solar system Crossword Puzzles
Solar System 2024-12-17
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- The red planet with dusty, rocky land.
- An icy object with a tail that orbits the Sun.
- The hottest planet and Earth's twin in size.
- Earth's natural satellite that shines at night.
- The farthest planet, known for strong winds.
- A blue-green planet that rotates on its side.
- The force that keeps planets in orbit and our feet on the ground.
- The only planet known to support life.
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- A rocky object that orbits the Sun.
- The planet with bright, beautiful rings.
- The path planets follow around the Sun.
- The big star at the center of the solar system.
- The closest planet to the Sun.
- A giant group of stars, including the Milky Way.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
15 Clues: The closest planet to the Sun. • A rocky object that orbits the Sun. • The red planet with dusty, rocky land. • The only planet known to support life. • The path planets follow around the Sun. • The largest planet in the solar system. • The planet with bright, beautiful rings. • The hottest planet and Earth's twin in size. • The farthest planet, known for strong winds. • ...
Solar System 2025-08-07
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- The largest object in the asteroid belt
- Comets are made mostly of ice, dust, and this
- NASA's spacecraft that explored asteroids and collected samples
- A meteor that survives and hits Earth’s surface
- The solid core of a comet
- Rocky object that orbits the Sun, mostly found between Mars and Jupiter
- A chunk of rock or metal that burns up in Earth’s atmosphere
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- Bright streak of light caused by a meteor in Earth’s sky
- Region beyond Neptune filled with icy objects
- Area where long-period comets may originate, far beyond the planets
- Tiny space dust that enters Earth’s atmosphere and burns up
- Frozen space object with a glowing tail when near the Sun
- The fuzzy cloud of gas and dust around a comet's nucleus
- The planet closest to the asteroid belt
- The path a comet follows around the Sun
15 Clues: The solid core of a comet • The largest object in the asteroid belt • The planet closest to the asteroid belt • The path a comet follows around the Sun • Region beyond Neptune filled with icy objects • Comets are made mostly of ice, dust, and this • A meteor that survives and hits Earth’s surface • Bright streak of light caused by a meteor in Earth’s sky • ...
The Planets 2014-10-29
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- The second smallest planet in the Solar System and fourth from the Sun
- The smallest planet
- The smallest planet that is also closest to the sun
- The second planet from the sun
- This is extremely hot, it is the star at the centre of the solar system
- A rock, or Minor Planet orbiting the Sun
- Another word for spin
- To move in a circle on a central axis
- The sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest planet in the Solar System
- A group of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity
- The planet we live on
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- The eighth and farthest planet from the Sun in the Solar System
- Seen in the night sky, it is Earths natural satellite
- The gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- When our view of one object in the sky is blocked by either another object or the Earth's shadow
- The largest Planet in the Solar System
- The seventh planet from the Sun
- The force that attracts things to the centre of the Earth
- A large bowl-shaped cavity/hole caused by a meteorite
- The Earth rotates on this
20 Clues: The smallest planet • Another word for spin • The planet we live on • The Earth rotates on this • The second planet from the sun • The seventh planet from the Sun • To move in a circle on a central axis • The largest Planet in the Solar System • A rock, or Minor Planet orbiting the Sun • The gases surrounding the earth or another planet • ...
Astronomy Review 2023-10-27
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- Known as 'the red planet.'
- The hottest planet in the solar system.
- The planet we live on.
- The smallest planet in the solar system.
- Creates stars.
- a small, icy object that orbits the sun and has a long "tail" of gas.
- A bright ball made of gas.
- The furthest planet from the solar system.
- An object that goes around the Earth.
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- A drawing made of the stars.
- Has lots and lots of stars.
- A planet with beautiful rings..
- The biggest planet in the solar system
- The fastest thing in the universe
- a rock in space.
- The 7th planet from the sun.
- The closest star to us.
17 Clues: Creates stars. • a rock in space. • The planet we live on. • The closest star to us. • Known as 'the red planet.' • A bright ball made of gas. • Has lots and lots of stars. • A drawing made of the stars. • The 7th planet from the sun. • A planet with beautiful rings.. • The fastest thing in the universe • An object that goes around the Earth. • The biggest planet in the solar system • ...
Solar System Review 2025-10-16
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- the only planet inhabited by robots
- this planet appears to spin on its side and is very cold and windy
- A group of millions or billions of stars.
- the hottest planet in the solar system
- A model of the solar system in which the Earth is at the center.
- the largest planet in the solar system
- the only planet inhabited by life
- The motion of one object around another because of gravity.
- A planet made up mostly of gases like hydrogen and helium.
- A planet made up mostly of icy materials.
- how much matter is in an object
- the sixth planet from the Sun surrounded by rings of ice and rock
- An attractive force between any two objects that have mass.
- The Sun and all the objects that orbit around it.
- A model of the solar system in which the Sun is at the center.
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- a galaxy in which the solar system is located
- Any object that orbits a planet or star.
- the gravitational force exerted between the Earth and another object
- A large space rock that orbits the Sun.
- A planet made up of mostly rock and metal.
- the first planet located by using math and the farthest away from the Sun
- A ball of gas that releases light and heat.
- located between Mars and Jupiter
- the smallest planet in the solar system
24 Clues: how much matter is in an object • located between Mars and Jupiter • the only planet inhabited by life • the only planet inhabited by robots • the hottest planet in the solar system • the largest planet in the solar system • A large space rock that orbits the Sun. • the smallest planet in the solar system • Any object that orbits a planet or star. • ...
Astronomy 2022-04-30
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- center of solar system
- galaxy we are apart of
- used to see the stars
- person that travels to space
- orbits the earth
- the sun
- Mars is what kind of planet?
- Neptune is what kind of planet?
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- The day of first moon landing
- dwarf planet
- fourth planet in our solar system
- largest planet in our solar system
- first man on the man
- the only habitual planet in our solar system
14 Clues: the sun • dwarf planet • orbits the earth • first man on the man • used to see the stars • center of solar system • galaxy we are apart of • person that travels to space • Mars is what kind of planet? • The day of first moon landing • Neptune is what kind of planet? • fourth planet in our solar system • largest planet in our solar system • the only habitual planet in our solar system
Solar System 2023-01-30
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- largest planet in the solar system
- way our galaxy
- titan is the largest moon of
- morning star
- the blue planet
- the red planet
- smallest planet in the solar system
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- distance travelled by light in a vaccum in one
- the star at the center of solar system
- year
- farthest planet in the solar system
- earth's only natural satellite
- smaller bodies in orbit around the sun
- seventh planet from the sun
14 Clues: year • morning star • way our galaxy • the red planet • the blue planet • seventh planet from the sun • titan is the largest moon of • earth's only natural satellite • largest planet in the solar system • farthest planet in the solar system • smallest planet in the solar system • the star at the center of solar system • smaller bodies in orbit around the sun • ...
Solar System 2023-01-30
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- largest planet in the solar system
- way our galaxy
- titan is the largest moon of
- morning star
- the blue planet
- the red planet
- smallest planet in the solar system
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- distance travelled by light in a vaccum in one
- the star at the center of solar system
- year
- farthest planet in the solar system
- earth's only natural satellite
- smaller bodies in orbit around the sun
- seventh planet from the sun
14 Clues: year • morning star • way our galaxy • the red planet • the blue planet • seventh planet from the sun • titan is the largest moon of • earth's only natural satellite • largest planet in the solar system • farthest planet in the solar system • smallest planet in the solar system • the star at the center of solar system • smaller bodies in orbit around the sun • ...
Space 2014-11-01
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- What separates the solar system?
- Which planet is on its side?
- Which planet in our solar system has human life living on it?
- What is the red planet?
- What is the coldest planet?
- What is saturn known as?
- What is our nearest star?
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- Whats the closest planet to the sun?
- What does earth have that the moon does not?
- What does saturn have that other planets don't?
- What is the last giant?
- What galaxy is our solar system in?
- What is earth known as?
- What is the veiled planet?
- Which planet/satellite has no weather?
- What do the planets revolve around?
- What is the giant planet?
- Which planet is no longer considered a planet?
- How many planets are there in our solar system?
19 Clues: What is the last giant? • What is earth known as? • What is the red planet? • What is saturn known as? • What is the giant planet? • What is our nearest star? • What is the veiled planet? • What is the coldest planet? • Which planet is on its side? • What separates the solar system? • What galaxy is our solar system in? • What do the planets revolve around? • ...
Solar system 2022-11-29
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- the star at the center of the Solar System
- a substance composed of the chemical elements hydrogen and oxygen
- the substance's mass per unit of volume
- distance traveled by light in one year
- has a ring system similar to Saturn
- its mass is twice the amount of all the planets in solar system
- further planet from the Sun
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- gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it
- a portion of the electromagnetic radiation given off by the Sun
- third planet from the Sun
- the force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center
- 'green house' planet
- smallest planet in the solar system
- 'giant gas' planet with 62 moons
- has two moons, Phobos and Demos
15 Clues: 'green house' planet • third planet from the Sun • further planet from the Sun • has two moons, Phobos and Demos • 'giant gas' planet with 62 moons • smallest planet in the solar system • has a ring system similar to Saturn • distance traveled by light in one year • the substance's mass per unit of volume • the star at the center of the Solar System • ...
Solar System 2019-01-17
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- One full spin around its axis is equal to one ______.
- The planet we live on
- The fourth planet away from the Sun
- Reflects light
- This planet rotates like a wheel
- Three planets have these. They are made of rocks, dust, and ice
- The largest planet
- Center of the Solar System
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- each planet's path around the Sun
- One rotation around the sun is equal to one ______.
- The hottest planet
- The planet closest to the Sun
- Produces heat and light
- The planet farthest away from the Sun
- This planet has the biggest rings
15 Clues: Reflects light • The hottest planet • The largest planet • The planet we live on • Produces heat and light • Center of the Solar System • The planet closest to the Sun • This planet rotates like a wheel • each planet's path around the Sun • This planet has the biggest rings • The fourth planet away from the Sun • The planet farthest away from the Sun • ...
Solar System 2021-09-30
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- A meteoroid that has entered Earth's atmosphere
- A meteoroid that has hit Earth's surface
- A scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth
- The attractive force between two objects
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
- Planets Four inner planets
- The study of the moon,stars,and other objects in space
- A ball of rock,ice,and cosmic dust
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- A chunk of rock or dust in space
- Earth Centered Model
- Any object that revolves around another object in space
- Belt The region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- Objects that revolve around the sun that are too small to be considered planets
- Giants Name given to the four outer planets
- Sun Centered Model
15 Clues: Sun Centered Model • Earth Centered Model • Planets Four inner planets • A chunk of rock or dust in space • A ball of rock,ice,and cosmic dust • A meteoroid that has hit Earth's surface • The attractive force between two objects • Giants Name given to the four outer planets • A meteoroid that has entered Earth's atmosphere • A scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth • ...
Solar System 2021-07-26
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- is a gravitationally bound system of stars,
- a spot on the sun.
- remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark
- is a small rocky or metallic body in outer space.
- a sphere floating thing that orbits around a
- what planets do around a star
- is a minor planet of the inner Solar System.
- what the sun is.
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- How fast light travels in a year.
- the opposite of the sun.
- something that is manmade in space
- is a solid piece of debris from an object, such as a comet.
- something like a meteorite.
- what we live in.
- the star in the middle of the galaxy.
