NAMED A DWARF PLANET • CAN TRAVEL TO SPACE IN A ROCKET • THIRD CLOSEST PLANET FROM THE SUN • NAMED AFTER THE ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA • A ROCKY SPACE OBJECT OF VARYING SIZE • THE LARGEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • THE LARGEST OBJECT IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM • THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • ...

Q4 Exam Review 2021-05-22

Q4 Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If the lit part of the moon is growing larger
  2. first phase of the lunar cycle
  3. planet closest to the sun
  4. light from sun reflected by the moon
  5. Jupiter's moons
  6. planets furthest away from the sun
  7. The moon is usually between Earth and the sun
  8. holds the Earth and other objects in orbit
  9. moon orbits Earth in this direction
  10. object smaller than stars
  11. a galaxy that will collide with the Milky Way
Down
  1. number of years to reach Neptune
  2. season when the Earth tilts away from the sun
  3. one year
  4. a day
  5. type of sunlight received in summer
  6. season when the Earth tilts towards the sun
  7. planets closest to the sun are made of rock
  8. dwarf planet
  9. type of sunlight received in winter
  10. If the lit part of the moon is growing smaller
  11. composed mostly of ice and has a tail
  12. a star
  13. fourth planet from the sun
  14. only planet with oxygen, water, and life

25 Clues: a day • a star • one year • dwarf planet • Jupiter's moons • planet closest to the sun • object smaller than stars • fourth planet from the sun • first phase of the lunar cycle • number of years to reach Neptune • planets furthest away from the sun • type of sunlight received in summer • type of sunlight received in winter • moon orbits Earth in this direction • ...