15 Clues: what we live in. • what the sun is. • a spot on the sun. • the opposite of the sun. • something like a meteorite. • what planets do around a star • How fast light travels in a year. • something that is manmade in space • the star in the middle of the galaxy. • remnants, interstellar gas, dust, and dark • is a gravitationally bound system of stars, • ...
Solar System 2023-05-15
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- Named after the English/German word for ground
- Named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Named after the Roman god of the sea
- Named after Helios
- Named after the Roman god of war
- Named after the Roman god of gods, due to the planets size
- Named after the Greek god of the sky
- Named after the old English word for month
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- Named after the Roman god of agriculture
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear
- Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for dread
- Named after the Titans in greek mythology for it's size
- Named after the Roman messenger god
- Named after the Roman god of death
15 Clues: Named after Helios • Named after the Roman god of war • Named after the Roman god of death • Named after the Roman messenger god • Named after the Roman god of the sea • Named after the Greek god of the sky • Named after the Roman god of agriculture • Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer • Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear • ...
Solar System 2023-05-15
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- Named after the English/German word for ground
- Named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty
- Named after the Roman god of the sea
- Named after Helios
- Named after the Roman god of war
- Named after the Roman god of gods, due to the planets size
- Named after the Greek god of the sky
- Named after the old English word for month
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- Named after the Roman god of agriculture
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear
- Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer
- Named after the Roman/Latin word for dread
- Named after the Titans in greek mythology for it's size
- Named after the Roman messenger god
- Named after the Roman god of death
15 Clues: Named after Helios • Named after the Roman god of war • Named after the Roman god of death • Named after the Roman messenger god • Named after the Roman god of the sea • Named after the Greek god of the sky • Named after the Roman god of agriculture • Named after Gerard Kuiper, an astronomer • Named after the Roman/Latin word for fear • ...
Solar System 2023-06-15
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- A small body of rock and ice that orbits the Sun.
- The fourth planet from the Sun.
- The study of celestial objects, their composition, and their interactions.
- A massive celestial body that orbits a star and shines by reflected light.
- The force that keeps planets and other objects in orbit around the Sun.
- The phenomenon that occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, blocking the Sun's light.
- The rocky planet closest to the Sun.
- The largest planet in the Solar System.
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- The path that a celestial body takes around another object in space.
- The closest celestial body to Earth.
- The closest star to Earth.
- A large, rocky object that orbits the Sun and is smaller than a planet.
- A region of the Solar System beyond the orbit of Neptune, containing icy objects.
- The time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around the Sun.
- The brightest object in the night sky.
15 Clues: The closest star to Earth. • The fourth planet from the Sun. • The closest celestial body to Earth. • The rocky planet closest to the Sun. • The brightest object in the night sky. • The largest planet in the Solar System. • A small body of rock and ice that orbits the Sun. • The path that a celestial body takes around another object in space. • ...
Solar System 2014-02-12
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- A big planet with many amazing rings
- The biggest planet and made of gas
- Also called the red planet and has the biggest mountain in our solar system
- Small rocks and other things that orbit around the sun also
- This used to be the 9th planet but now it is too small and is only a dwarf planet
- The smallest planet and the one nearest to the sun
- The farthest planet from the sun, it is blue and very cold
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- The second planet from the sun and has a poisonous atmosphere
- The big star in the middle of our solar system
- Planets and Meteors that all orbit around a star
- A big thing in space that is made of gas or rock
- The way a planet moves around the sun
- Our home planet and the only one with life in our solar system
- The seventh planet from the sun, it is blue and very cold
- A small rock and orbits around a planet, Earth only has one but Jupiter has more than 60
15 Clues: The biggest planet and made of gas • A big planet with many amazing rings • The way a planet moves around the sun • The big star in the middle of our solar system • Planets and Meteors that all orbit around a star • A big thing in space that is made of gas or rock • The smallest planet and the one nearest to the sun • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM 2022-01-08
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- Our galaxy
- Farthest planet from the sun
- Titan is the largest moon of_
- Star at the center of the solar system
- Seventh planet from the sun
- Smaller bodies in orbit around the sun
- Largest plant from the solar system
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- The red planet
- Distance travelled by light in a vacuum in one tropical year
- Morning star
- Earth's only natural satellite
- Also known as dwarf planet
- Blue planet
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Smallest planet
15 Clues: Our galaxy • Blue planet • Morning star • The red planet • Smallest planet • Also known as dwarf planet • Seventh planet from the sun • Farthest planet from the sun • Titan is the largest moon of_ • Earth's only natural satellite • Largest plant from the solar system • Star at the center of the solar system • Smaller bodies in orbit around the sun • ...
Solar system 2022-03-06
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- Earth's only natural satellite
- a streak of light in the sky caused by a meteoroid crashing through Earth's atmosphere.
- a vehicle or machine designed to fly in outer space.
- the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.
- a 4.5 billion-year-old star – a hot glowing ball of hydrogen and helium at the center of our solar system.
- was discovered in 1781 by astronomer William Herschel
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- a dwarf planet that lies in the Kuiper Belt.
- the fourth planet from the Sun – a dusty, cold, desert world with a very thin atmosphere.
- an icy, small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases, a process that is called outgassing.
- a person trained, equipped, and deployed by a human spaceflight program to serve as a commander or crew member aboard a spacecraft.
- Earth's closest planetary neighbor and the hottest planet in our solar system.
- the eighth and farthest-known Solar planet from the Sun.
- the only place in the known universe confirmed to host life.
- the smallest planet in the Solar System.
- the farthest planet from Earth that's visible to the naked human eye, but the planet's most outstanding features — its rings — are better viewed through a telescope.
15 Clues: Earth's only natural satellite • the smallest planet in the Solar System. • a dwarf planet that lies in the Kuiper Belt. • a vehicle or machine designed to fly in outer space. • was discovered in 1781 by astronomer William Herschel • the eighth and farthest-known Solar planet from the Sun. • the only place in the known universe confirmed to host life. • ...
Solar system 2024-03-13
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- -animal that breaks down dead and decaying matter
- -collection of eight planets and a star
- -force that resists the sliding or rolling of an object
- -type of matter with less rigid than a solid and more rigid than a gas
- -the process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy into chemical energy
- -Green plant that uses air and turns it into carbon dioxide gas
- -make an educated guess on what will happen when they do the experiment
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- -animal that eats other animals
- -group of stars that group together and make a image
- -animal that eats plants
- -Substance that is in Gaseous form
- -animal that eats both plants and animals
- -a Celestial body that orbits around the sun
- - matter in solid state
- -animal that eats other animals or plants
15 Clues: - matter in solid state • -animal that eats plants • -animal that eats other animals • -Substance that is in Gaseous form • -collection of eight planets and a star • -animal that eats both plants and animals • -animal that eats other animals or plants • -a Celestial body that orbits around the sun • -animal that breaks down dead and decaying matter • ...
solar system 2024-04-19
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- known as the red planet
- coldest planet in solar system
- largest planet
- place in space where gravity pulls so much that even light cannot get out
- the most famous comet
- the furthest
- the most famous space station from USA
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- covers 70% the earths surface
- closest planet to the sun
- biggest star
- famous by its ring
- planet that we live in
- no longer a planet
- name of our galaxy
- hottest planet
15 Clues: biggest star • the furthest • largest planet • hottest planet • famous by its ring • no longer a planet • name of our galaxy • the most famous comet • planet that we live in • known as the red planet • closest planet to the sun • covers 70% the earths surface • coldest planet in solar system • the most famous space station from USA • ...
Solar System 2024-04-29
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- The biggest planet in the solar system
- A comet is an icy, small Solar System body that warms and begins to release gases when passing close to the Sun, a process called outgassing.
- The coldest planet in the solar system
- Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun.
- The theory that the Sun is at the center of the solar system
- the planets past the asteroid belt
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- The theory that Earth is at the center of the solar system
- The area of air and gas that envelopes Earth and other astronomical objects.
- The closest planet to the Sun
- A place in space where the pull of gravity is so strong that even light can't get out.
- The planet we live on
- Earth's only natural satellite.
- The planets that come before the asteroid belt.
- A person trained to travel in a spacecraft.
- Objects that are round and orbit the sun.
15 Clues: The planet we live on • The closest planet to the Sun • Earth's only natural satellite. • the planets past the asteroid belt • The biggest planet in the solar system • The coldest planet in the solar system • Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun. • Objects that are round and orbit the sun. • A person trained to travel in a spacecraft. • ...
Solar System 2024-10-01
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- Second planet, Earth's neighbor
- Icy traveler in space
- Space rock in orbit of a star
- Largest planet in our solar system
- Farthest planet from the sun
- The red planet
- Dwarf planet, once the ninth
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- Center of the Solar System
- Sun blocked by moon
- Path of a planet
- Planet with iconic rings
- Our home planet
- First planet from the sun
- Ice giant with a tilt
- Large object in space orbiting a star
15 Clues: The red planet • Our home planet • Path of a planet • Sun blocked by moon • Icy traveler in space • Ice giant with a tilt • Planet with iconic rings • First planet from the sun • Center of the Solar System • Farthest planet from the sun • Dwarf planet, once the ninth • Space rock in orbit of a star • Second planet, Earth's neighbor • Largest planet in our solar system • ...
solar system 2024-06-14
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- a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large
- a celestial body distinguished from the fixed stars by having an apparent motion of its own
- system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
- the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
- Neptune is the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun
- The fourth planet from the Sun and the second smallest in the solar system, with a diameter about half that of Earth.
- the planet on which we live
- The seventh planet from the Sun and the third largest, with a diameter about four times that of Earth
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- a path described by one body in its revolution about another
- the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
- ice cap. a mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land
- a gas giant made up mostly of hydrogen and helium
- the smallest planet in the solar system
- the sixth planet from the Sun
- the second planet from the Sun, and the sixth largest planet
15 Clues: the planet on which we live • the sixth planet from the Sun • the smallest planet in the solar system • a gas giant made up mostly of hydrogen and helium • a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large • a path described by one body in its revolution about another • Neptune is the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun • ...
Solar system 2024-06-14
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- weather changes is divided into four parts
- icy, small Solar System body
- an objects spinning motion around its own axis
- an objects orbital motion around another object
- happens when one object in space blocks another from view
- a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems.
- amount of matter in something
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- large natural objects that orbit
- force that acts on an object without coming into contact with it
- a regular repeating path that one object in space takes around another
- the force that pulls objects together
- hypothesis theory that our solar system formed a spinning cloud of dust
- a small part of a huge system of stars and other objects
- the ratio that defines the relation between the actual figure and its model.
- The closest star to Earth
15 Clues: The closest star to Earth • icy, small Solar System body • amount of matter in something • large natural objects that orbit • the force that pulls objects together • weather changes is divided into four parts • an objects spinning motion around its own axis • an objects orbital motion around another object • a small part of a huge system of stars and other objects • ...
Solar System 2025-03-18
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- Earth's closest planetary neighbour. (5)
- Small rocky objects that orbit the sun. (9)
- Neil Armstrong was the person to go there. (4)
- The furthest planet from the sun.(7)
- Also referred to as the 'red planet' (4)
- The name of the first animal to orbit the Earth. (5)
- A planet that has a system of rings orbiting around it. (6)
- The galaxy our solar system belongs to (5, 3).
- This used to be a planet, but is now classified as a dwarf planet. (5)
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- The country that the Valentina Tereshkova was from (the first woman in space). (6, 5)
- The biggest planet in out solar system.(7)
- This was the planet first discovered with he aid of a telescope. (6)
- The star closest to the Earth. (3)
- The planet closest to the sun. (7)
- The only planet known to support life. (5)
15 Clues: The star closest to the Earth. (3) • The planet closest to the sun. (7) • The furthest planet from the sun.(7) • Earth's closest planetary neighbour. (5) • Also referred to as the 'red planet' (4) • The biggest planet in out solar system.(7) • The only planet known to support life. (5) • Small rocky objects that orbit the sun. (9) • ...
Solar system 2025-05-08
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- A very young planet that is still growing by collecting dust and rocks in space
- The invisible force that pulls things towards each other
- a strong, heavy metal found in the ground and in our blood
- The explosion of a star.
- A big cloud of dust and gas between stars.
- The small planet that may have crushed into the early earth
- A body of hot gases that makes its own light and heat.
- Object in space that travels around the sun; made of dust and gas, sometimes forms a long, bright trail
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- A body orbiting around the sun with its own gravity and its own orbit.
- Any planets natural satellite
- A system of millions or billions of stars with gas ,dust and plants
- All of space, all the matter and energy that space contains.
- Repeating path of one object around another.
- bang The huge explosion that scientist believe created the universe
- Rocky, metallic or icy planet like bodies with no atmosphere that circles around the sun
- dust Tiny particles left behind when stars die
16 Clues: The explosion of a star. • Any planets natural satellite • A big cloud of dust and gas between stars. • Repeating path of one object around another. • dust Tiny particles left behind when stars die • A body of hot gases that makes its own light and heat. • The invisible force that pulls things towards each other • ...
Solar System 2025-07-24
15 Clues: Our home. • Saturn's moon • our home star • our best friend • the 9th 'planet' • Is red and cold. • our nearest star. • our nearest galaxy. • the biggest asteroid. • Is the hottest planet. • This planet has rings. • Bright blue gas planet. • It is the biggest planet. • Is the closest to the Sun. • Rains glass on this gas giant.
solar system 2025-11-20
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- Named after a continent.
- A captured dwarf planet.
- The biggest object in the Kuiper Belt.
- Inside the habitable zone.
- Has a warped, oval like body.
- Has some good conditions for life.
- The biggest moon in the Solar System.
- Has fast winds and near the Kuiper Belt.
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- Keeps the Asteroid Belt stable with their gravity.
- The twin planet.
- Soon will break and form their planet's rings.
- Tilted on its axis.
- Named after a mermaid.
- The fastest object orbiting the Sun.
- The biggest object inside the Asteroid Belt.
15 Clues: The twin planet. • Tilted on its axis. • Named after a mermaid. • Named after a continent. • A captured dwarf planet. • Inside the habitable zone. • Has a warped, oval like body. • Has some good conditions for life. • The fastest object orbiting the Sun. • The biggest moon in the Solar System. • The biggest object in the Kuiper Belt. • Has fast winds and near the Kuiper Belt. • ...
Inner and Outer Planets 2024-11-05
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- type of planet that is rocky
- Second Planet from the Sun
- Mars, Mercury, Venus, Mars are called ____ planets
- The largest moon in the solar system
- Planet with the longest day
- Neptune's moons are named after water deity's from _____ mythology
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune are called ____ planets
- planet with a moon named Titan
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- planet with the Great Red Spot
- Number of planets in our solar system
- Uranus's moons were named after this author
- Another name for the outer planets
- largest volcano in the solar system
- Only planet to support life
- Smallest planet in the solar system
- only planet whose moon orbits opposite
- known as the "Red Planet"
- planet that rotates on its side
18 Clues: known as the "Red Planet" • Second Planet from the Sun • Only planet to support life • Planet with the longest day • type of planet that is rocky • planet with the Great Red Spot • planet with a moon named Titan • planet that rotates on its side • Another name for the outer planets • largest volcano in the solar system • Smallest planet in the solar system • ...
Earth and Space Crossword 2023-04-10
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- Hottest and biggest star in solar system
- molten rock that found in the mantle layer
- earth spin on its axis
- the deepest part of the earth layer
- known as the "red planet"
- natural phenomenon caused by the movement of earth's plate
- earth movement around the sun
- the outermost part of the earth
- second closest planet from the sun
- the earth rotates from _____________ to the east
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- magma that has been erupted by the volcano
- the biggest planet in our solar system
- planet where living things are live on it
- Closest planet to the sun
- the furthest planet in solar system
- the coldest planet in solar system
- earth layer where magma can be found
- planet that known for its rings
- the sun rise from __________ to the west
19 Clues: earth spin on its axis • Closest planet to the sun • known as the "red planet" • earth movement around the sun • planet that known for its rings • the outermost part of the earth • the coldest planet in solar system • second closest planet from the sun • the furthest planet in solar system • the deepest part of the earth layer • earth layer where magma can be found • ...
Solar Electric Systems 2024-04-26
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- System component with the primary function to prevent over charging of battries
- Electrical unit measure the rate of flow
- Trade association and lobbying organization for VT renewable concerns
- A collection of connected solar panels
- Type of inverter that moves power in and out of batteries
- Solar panels that are on a rack built in a field
- A power system not connected to a utility
- Process by which an electrical consumer sells solar generated electricity to their utility
- Light particle that solar cells convert into an electrical charge
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- Type of battery traditionally used in energy systems
- Equipment used to Convert or Invert DC electricity to AC Electricity, and vice-a-versa
- The electrical "pressure" unit of electricity
- VT Permit required before an electrical consumer can sell power back to their utility
- Element which is the primary component in newer battery technology
- Solar panels that are on top of a building
- Element that is a basic building block of most solar panels
- A rate of power generated by a solar panel
- A solar system that can backfeed the utility
18 Clues: A collection of connected solar panels • Electrical unit measure the rate of flow • A power system not connected to a utility • Solar panels that are on top of a building • A rate of power generated by a solar panel • A solar system that can backfeed the utility • The electrical "pressure" unit of electricity • Solar panels that are on a rack built in a field • ...
Space 2023-03-10
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- The natural satellite of the earth
- A moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet or star
- A dwarf planet
- The gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it
- The eighth planet from the Sun and the farthest known planet in the Solar System
- The second planet from the Sun
- Move or be hurled quickly through the air
- The fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System
- A person who is studying or has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences
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- An object that orbits the sun
- A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
- All existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos
- A luminous ball of gas, mostly hydrogen and helium, held together by its own gravity
- The fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System
- Find (something or someone) unexpectedly or in the course of a search
- The smallest planet in the Solar System and the closest to the Sun
- The region beyond the earth's atmosphere containing the other planets of the solar system, stars, galaxies, etc; universe
- A unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that travels in one year
18 Clues: A dwarf planet • An object that orbits the sun • The second planet from the Sun • The natural satellite of the earth • Move or be hurled quickly through the air • A moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet or star • All existing matter and space considered as a whole; the cosmos • The fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System • ...
Earth and Space Crossword: ES2 2023-11-19
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- A historical model of our solar system that puts the Earth at the centre of the universe.
- A change in the moons appearance from Earth
- Earth’s atmosphere is made up mainly of nitrogen and _______.
- What is it called when the Moon gets in the way of the Sun’s light and casts its shadow on Earth.
- The 4th planet from the sun
- The largest planet in our solar system.
- Earth's 24 hour rotation on its axis.
- The heliocentric model of the solar system was created by? (Last name only)
- Earth is divided into these halves.
- It takes the moon approx one-month to complete an orbit of Earth, this is called the _____ cycle.
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- 365 day orbit.
- The imaginary line around the middle of the Earth.
- The first person to view and study space through a telescope.
- If the moon is 'waning', is it getting bigger or smaller?
- Earth's rotation around the sun on its titled axis causes different weather at different times of the year called _______.
- The planet which is closest to the sun
- A star. Produces all heat and light for our solar system.
- Pluto is the 9th planet of our solar system.
- Earth rotates on its ____
- Planets further away from the sun consist mostly of gases and liquids are called _____ planets.
20 Clues: 365 day orbit. • Earth rotates on its ____ • The 4th planet from the sun • Earth is divided into these halves. • Earth's 24 hour rotation on its axis. • The planet which is closest to the sun • The largest planet in our solar system. • A change in the moons appearance from Earth • Pluto is the 9th planet of our solar system. • ...
Space by Zak Huot 2020-04-05
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- gravitational bound system of the sun and the planets that orbit it
- the seventh planet from the sun and has the third largest planetary radius
- this is the last planet in the solar system and is very blue
- the smallest planet in the solar system
- fourth planet from the sun and the second smallest planet
- this is the largest plant in the solar system
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- a gravitational bound system of stars
- an icy small body in the solar system that when it passes the sun it warms and releases gas
- lies at the heart of the solar system and is very bright
- sixth planet in the solar system and the second largest
- third planet from the sun and the only planet that contains life
- this is all of space including galaxies, solar systems, stars, planets and more
- a body of matter in space that enters the earth atmosphere
13 Clues: a gravitational bound system of stars • the smallest planet in the solar system • this is the largest plant in the solar system • sixth planet in the solar system and the second largest • lies at the heart of the solar system and is very bright • fourth planet from the sun and the second smallest planet • a body of matter in space that enters the earth atmosphere • ...
Science 2024-11-19
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- the planet with the most rings
- Makes one rotation around the sun in 365 days
- Scorpio's etymology
- A belt that is at the end of the milky Way
- Gemini Etymolgy
- Second closest planet to the sun
- Aries etymology
- the largest planet in the solar system
- Taurus etymology
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- Aquarius etymology
- Closest planet to the sun
- the farthest planet in the solar system
- The most popular dwarf planet in the solar system
- A belt that is in between Mars and Jupiter
- the second farthest planet in the solar system
15 Clues: Gemini Etymolgy • Aries etymology • Taurus etymology • Aquarius etymology • Scorpio's etymology • Closest planet to the sun • the planet with the most rings • Second closest planet to the sun • the largest planet in the solar system • the farthest planet in the solar system • A belt that is at the end of the milky Way • A belt that is in between Mars and Jupiter • ...
New Solar Panels for 2024 - Renewable Energy" 2024-05-21
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- - A system that is not connected to the public electricity grid is referred to as ________.
- - A new material being researched for its potential in solar panels.
- - What kind of system uses batteries to store excess solar energy?
- - Energy source that is naturally replenished, such as solar or wind.
- - What is the term for solar energy systems that use mirrors or lenses to concentrate sunlight?
- 90%of the World's solar panels are made from this material
- - A type of solar panel made from a single silicon crystal is called ________ silicon.
- - A type of solar panel made from silicon crystals, typically less efficient but more affordable than monocrystalline panels.
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- - The community-owned solar energy projects that allow multiple people to invest are called ________.
- - What do we call the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from using solar energy?
- - Technology used in solar panels to convert sunlight into electricity.
- - A large-scale installation of solar panels is often referred to as a solar ________.
- - What is the common term for the panels installed on rooftops to harness solar energy?
- - What is the term for the cost savings generated by using solar energy instead of traditional energy sources?
- - A key metric indicating the percentage of sunlight converted into usable energy.
- - The financial incentive for installing solar panels provided by the government is called a ________.
- - A unit of power measurement used to quantify the output of solar panels.
- - A common material used in traditional solar panels.
- - The material used in solar cells that improves efficiency but is expensive is called ________.
- - The term for when solar energy production exceeds consumption and is stored is ________.
20 Clues: - A common material used in traditional solar panels. • 90%of the World's solar panels are made from this material • - What kind of system uses batteries to store excess solar energy? • - A new material being researched for its potential in solar panels. • - Energy source that is naturally replenished, such as solar or wind. • ...
Astronomy Crossword 2023-04-04
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- Orion is followed by...
- The phase of the life cycle that the sun is currently in.
- Closest planet to the sun.
- Best professor at OKWU.
- Sphere around the Kuiper Belt.
- Coldest planet in the solar system.
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- Ursa major represents...
- Hottest planet in our solar system.
- Has rings made of rocks and ice.
- Center of our solar system.
- The only planet that has life.
- Protects Earth by slingshoting asteroids.
- Windiest planet in solar system.
- Used to be the 9th planet.
- Red planet.
15 Clues: Red planet. • Orion is followed by... • Best professor at OKWU. • Ursa major represents... • Used to be the 9th planet. • Closest planet to the sun. • Center of our solar system. • The only planet that has life. • Sphere around the Kuiper Belt. • Has rings made of rocks and ice. • Windiest planet in solar system. • Hottest planet in our solar system. • ...
The Solar System and Layers of the Earth 2024-12-18
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- The lightest planet with rings around it.
- It takes 28 days to go around the Earth.
- Just under the crust, but not the center of the Earth.
- The most beautiful planet in the solar system.
- The coldest planet in the solar system.
- The outside of Earth.
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- Is not a planet, but a star.
- The biggest planet in the solar system.
- Is not a planet, but a dwarf planet.
- The farthest planet from the sun.
- The center of the Earth.
- The hottest planet in the solar system.
- The planet with the highest mountain in the solar system.
- The closest planet to the Sun.
14 Clues: The outside of Earth. • The center of the Earth. • Is not a planet, but a star. • The closest planet to the Sun. • The farthest planet from the sun. • Is not a planet, but a dwarf planet. • The biggest planet in the solar system. • The hottest planet in the solar system. • The coldest planet in the solar system. • It takes 28 days to go around the Earth. • ...
Astronomy 101 Chapter 12 Crossword 2019-01-12
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- The crater from the impact that killed the dinosaurs is located in this country
- Part of comet pushed by solar wind
- Shooting star
- These meteorites are unchanged from when the solar system formed
- Another name for a comet
- Part of comet pushed by sunlight
- The impact that killed the dinosaurs left a worldwide layer of this
- A dwarf planet
- An impact killed them
- Rock from space that has landed on Earth
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- Nearby home of comets
- Icy leftover from formation of the solar system
- Moon of Pluto
- Comets cause these events
- Center of a comet
- Far away home of comets
- What we call a catastrophic impact event
- Rocky leftover from formation of solar system
- Pluto is a _______________
- Younger meteorites
20 Clues: Moon of Pluto • Shooting star • A dwarf planet • Center of a comet • Younger meteorites • Nearby home of comets • An impact killed them • Far away home of comets • Another name for a comet • Comets cause these events • Pluto is a _______________ • Part of comet pushed by sunlight • Part of comet pushed by solar wind • What we call a catastrophic impact event • ...
The Plantes 2020-05-08
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- - What our galaxy is called.
- - What dwarf planet was in our solar system?
- - U. S. Space Flight Agency
- - The last planet is.
- - The brightest planet is.
- - Natural ground satellite
- - How many ice-gas planets.
- - Third planet from the sun.
- - A blue body circulating a central star.
- - What is the mass of the earth.
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- - Which planet has the ring?
- - Known as the RED Planet
- - Orbits the sun.
- - Which planet is the coldest.
- - The biggest star in the solar system is?
- - How many rocky planets.
- - Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun.
- - How many planets there are in our solar system.
- - How many categories do we divide the planets into?
- thousand seven hundred twenty seven - How many extra-solar planetary systems are there
- - Smallest plnanet.
21 Clues: - Orbits the sun. • - Smallest plnanet. • - The last planet is. • - Known as the RED Planet • - How many rocky planets. • - The brightest planet is. • - Natural ground satellite • - U. S. Space Flight Agency • - How many ice-gas planets. • - Which planet has the ring? • - What our galaxy is called. • - Third planet from the sun. • - Which planet is the coldest. • ...
Renewable Energy 2025-06-24
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- Energy from sun
- Power from water flow
- Passive air movement
- Eco-electric grid
- Solar water system
- Device to store energy
- Natural gas from waste
- Solar-powered light
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- Panel collecting sunlight
- Earth-based heating system
- Energy from wind
- Solar cell connector
- Fuel-saving engine
- Bio-fuel made from plants
- Rooftop unit
15 Clues: Rooftop unit • Energy from sun • Energy from wind • Eco-electric grid • Solar water system • Fuel-saving engine • Solar-powered light • Passive air movement • Solar cell connector • Power from water flow • Device to store energy • Natural gas from waste • Panel collecting sunlight • Bio-fuel made from plants • Earth-based heating system
The Solar System 2015-05-20
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- The red planet
- Life of the solar system
- There are 8 in our solar system
- Largest of the planets
- smallest of the four "gas giants"
- Once considered a planet
- Closest to the sun
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- System Made up of 8 planets, sun, moon, galaxies, comets, asteroids
- Furthest planet from the sun
- Brightest planet in solar system
- Largest star
- Our home galaxy in the universe
- Known for its rings
- Earths only natural satellite
14 Clues: Largest star • The red planet • Closest to the sun • Known for its rings • Largest of the planets • Life of the solar system • Once considered a planet • Furthest planet from the sun • Earths only natural satellite • There are 8 in our solar system • Our home galaxy in the universe • Brightest planet in solar system • smallest of the four "gas giants" • ...
space 2022-10-17
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- planet famous for its ring
- planet we live on
- hottest planet in the solar system
- the galaxy that includes our Solar System
- closest to the Sun in the solar system
- large start which revolves around our earth
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- second-smallest planet in the Solar System
- dwarf planet which has the same name as the dog in mickey mouse
- third most massive planet of the solar system
- largest planet in the solar system
- coldest planet in the solar system
11 Clues: planet we live on • planet famous for its ring • largest planet in the solar system • hottest planet in the solar system • coldest planet in the solar system • closest to the Sun in the solar system • the galaxy that includes our Solar System • second-smallest planet in the Solar System • large start which revolves around our earth • ...
The Solar System 2023-11-09
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- The biggest inner planets of the Solar System
- Saturn is famous for it's ____
- I wear sunglasses
- Mercury has no _______ and no moons
- Mars has two moons, ____ and Deimos
- Hottest planet in the Solar System
- Venus has a surface so hot it can melt ____
- The only planet that spins on it's sides
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- The King of Moons
- The first planet discovered using math
- A storm bigger than Earth rampages on this planet
- Smallest planet in the solar system
- Fourth planet in the solar system
- Earth has only one ____
- The atmosphere of Uranus is very ____ and windy
- The Sun is a hot ball of ______
16 Clues: The King of Moons • I wear sunglasses • Earth has only one ____ • Saturn is famous for it's ____ • The Sun is a hot ball of ______ • Fourth planet in the solar system • Hottest planet in the Solar System • Smallest planet in the solar system • Mercury has no _______ and no moons • Mars has two moons, ____ and Deimos • The first planet discovered using math • ...
The Solar System 2024-10-22
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- When the Earth is orbiting the Sun
- How many planets are there in our Solar system
- First planet discovered with a telescope
- The hottest planet
- The planet closest to the sun
- Biggest planet in our Solar system
- Dwarf planet that is not part of our Solar system anymore
- Smallest planet in our Solar system
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- How far is Earth from the Sun
- The coldest planet
- Between what planets can we find the asteroid belt
- The 7th planet from the Sun
- What causes day and night
- Only planet that can sustain life
- The planet with the most rings
- The “RED planet"
- The Moon is made out of _______
- The only star in our Solar system
18 Clues: The “RED planet" • The coldest planet • The hottest planet • What causes day and night • The 7th planet from the Sun • How far is Earth from the Sun • The planet closest to the sun • The planet with the most rings • The Moon is made out of _______ • Only planet that can sustain life • The only star in our Solar system • When the Earth is orbiting the Sun • ...
space 7th 2023-05-23
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- ___ planets are things that orbit the sun but are too small to be considered a planet
- these planets are also called gas giants
- what separates inner and outer planets
- what we call the our star
- the acronym of the order of the planets (first letter of every planet un order)
- first planet in solar system
- now a dwarf planet, used to be the 9th planet
- name of our star system
- second planet in solar system
- the biggest planet in the solar system \
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- large rocks that travel in space
- 4th planet
- the path a space object travels around another object
- what we call the spinning planets do on its axis
- these planets are warmer and rocky
- last planet in the solar system
- another word for orbiting the sun
- object made ice and dust that orbits around celestial objects
18 Clues: 4th planet • name of our star system • what we call the our star • first planet in solar system • second planet in solar system • last planet in the solar system • large rocks that travel in space • another word for orbiting the sun • these planets are warmer and rocky • what separates inner and outer planets • these planets are also called gas giants • ...
The Solar System Crossword 2016-03-15
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- Planet known for it's rings
- An asteroid on a collision course with Earth
- satellite The International Space Station and Sputnik are examples of ________
- An rock in space
- Closest planet to the sun
- Earth's sister planet
- planet This celestial body is too small to be considered to be a planet
- Solar system's only star
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- A ________ is a form of celestial body orbiting the sun
- Considered a planet until 2006
- satellite The moon is one of the solar system's _______
- system The ___________ is the sun and everything that orbits it
- a meteor that does not burn up in the Earth's atmosphere
- The largest planet in the solar system
- The only planet that orbits sideways
- Planet with the fastest winds in the solar system
- Earth's only natural satellite
- Planet with an average temperature of -55 degrees Celsius
- The only planet that can support life
19 Clues: An rock in space • Earth's sister planet • Solar system's only star • Closest planet to the sun • Planet known for it's rings • Considered a planet until 2006 • Earth's only natural satellite • The only planet that orbits sideways • The only planet that can support life • The largest planet in the solar system • An asteroid on a collision course with Earth • ...
Science-y Words 2019-08-06
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- - Has a visible ring around it.
- - The hottest planet in the solar system.
- - First planet to be discovered.
- - A group of stars.
- - Closest to the Sun.
- Center of solar system
- - Known as 'The Red Planet'.
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- - Last planet in the solar system.
- - Biggest planet in our solar system
- System Has 8 major planets.
- An invisible line going through the Earth.
- - Has only been visited by a single spacecraft.
12 Clues: - A group of stars. • - Closest to the Sun. • Center of solar system • System Has 8 major planets. • - Known as 'The Red Planet'. • - Has a visible ring around it. • - First planet to be discovered. • - Last planet in the solar system. • - Biggest planet in our solar system • - The hottest planet in the solar system. • An invisible line going through the Earth. • ...
Primary Planets & Their Moons 2022-08-13
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- Most volcanically active object in the Solar System
- Largest moon in the Solar System
- Largest of the ice planets
- Innermost terrestrial planet
- Has very active jets of water ice erupting from its south pole
- Only moon with a substantial atmosphere
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- King of the planets
- Hottest planet in the Solar System
- Second largest and least dense planet in the Solar System
- Smoothest moon in the Solar System due to its active ice crust.
- Largest terrestrial planet
- Closest planet to the Earth
- Furthest planet from the Sun
13 Clues: King of the planets • Largest terrestrial planet • Largest of the ice planets • Closest planet to the Earth • Innermost terrestrial planet • Furthest planet from the Sun • Largest moon in the Solar System • Hottest planet in the Solar System • Only moon with a substantial atmosphere • Most volcanically active object in the Solar System • ...
The Solar System Crossword 2016-03-15
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- Planet with an average temperature of -55 degrees Celsius
- Earth's sister planet
- Planet known for it's rings
- Closest planet to the sun
- Planet with the fastest winds in the solar system
- An rock in space
- satellite The International Space Station and Sputnik are examples of ________
- The largest planet in the solar system
- A ________ is a form of celestial body orbiting the sun
- Considered a planet until 2006
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- Earth's only natural satellite
- system The ___________ is the sun and everything that orbits it
- The only planet that orbits sideways
- a meteor that does not burn up in the Earth's atmosphere
- An asteroid on a collision course with Earth
- planet This celestial body is too small to be considered to be a planet
- satellite The moon is one of the solar system's _______
- Solar system's only star
- The only planet that can support life
19 Clues: An rock in space • Earth's sister planet • Solar system's only star • Closest planet to the sun • Planet known for it's rings • Earth's only natural satellite • Considered a planet until 2006 • The only planet that orbits sideways • The only planet that can support life • The largest planet in the solar system • An asteroid on a collision course with Earth • ...
Space 2021-04-26
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- It is the second largest moon of Pluto. This moon has a highly reflective surface.
- It is a small, irregular-shaped moon composed mostly of water ice.
- is the second object with more mass in the asteroid belt. This giant asteroid has separated into crust, mantle and core, much like Earth.
- Is a small natural satellite of Pluto. Has a double-lobed shape and has a highly-reflective surface
- is the third planet in our solar system. Is a rocky, terrestrial planet and it has a solid and active surface with mountains, valleys, canyons, plains and more.
- is the seventh planet in our solar system and is the coldest planet in the solar system. Is known as the “sideways planet”. This planet is blue-green in color and its atmosphere contains ice.
- This dwarf planet could be the 10# planet in our solar system but because it was really small is known as a dwarf planet. Also it has the name of one of the Greek Gods.
- is the fifth planet in our solar system and the biggest one. Is a gas giant planet and it doesn't have a solid surface. It is covered in swirling cloud stripes.
- is the first planet in our solar system and the smallest one. It has a solid surface that is covered with craters. It has no atmosphere, and it doesn't have any moons.
- It is an M-Type asteroid, its orbit period it’s about five Earth years. There is going to be a mission with the main purpose of investigating this asteroid.
- is the first mission to collect a sample of the near-Earth asteroid 101955 Bennu.
- solar probe this is a scientific mission to investigate the mysteries of the Sun’s corona and solar wind.
- it was discovered in June,26 of 2014. It is the most distant object visited by a spacecraft. Is the reddest outer solar system object visited by a spacecraft.
- 2 This is a comet with the shape of a flattened sphere, it is known as a fresh periodic comet.
- Is a dwarf planet and is the farthest planet from the sun. The surface of this planet is covered with ices, and has mountain ranges, light and dark regions, and craters.
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- It is located in the Kuiper Belt, it's really cold and it is the second brightest icy dwarf planet.
- is the sixth planet in our solar system and the second largest planet. It is a gas giant planet made up mostly of helium and hydrogen and it has thousands of beautiful ringlets.
- Is the eight planet in our solar system. Is an ice giant and it is made of a thick soup of water, ammonia, and methane flowing over a solid core.
- is the second planet in our solar system. The surface of this planet is extremely dry and is the hottest planet in the solar system.
- Is the fourth planet in our solar system and is the second smallest planet. This planet is also named as the “Red Planet”. It is a terrestrial planet with a thin atmosphere.
- they build up a spacecraft created to perform a detailed study of this comet, the spacecraft is called Rosetta. This comet was first observed in 1969.
- behind it provided scientists a unique and revolutionary view of the Sun- Earth system. In 2014 NASA operations lost contact with the spacecraft.
- this dwarf planet is a geologically active body also this planet has less than a third of the moon’s width.
- 10 It was NASA’s first mission to the outer planets. It was the first spacecraft to visit Jupiter, the first one to fly beyond Mars, the first one to fly through the main asteroid belt, it was the first human-made object to go beyond Neptune.
- Is a natural satellite of Pluto and is the third farthest moon from Pluto. Is the third largest moon.
- 1 it's a short-period comet and it has made many passages through the inner solar system. Also, it was the ninth periodic comet to be recognized as one.
- Is the largest moon of Pluto. Is so big that Pluto and this moon orbit each other. This moon has a frigid surface, covered with nitrogen ice, methane and possibly some water ice.
- this asteroid was discovered on Aug,13,1898. This asteroid is known for being the first asteroid to be orbited by a spacecraft.
- ahead it provides scientists a unique and revolutionary view of the Sun- Earth system. It is ahead of Earth in its orbit.
- is a star, a hot ball of glowing gases at the heart of our solar system.
30 Clues: It is a small, irregular-shaped moon composed mostly of water ice. • is a star, a hot ball of glowing gases at the heart of our solar system. • is the first mission to collect a sample of the near-Earth asteroid 101955 Bennu. • It is the second largest moon of Pluto. This moon has a highly reflective surface. • ...
Earth Science Crossword 2022-05-12
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- What is the theory of the origin of the solar system?
- What is the largest terrestrial planet?
- As the solar nebula collapsed, it became a ___
- The largest planet in the solar system is ______
- As the solar nebula collapsed under its own gravity, it ______ (relating to tempature)
- What are groups of matter smaller than plantes called?
- What reaction is in a star creating larger atoms?
- The most commonly known planet with a ring is ____
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- What effect caused everything?
- What force brings together matter to create planets.
- What is the time interval used to measure the Big Bang?
- What causes the acceleration of the expansion of the universe?
- What was the first atom?
- How many planets are in the solar system?
- What is the smallest planet in the solar system?
15 Clues: What was the first atom? • What effect caused everything? • What is the largest terrestrial planet? • How many planets are in the solar system? • As the solar nebula collapsed, it became a ___ • The largest planet in the solar system is ______ • What is the smallest planet in the solar system? • What reaction is in a star creating larger atoms? • ...
SOLAR ENERGY!!!!! 2023-04-18
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- positive energy solar provides a special meter
- radiation from the sun capable of producing heat
- a thing that absorbs sunlight
- type of energy generated by the sun
- A solar electric or PV system
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- sun/energy that comes from the sun
- Devices or applications provides details about a solar power system
- The portion of energy in the form of sunlight that can be converted
- per watt the average cost of solar panels
- they are attached directly to a home's rafters
- a amount of solar radiation reaching a given area
- a type of material in solar panels
- a solar program that provides credit
- a photovoltaic array set in a fixed angle
- a system that delivers electricity from a generators
15 Clues: a thing that absorbs sunlight • A solar electric or PV system • sun/energy that comes from the sun • a type of material in solar panels • type of energy generated by the sun • a solar program that provides credit • a photovoltaic array set in a fixed angle • per watt the average cost of solar panels • positive energy solar provides a special meter • ...
Solar Basics 2013-05-15
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- Solar Renewable Energy Credit
- Material used to make a solar cell.
- Producing a voltage when exposed to radiant energy (especially light).
- In March 2013, this city in California became the first U.S. city to mandate the inclusion of solar panels on new homes.
- The first SREC program was implemented in 2005 by this state and has since expanded to several other states.
- Charles ______ constructed the first solar cell in the 1800s.
- A series of solar panels.
- One thousand kilowatts
- Your solar installer
- Source of usable power
- A naturally occurring source of energy, that is not derived from fossil or nuclear fuel.
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- Solar technologies are characterized as either passive or _______ depending on the way they capture, convert and distribute sunlight.
- Energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy.
- New Jersey Clean Energy Program
- New Jersey Governor
- A device used to store electricity in an off-grid solar system.
- Electrical device consisting of a large array of connected solar cells.
- A device that converts direct current into alternating current.
- The Earth receives incoming solar ________ at the upper atmosphere.
- A system of electrical distribution.
20 Clues: New Jersey Governor • Your solar installer • One thousand kilowatts • Source of usable power • A series of solar panels. • Solar Renewable Energy Credit • New Jersey Clean Energy Program • Material used to make a solar cell. • A system of electrical distribution. • Charles ______ constructed the first solar cell in the 1800s. • ...
Space and the Solar System 2024-05-17
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- The 'red planet'
- This contains everything
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- Object at the centre of our solar system
- Causes day and night
- The name for an object orbiting a planet
- This force keeps objects in orbit
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- Small rocks in space
- The time for a planet to orbit the sun once
- The planet with the largest rings
- The furthest planet from the sun
- Closest planet to the sun
- The largest planet in the solar system
- Causes the seasons
- Blocks the sun during a lunar eclipse
- Blocks the sun during a solar eclipse
- The name of our galaxy
- The time for a planet to rotate once
18 Clues: The 'red planet' • Causes the seasons • Small rocks in space • Causes day and night • The name of our galaxy • This contains everything • Closest planet to the sun • The furthest planet from the sun • The planet with the largest rings • This force keeps objects in orbit • The time for a planet to rotate once • Blocks the sun during a lunar eclipse • ...
Anya's Crossword 2020-04-30
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- what keeps us from lifting off the ground
- the biggest planet in our solar system with rings
- furthest planet from the sun
- centre of solar system
- small particles which make up jupiter
- sheilds Earth from asteroids and meteors
- hottest planet in the solar system
- a celestial object in our solar system once believed to be a planet
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- this planet is or was believed to hold aliens
- this planet has 27 moons!
- biggest planet in the solr system
- shooting star
- this planet has no moons
- third from the sun
14 Clues: shooting star • third from the sun • centre of solar system • this planet has no moons • this planet has 27 moons! • furthest planet from the sun • biggest planet in the solr system • hottest planet in the solar system • small particles which make up jupiter • sheilds Earth from asteroids and meteors • what keeps us from lifting off the ground • ...
RENEW CEC Solar Puzzle 2024-04-06
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- what fossil fuels do to the air we breathe
- one way to get solar power if you don't have room for solar panels
- a source of clean energy
- part of a solar power system that changed the current so your house can use it
- a group who may not be able to get solar power because they don't own their homes
- RENEW Worcester CEC is a member of this CEC network
- type of current generated by solar panels
- a collection of connected solar cells that can generate electricity
- many solar panels that are connected together
- who owns the power generated by community solar projects
- you need one of these to use solar energy after the sun goes down
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- a group that makes decisions together for everyone's benefit
- the average number of hours of direct sun solar panels need to produce enough electricity for one hour
- type of current your house uses
- energy from the sun
- another word for fairness
- the kind of energy you get from the sun, the opposite of fossil fuels
- the lower price you pay for energy when you join a coop
- a system where everyone gets a vote
- a common place to put solar panels
- a single photovoltaic unit
- fair distribution of resources
- In Worcester, one of these community resources has a solar panel on it
23 Clues: energy from the sun • a source of clean energy • another word for fairness • a single photovoltaic unit • fair distribution of resources • type of current your house uses • a common place to put solar panels • a system where everyone gets a vote • type of current generated by solar panels • what fossil fuels do to the air we breathe • ...
greek gods crossword 2022-03-11
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- God of the Sky.
- Goddess of Harvest.
- Seen as the ‘red planet’
- A smaller planet, close to the Earth
- Goddess of Love.
- God of Fire
- Goddess of the Hunt
- God of the Sun, Music and Poetry.
- Goddess of Women.
- god of the underworld
- The Romans gave much more interest to the titan
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- As the largest planet in the solar system
- the Messenger God
- The bright blue planet
- As another gas giant
- God of the Sea.
- As the only rocky planet in the solar system outside the inner solar system
- Goddess of Strategy.
- God of Wine
- God of War.
20 Clues: God of Fire • God of Wine • God of War. • God of the Sky. • God of the Sea. • Goddess of Love. • the Messenger God • Goddess of Women. • Goddess of Harvest. • Goddess of the Hunt • As another gas giant • Goddess of Strategy. • god of the underworld • The bright blue planet • Seen as the ‘red planet’ • God of the Sun, Music and Poetry. • A smaller planet, close to the Earth • ...
greek gods crossword 2022-03-11
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- God of the Sky.
- Goddess of Harvest.
- Seen as the ‘red planet’
- A smaller planet, close to the Earth
- Goddess of Love.
- God of Fire
- Goddess of the Hunt
- God of the Sun, Music and Poetry.
- Goddess of Women.
- god of the underworld
- The Romans gave much more interest to the titan
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- As the largest planet in the solar system
- the Messenger God
- The bright blue planet
- As another gas giant
- God of the Sea.
- As the only rocky planet in the solar system outside the inner solar system
- Goddess of Strategy.
- God of Wine
- God of War.
20 Clues: God of Fire • God of Wine • God of War. • God of the Sky. • God of the Sea. • Goddess of Love. • the Messenger God • Goddess of Women. • Goddess of Harvest. • Goddess of the Hunt • As another gas giant • Goddess of Strategy. • god of the underworld • The bright blue planet • Seen as the ‘red planet’ • God of the Sun, Music and Poetry. • A smaller planet, close to the Earth • ...
SPACE CROSSWORD 2016-10-18
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- Which planet has the most visible rings?
- Which planet is the closest to the sun?
- What planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?
- How many planets are in our solar system?
- The force that attracts a body toawards the centre of the Earth is?
- What is a small body moving in the Solar System that would become a meteor if it entered the Earth's Atmosphere?
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- The ____ is a star and is the biggest object in the Solar System.
- What is the name of the most well-known comet in the Solar System?
- What is a relatively small Solar System body that orbits the sun called?
- The ______ is made up of everything that exists, including planets, stars, galaxies and all forms of matter and energy.
- The largest planet in our Solar System is?
- The Solar System and the Earth are located in the ______ way.
- How many moons does Mars have?
13 Clues: How many moons does Mars have? • Which planet is the closest to the sun? • Which planet has the most visible rings? • What planet is known as the 'Red Planet'? • How many planets are in our solar system? • The largest planet in our Solar System is? • The Solar System and the Earth are located in the ______ way. • ...
Solar System 2024-11-13
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- Astronauts have never been there, but robots have
- Not visible from the naked eye
- The smallest planet in our solar system
- everything
- The force that attracts things to earth
- A massive star
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- our “space neighborhood”
- Largest in our solar system
- the third largest planet
- Fifth largest planet,also the only planet with life.
- Second largest in our solar system
- Hottest planet in our solar system
- System of stars
13 Clues: everything • A massive star • System of stars • our “space neighborhood” • the third largest planet • Largest in our solar system • Not visible from the naked eye • Second largest in our solar system • Hottest planet in our solar system • The smallest planet in our solar system • The force that attracts things to earth • Astronauts have never been there, but robots have • ...
Space Crossword 2016-10-20
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- How many planets are in our Solar System?
- Which planet has the most visible rings?
- The force that attracts a body towards the centre of the Earth is what?
- What is a small body moving in the Solar System that would become a meteor if it entered the Earth's atmosphere?
- Which planet is closest to the sun?
- How many moons does Mars have?
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- What is the name of the most well-known comet in the Solar System?
- The ____ is a star and is the biggest object in the Solar System.
- The ______ is made up of everything that exists, including planets, stars, galaxies and all forms of matter and energy.
- The largest planet in our Solar System is?
- What planet is known as the 'Red Planet'?
- The Solar System and the Earth are located in the _____ way.
- What is a relatively small Solar System that orbits the sun called?
13 Clues: How many moons does Mars have? • Which planet is closest to the sun? • Which planet has the most visible rings? • How many planets are in our Solar System? • What planet is known as the 'Red Planet'? • The largest planet in our Solar System is? • The Solar System and the Earth are located in the _____ way. • ...
Space Crossword Puzzle (Nya Hicks) 2024-04-15
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- Considered a medium star in our solar system
- Where Pluto is located and has 367cm in AU
- Used to be a planet but is now a dwarf planet
- the average distance between a planet and the Sun
- This pull keeps the Moon close to the Earth
- Is the only planet in the solar system with living organisms
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- The biggest planet in the solar system
- The planet that is about 1/2 size of the Earth
- Solid rock in space that creates craters on planets and moons
- The planet furthest from the Sun
- Has 8 phases
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- The coldest planet in the solar system
- A planet that has 146 moons
- The planet closest to the Sun
15 Clues: Has 8 phases • A planet that has 146 moons • The planet closest to the Sun • The planet furthest from the Sun • The biggest planet in the solar system • The hottest planet in the solar system • The coldest planet in the solar system • Where Pluto is located and has 367cm in AU • This pull keeps the Moon close to the Earth • Considered a medium star in our solar system • ...
The Galactic Crossword Puzzle! :D 2025-02-18
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- The galaxy our Solar System is in.
- A big cloud of dust and rock in space
- The largest dwarf planet (not Pluto!)
- The hottest planet in the Solar System
- The Largest Star (Remember numbers and hyphen!)
- The closest planet to the Sun
- Has multiple phases and orbits Earth
- What the Earth revolves around
- The closest star to the Sun
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- The only known planet with life
- The planet with only 2 moons
- An object that is in the center of galaxies
- The farthest planet from the Sun
- The largest planet in the Solar System
- The largest black hole (Don't Forget numbers!)
- Rains diamonds and is on its side
- The outer most boundary of the Solar System
17 Clues: The closest star to the Sun • The planet with only 2 moons • The closest planet to the Sun • What the Earth revolves around • The only known planet with life • The farthest planet from the Sun • Rains diamonds and is on its side • The galaxy our Solar System is in. • Has multiple phases and orbits Earth • A big cloud of dust and rock in space • ...
Space 2013-09-26
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- A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity
- Small solar system bodies that orbit the Sun. Made of rock, metal, and organic compounds. Do not have a visible coma (fuzzy outline and tail)
- A natural satellite which orbits the Earth. It is around a quarter the size of Earth and can be easily seen in the night sky
- The second closest planet to the Sun. It is similar in size to Earth and features thick a thick atmosphere which locks in heat as the surface rages with active volcanoes
- Meteoroid that burns up as it passes through the Earth’s atmosphere
- The eighth planet from the Sun and is nearly four times the size of Earth. It features strong winds and violent weather.
- A star and the biggest object in the Solar System, it burns brightly in the center as planets and other objects orbit around it.
- Was the furthest planet from the Sun until it was demoted from a planet to a dwarf planet in 2006
- The second largest planet in our solar system, the sixth planet from the Sun and features an impressive system of rings.
- way A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located
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- The largest planet in our solar system. It features the famous ‘Red Spot’ and a large number of orbiting moons.
- Someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft
- A relatively small solar system body that orbits the sun.When close enough to the Sun they display a visible coma (a fuzzy outline or atmosphere due to solar radiation) and sometimes a tail
- The third largest planet in the Solar System and seventh planet from the Sun. It rolls like a barrel rather than spinning like Earth and was the first planet discovered by telescope.
- The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun
- The closest planet to the Sun in the Solar System. As well as being very hot, it features a barren, crater covered surface which looks similar to the Moon
- The 'Red Planet' as it is sometimes known, is the fourth planet from the Sun. It features a dusty, rocky surface, relatively calm conditions and a thin atmosphere
17 Clues: Someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft • way A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located • Meteoroid that burns up as it passes through the Earth’s atmosphere • The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun • A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity • ...
The Solar System 2025-12-01
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- The largest planet in the solar system.
- The region around a star where the temperature would be just right for liquid water on a planet’s surface. Earth is in the habitable zone.
- The only planet known to harbor life in our solar system.
- A theoretical, spherical shell of icy objects that surrounds the solar system, beyond the Kuiper Belt.
- The farthest planet from the Sun.
- Massive, violent storm on Jupiter and the largest in the solar system. Looks like a red spot on the surface.
- Smallest planet and closest to the Sun.
- A storm on Neptune similar to Jupiter’s storm. Looks like a dark blue spot.
- Earth’s “sister” planet. Has a thick atmosphere of carbon dioxide that traps heat.
- Known as “dirty snowballs”, these balls of frozen gases, rock, and dust have long elliptical orbits around the Sun. When they near the Sun, the ices sublimate, forming a glowing head and tail.
- A “belt of icy objects beyond Neptune.
- The streak of light in the sky caused by a meteoroid burning up when it enters Earth’s atmosphere.
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- The piece of the meteoroid that survives the atmospheric entry and lands on the surface of Earth.
- The star at the center of the solar system that provides light and heat.
- This planet has ice at its poles.
- Rocky remnants from the early solar system that orbit the Sun, varying in size and composition.
- This planet is known for its beautiful rings and low density.
- A “belt” of rocks and dust leftover from the formation of the solar system between Mars and Jupiter.
- Earth’s only natural satellite. Very similar in size and composition to Mercury. Can be seen with the naked eye in the night sky.
- This planet has a tilt of about 90º, which causes it to rotate on its side.
- A small rocky or metallic object in space that is smaller than an asteroid.
21 Clues: This planet has ice at its poles. • The farthest planet from the Sun. • A “belt of icy objects beyond Neptune. • The largest planet in the solar system. • Smallest planet and closest to the Sun. • The only planet known to harbor life in our solar system. • This planet is known for its beautiful rings and low density. • ...
The Solar System 2021-11-12
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- the largest planet in the solar system
- the planet that is closest to the sun and has extreme temperatures
- belt a band of small rocky objects that is found between Mars and Jupiter
- any of the 9 primary bodies orbiting the sun
- the planet that is famous for its spectacular system of rings
- the eighth planet that is bluish in color and has a Great Dark Spot
- the model that describes the formation of the solar system
- the process in which small particles collide, stick tother, and form larger masses
- system the sun and all the objects that orbit around it
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- the model that put the earth at the center of the solar system
- an event that occurs when one object passes into the shadow of another object
- the planet that has the largest mountain in the solar system
- planets reflect this
- a small rocky object that orbits the sun
- the seventh planet that has an atmosphere that contains methane
- the Earth's natural satellite
- the planet that has thick clouds that cause a greenhouse effect
- giants the large planets that have thick gaseous atmospheres
- the planet that has liquid water and moderate temperatures and life
- the planet that some scientists believe isn't a planet at all
20 Clues: planets reflect this • the Earth's natural satellite • the largest planet in the solar system • a small rocky object that orbits the sun • any of the 9 primary bodies orbiting the sun • system the sun and all the objects that orbit around it • the model that describes the formation of the solar system • the planet that has the largest mountain in the solar system • ...
astronomy 2022-06-09
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- A storm caused by the sun
- The center of each solar system
- Our home planet
- A planet known for its rings
- The most well known space agency
- The stem for "moon"
- Largest moon in the Solar System
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- An orbiting satellite around a planet
- Closest major neighboring galaxy
- Smallest planet in our solar system
- Largest planet in our solar system
- A group of stars that guided people in the night
- Largest moon of Saturn
- When the moon and sun are aligned
14 Clues: Our home planet • The stem for "moon" • Largest moon of Saturn • A storm caused by the sun • A planet known for its rings • The center of each solar system • Closest major neighboring galaxy • The most well known space agency • Largest moon in the Solar System • When the moon and sun are aligned • Largest planet in our solar system • Smallest planet in our solar system • ...
Celestial Bodies 2020-12-07
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- The most famous spiral galaxy. You also live in it
- An all-consuming region found at the center of galaxies
- The second largest moon in our solar system that sounds like it should be the largest
- The actual largest moon in the solar system
- Star labeled by one of the cardinal directions
- The largest category of stars; the name implies it needs settling down
- Also an element used to measure heat; fitting due to its location
- Planet with the most visibly wonky orbit
- Earth’s sister planet. Named after the Roman analog of Aphrodite
- King of the planets
- The name has a nice “ring” to it. (not really)
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- Drifting object in space that is often depicted with a “tail”
- Largest moon of what was once the smallest planet in our solar system
- Name of a famous comet that intermittently appears in our sky. Last appearance was 1986
- The least impressive result of a star's death
- The most distant current planet in the solar system. Also an exclamation by Mrs. Puff
- Many of these make up an area in the solar system that is also an article of clothing
- Planet in our solar system that has by far the most unique atmosphere
- One of the most recognizable objects in our sky that has yet to receive a unique name
- The next object humans are looking to land on
- The galaxy we are eventually going to collide with
- One of these caused the end of the Cretaceous period
- Enigmatic objects that give off an immense amount of energy. Also powered by supermassive black holes
- The runt of the litter as far as planets in our solar system go
- As it turns out, a very uninteresting star when considering all factors except for its proximity to us
25 Clues: King of the planets • Planet with the most visibly wonky orbit • The actual largest moon in the solar system • The least impressive result of a star's death • The next object humans are looking to land on • Star labeled by one of the cardinal directions • The name has a nice “ring” to it. (not really) • The most famous spiral galaxy. You also live in it • ...
Planetary Science Crossword 2015-03-11
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- This planet has high-altitude methane clouds and a large moon called Triton.
- This planet has the most extreme temperature variations.
- Scientists want to send a mission to this moon to search for life in its subsurface oceans.
- This moon has volcanoes that erupt steam, ice, and dust.
- This is the most volcanic planetary body in the Solar System.
- This planet has a thick atmosphere of carbon dioxide.
- This planet has an axial tilt that has turned it completely sideways.
- The largest volcano in the Solar System, Olympus Mons, is on this planet.
- This is the only moon in the Solar System with a thick atmosphere.
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- This is the largest moon in the Solar System.
- This planet has the most extensive ring system in the Solar System.
- This planet has no solid surface to stand on, and at least 67 moons.
- This is the only Galilean moon that doesn’t have a differentiated (layered) interior.
- This moon shares its orbit with Epimitheus.
- This is the only planet in the Solar System with liquid water on its surface.
15 Clues: This moon shares its orbit with Epimitheus. • This is the largest moon in the Solar System. • This planet has a thick atmosphere of carbon dioxide. • This planet has the most extreme temperature variations. • This moon has volcanoes that erupt steam, ice, and dust. • This is the most volcanic planetary body in the Solar System. • ...
The Solar System 2025-12-01
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- Smallest planet and closest to the Sun.
- A “belt of icy objects beyond Neptune.
- This planet is known for its beautiful rings and low density.
- The star at the center of the solar system that provides light and heat.
- The region around a star where the temperature would be just right for liquid water on a planet’s surface. Earth is in the habitable zone.
- A theoretical, spherical shell of icy objects that surrounds the solar system, beyond the Kuiper Belt.
- The only planet known to harbor life in our solar system.
- The piece of the meteoroid that survives the atmospheric entry and lands on the surface of Earth.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
- The farthest planet from the Sun.
- A storm on Neptune similar to Jupiter’s storm. Looks like a dark blue spot.
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- Massive, violent storm on Jupiter and the largest in the solar system. Looks like a red spot on the surface.
- This planet has ice at its poles.
- A “belt” of rocks and dust leftover from the formation of the solar system between Mars and Jupiter.
- This planet has a tilt of about 90º, which causes it to rotate on its side.
- A small rocky or metallic object in space that is smaller than an asteroid.
- Rocky remnants from the early solar system that orbit the Sun, varying in size and composition.
- Earth’s only natural satellite. Very similar in size and composition to Mercury. Can be seen with the naked eye in the night sky.
- Earth’s “sister” planet. Has a thick atmosphere of carbon dioxide that traps heat.
- Known as “dirty snowballs”, these balls of frozen gases, rock, and dust have long elliptical orbits around the Sun. When they near the Sun, the ices sublimate, forming a glowing head and tail.
- The streak of light in the sky caused by a meteoroid burning up when it enters Earth’s atmosphere.
21 Clues: This planet has ice at its poles. • The farthest planet from the Sun. • A “belt of icy objects beyond Neptune. • Smallest planet and closest to the Sun. • The largest planet in the solar system. • The only planet known to harbor life in our solar system. • This planet is known for its beautiful rings and low density. • ...
Solar System 2024-11-13
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- Largest object in the asteroid belt
- Smallest planet in our solar system
- Has the third largest diameter of planets in our solar system
- It helped create the definition of planets
- Artemis
- Furthest planet away from the sun
- The farthest planet detected by the unaided human eye
- Star that lights up the moon
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- Our … has 8 planets
- Apollo
- Biggest planet in our solar system
- Everything
- What we are on right now
- Hottest planet in our solar system
14 Clues: Apollo • Artemis • Everything • Our … has 8 planets • What we are on right now • Star that lights up the moon • Furthest planet away from the sun • Biggest planet in our solar system • Hottest planet in our solar system • Largest object in the asteroid belt • Smallest planet in our solar system • It helped create the definition of planets • ...
Random Facts 2016-12-02
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- The Largest and most massive planet in our Solar System
- Is the only planet the spins upside down
- Has the most extensive planetary ring system in our Solar System
- BVSW mascot
- For energy; to power you up
- Large marsupial
- Our home planet and the blue planet
- The twin of Earth
- The hottest planet at day and the closest planet to the Sun
- Is the farthest planet from the Sun
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- Has only two climates
- Flying mammal
- Has a trunk
- Is the biggest the only star in our Solar System
- Morse Elementary mascot
- Man's best friend
- The red planet
- Likes to chase mice
18 Clues: BVSW mascot • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • The red planet • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • The twin of Earth • Likes to chase mice • Has only two climates • Morse Elementary mascot • For energy; to power you up • Our home planet and the blue planet • Is the farthest planet from the Sun • Is the only planet the spins upside down • Is the biggest the only star in our Solar System • ...
Space 2013-09-26
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- way A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located
- The 'Red Planet' as it is sometimes known, is the fourth planet from the Sun. It features a dusty, rocky surface, relatively calm conditions and a thin atmosphere
- Was the furthest planet from the Sun until it was demoted from a planet to a dwarf planet in 2006
- The second closest planet to the Sun. It is similar in size to Earth and features thick a thick atmosphere which locks in heat as the surface rages with active volcanoes
- Small solar system bodies that orbit the Sun. Made of rock, metal, and organic compounds. Do not have a visible coma (fuzzy outline and tail)
- The third largest planet in the Solar System and seventh planet from the Sun. It rolls like a barrel rather than spinning like Earth and was the first planet discovered by telescope.
- A relatively small solar system body that orbits the sun.When close enough to the Sun they display a visible coma (a fuzzy outline or atmosphere due to solar radiation) and sometimes a tail
- The second largest planet in our solar system, the sixth planet from the Sun and features an impressive system of rings.
- A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity
- The eighth planet from the Sun and is nearly four times the size of Earth. It features strong winds and violent weather.
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- Meteoroid that burns up as it passes through the Earth’s atmosphere
- A natural satellite which orbits the Earth. It is around a quarter the size of Earth and can be easily seen in the night sky
- A star and the biggest object in the Solar System, it burns brightly in the center as planets and other objects orbit around it.
- The largest planet in our solar system. It features the famous ‘Red Spot’ and a large number of orbiting moons.
- The closest planet to the Sun in the Solar System. As well as being very hot, it features a barren, crater covered surface which looks similar to the Moon
- Someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft
- The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun
17 Clues: Someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft • way A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located • Meteoroid that burns up as it passes through the Earth’s atmosphere • The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun • A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity • ...
Space 2013-09-26
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- A relatively small solar system body that orbits the sun.When close enough to the Sun they display a visible coma (a fuzzy outline or atmosphere due to solar radiation) and sometimes a tail
- Meteoroid that burns up as it passes through the Earth’s atmosphere
- The largest planet in our solar system. It features the famous ‘Red Spot’ and a large number of orbiting moons.
- Someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft
- The second closest planet to the Sun. It is similar in size to Earth and features thick a thick atmosphere which locks in heat as the surface rages with active volcanoes
- The closest planet to the Sun in the Solar System. As well as being very hot, it features a barren, crater covered surface which looks similar to the Moon
- Was the furthest planet from the Sun until it was demoted from a planet to a dwarf planet in 2006
- A star and the biggest object in the Solar System, it burns brightly in the center as planets and other objects orbit around it.
- A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located
- The second largest planet in our solar system, the sixth planet from the Sun and features an impressive system of rings.
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- A natural satellite which orbits the Earth. It is around a quarter the size of Earth and can be easily seen in the night sky
- The eighth planet from the Sun and is nearly four times the size of Earth. It features strong winds and violent weather.
- Small solar system bodies that orbit the Sun. Made of rock, metal, and organic compounds. Do not have a visible coma (fuzzy outline and tail)
- The third largest planet in the Solar System and seventh planet from the Sun. It rolls like a barrel rather than spinning like Earth and was the first planet discovered by telescope.
- The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun
- A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity
- The 'Red Planet' as it is sometimes known, is the fourth planet from the Sun. It features a dusty, rocky surface, relatively calm conditions and a thin atmosphere
17 Clues: Someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft • A spiral galaxy where our Solar System and Earth are located • Meteoroid that burns up as it passes through the Earth’s atmosphere • The fifth largest planet in the Solar System and third from the Sun • A large group of stars, dust, gas and dark matter held together by gravity • ...
Our Stellar Neighborhood Crossword 2024-06-26
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- A region at the edge of the solar system, beyond Neptune, where many comets such as Halley’s Comet come from
- The person who first observed Jupiter’s moons
- Also called ‘the Red Planet’
- The largest inner planet
- A rocky object that has survived the atmosphere and fallen to the ground
- The hottest planet in the solar system
- A rocky object from space that has entered the atmosphere
- The force that causes orbits
- The largest moon in the solar system
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- The element that Red Giant stars consume in their core
- The number of moons that Venus has
- The planet with the most moons
- The planet where you would find the Great Red Spot, the largest storm in the solar system
- A layer of gas surrounding some planets—this is what makes Venus so hot
- The largest asteroid, also considered a dwarf planet
- This gas makes up the majority of Jupiter and Saturn’s composition
- An object made from rock, ice, and frozen gases that comes from the outer solar system and orbits the Sun
- Saturn’s largest moon
- A celestial object that orbits a star, is mostly round, and has enough gravity to clear its orbit
19 Clues: Saturn’s largest moon • The largest inner planet • Also called ‘the Red Planet’ • The force that causes orbits • The planet with the most moons • The number of moons that Venus has • The largest moon in the solar system • The hottest planet in the solar system • The person who first observed Jupiter’s moons • The largest asteroid, also considered a dwarf planet • ...
Planets In Our Solar System 2023-08-28
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- The metal on Mars that rusts to make the planet look red.
- The distance travelled by light in a year.
- Windiest planet in our solar system.
- This planet has two moons, Phobos and Deimos.
- The smallest planet in our solar system.
- Known for spinning on its side.
- The only planet known to sustain life.
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- The mean distance between the centre of the Earth to the centre of the Sun.
- The largest planet in our solar system.
- The biggest volcano in the solar system.
- The least dense planet in our solar system.
- The hottest planet in our solar system.
12 Clues: Known for spinning on its side. • Windiest planet in our solar system. • The only planet known to sustain life. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The hottest planet in our solar system. • The biggest volcano in the solar system. • The smallest planet in our solar system. • The distance travelled by light in a year. • The least dense planet in our solar system. • ...
Space 2025-12-03
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- what planet is known as the “red planet”
- what is the largest planet in our solar system
- how many outer planets are in our solar system
- what do astronauts wear in space
- what is the coldest planet in our solar system
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- what is the hottest planet in our solar system
- true or false: the sun is a star
- what is the smallest planet in our solar system
- how many planets are in our solar system
- BONUS: who made this crossword puzzle
- can humans breath in space
- how many inner planets are in our solar system
- how many rings does Saturn have
13 Clues: can humans breath in space • how many rings does Saturn have • true or false: the sun is a star • what do astronauts wear in space • BONUS: who made this crossword puzzle • what planet is known as the “red planet” • how many planets are in our solar system • what is the hottest planet in our solar system • what is the largest planet in our solar system • ...
Space Unit 2025-05-08
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- A very young star that has not started fusion yet. The second step in the life of a star.
- A compressed ball of hot gas in space.
- A large cloud in space where stars are formed. The first step in the life of a star.
- The right side of a chemical reaction. What we start with.
- The color of star that is the hottest.
- The left side of a chemical reaction. What we are making.
- The first planet in the solar system.
- The type of reaction where two things are broken apart.
- The type of reaction where ONE element switches places.
- The fourth planet in the solar system. Also known as "The Red Planet".
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- The sixth planet in the solar system. Known for its large rings
- The eight planet in the solar system. Named after the Roman god of the sea.
- A smaller object that orbits around a planet. The Earth has one.
- The type of reaction where TWO elements switch places.
- A large object moving in an orbit around a star. One example is the Earth.
- The end of a stars life, where it collapses into something so dense, not even light can escape it.
- The type of reaction where two things are combined.
- The fifth planet in the solar system. Also the largest.
- A large explosion caused when a particularly large star dies.
- The second planet in the solar system. Named after the roman god of beauty and love
- The color of star that is the coldest.
21 Clues: The first planet in the solar system. • A compressed ball of hot gas in space. • The color of star that is the hottest. • The color of star that is the coldest. • The type of reaction where two things are combined. • The type of reaction where TWO elements switch places. • The fifth planet in the solar system. Also the largest. • ...
Astronomy_Meeram_DBS India ltd 2023-07-10
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- Which planet in our solar system is known as Earth's sister planet?
- Which planet in our solar system is know as 'The Blue planet'?
- How many stars make up Orion's belt?
- Which planet lies between Saturn and Neptune?
- What is the name of the galaxy that contains the Earth?
- How many planets make up our solar system?
- The north star is also known by what other name?
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- Which is the largest planet in our solar system?
- How many planets are in our solar system have rings?
- Which planet lies between Jupiter and Uranus?
- Which planet in our solar system takes the shortest time to orbit the sun?
- What is the name of the tool used by astronauts that combines pliers and wrench?
- Which is the only planet in our solar system to rotate clockwise?
- How many moons does the planet Mars have?
- People born on 29th February have which Zodiac sign?
15 Clues: How many stars make up Orion's belt? • How many moons does the planet Mars have? • How many planets make up our solar system? • Which planet lies between Jupiter and Uranus? • Which planet lies between Saturn and Neptune? • Which is the largest planet in our solar system? • The north star is also known by what other name? • ...
Planets Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-10
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- The windiest planet in the solar system
- Another name for the 4 planets closest to the sun that are made out of rock
- Planet named after the Roman god of agriculture that has hexagon shaped clouds at it's north and south pole
- Planet that's called the Blue marble planet
- the name given to the system of 8 planets that revolve around the sun
- chunks of asteroids or dust found between mars and jupiter
- Another name for the 4 gas planets that are furthest from the sun.
- The name of the moon named after 1 of the continents found on earth.
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- The name of the moon that revolves around Earth
- The largest jovinian planet that has the most moons revolving around it in the solar system
- Dwarf planet that used to be called a planet that's found in Kiupers belt
- Smallest planet in the solar system named after the Roman messenger of the gods.
- Venus was named after the roman goddess of love and ______.
- Largest moon in the solar system found on Jupiter.
- Largest belts of ice, dust, and metal found on the outside portion of the Solar systems atmosphere
- The largest star in the solar system
- Planet named after the Roman god of war where you can find the moons Phobos and Deimos.
- the largest moon found on Saturn
- Planet named after Greek god of the sky that rotates sideways.
- Sister planet of the Earth that has an atmosphere made of sulfuric acid and carbon dioxide.
20 Clues: the largest moon found on Saturn • The largest star in the solar system • The windiest planet in the solar system • Planet that's called the Blue marble planet • The name of the moon that revolves around Earth • Largest moon in the solar system found on Jupiter. • chunks of asteroids or dust found between mars and jupiter • ...
Lets Go Investigate SPACE! 2023-11-16
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- An object which plasma held together by self gravity
- Icy small solar system that gets hot and begins to let out gases when close to the sun
- Fourth planet frim the sun and the the furthest terrestrial planet
- Space time where gravity is so strong that light and other waves can escape it
- Powerful explosion of a star which occurs during the last evolutionary stages of a massive star
- Something that is small rocky body in space they are smaller than asteroids and range in size from a grain or a meter wide
- The fifth planet from the sun and the largest planet in the solar system
- The third planet from the sun that is known as the harbor of life
- The first star directly imaged
- First planet from the sun and the smallest in the solar system
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- Second planet from the sun and is rocky dense.
- Galaxy that includes the solar system
- The seventh from the sun and is a big ball of icy gas
- When the moon moves into the earths shadow and darkens
- Minor planets or an object that is neither an actual planet or comet
- Object with a large round body that is not a star
- Occurs when the moon is in-between the earth and the sun
- Eighth and farthest planet from the sun
- The center of the solar system a huge hot ball of plasma
- Sixth planet from the sun and the second largest planet in the solar system
20 Clues: The first star directly imaged • Galaxy that includes the solar system • Eighth and farthest planet from the sun • Second planet from the sun and is rocky dense. • Object with a large round body that is not a star • An object which plasma held together by self gravity • The seventh from the sun and is a big ball of icy gas • ...
Galactic quiz 2023-01-07
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- once a piece of Earth
- the space is silent due to lack of
- Comet that'll next appear in 2061
- 99% of mass of our solar system is
- our galaxy's black hole
- A failed star
- stars that spin 600 times per second
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- closest star to us
- most reflective body in our solar system
- number of dwarf planets in our solar system
- the planet that rotates in opposite direction to Earth
- the spherical cloud in which boundary of our solar system ends
- planet made of diamonds
- blue sunsets happen in
- orbits sun on its side
15 Clues: A failed star • closest star to us • once a piece of Earth • blue sunsets happen in • orbits sun on its side • planet made of diamonds • our galaxy's black hole • Comet that'll next appear in 2061 • the space is silent due to lack of • 99% of mass of our solar system is • stars that spin 600 times per second • most reflective body in our solar system • ...
Space Crossword Puzzle 2021-05-03
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- Dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt
- the physical universe beyond the earth's atmosphere
- the eight farthest planet in the solar system
- the seventh farthest planet from the sun in the solar system
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction
- an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear near
- the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System
- the fourth planet from the sun in the Solar System
- a thin curved shape that's thicker in the middle and tapers to a thin point
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- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
- Italian astronomer
- A Space Shuttle orbiter manufactured by Rockwell International and operated by NASA
- Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- a region of spacetime where gravity is so strong that nothing—no particles or even electromagnetic radiation such as light—can escape from it
- A fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun
- The mission to get to the Moon
- a cloud of gas and dust in outer space
- The only habitable planet in our universe
- Earth's satellite
20 Clues: Earth's satellite • Italian astronomer • The mission to get to the Moon • Dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • a cloud of gas and dust in outer space • The only habitable planet in our universe • the eight farthest planet in the solar system • the fourth planet from the sun in the Solar System • ...
Planet Formation and Exoplanets 2022-01-31
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- cannot condense in space
- Jovian planet that migrated to inner solar system
- in astronomy, gas to solid
- ___force which pulled together small particles to start forming the first planetesimals
- early era of solar system with many collisions of planetesimals/asteroids/comets
- ____ method: this method of finding a star involves the planet blocking out light going to the Earth
- ___ method: this method of finding a star involves seeing the star move back and forth
- where the frost line is (approximately)
- this part of a planet is densest
- cannot condense in space
- ___ Space Telescope: found thousands of stars via the transit method
- common example of hydrogen compound
- baby planet
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- what brought water to earth (plural)
- separating due to density differences
- planet outside our solar system
- cannot condense inside the frost line
- point at which the solar nebula cools enough for ice to form
- dust cloud
- force that pulled large planetesimals together
- densest material in solar nebula
21 Clues: dust cloud • baby planet • cannot condense in space • cannot condense in space • in astronomy, gas to solid • planet outside our solar system • this part of a planet is densest • densest material in solar nebula • common example of hydrogen compound • what brought water to earth (plural) • separating due to density differences • cannot condense inside the frost line • ...
Space Crossword 2023-11-15
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- The left side of the moon phase
- First person on the moon
- Space debris and dust clumped together into a rock form
- The name of our solar system
- The Red Planet
- Eighth planet from the sun
- Gas giant with rings
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- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- The biggest planet in our solar system
- Gases surrounding the Earth that protect us
- This holds Earth's atmosphere
- A small celestial body orbiting the Earth
- The giant ball of gas our solar system revolves around
- When the moon is full
- How many planets are in our solar system?
15 Clues: The Red Planet • Gas giant with rings • When the moon is full • First person on the moon • Eighth planet from the sun • The name of our solar system • This holds Earth's atmosphere • The left side of the moon phase • The biggest planet in our solar system • A small celestial body orbiting the Earth • How many planets are in our solar system? • ...
LEVEL 1 SILANOS 2020-05-28
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- it blocks harmful solar radiation
- the biggest planet of the solar system
- distance measurements in the space
- our planet
- if ihad jumped school, i ... a bad marks
- if i work, i ... a lot of money
- set of all the object in the space
- galaxy of the solar system
- a person who walks on the road
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- when a gigant star die became a ...
- the most bright of the celest body
- SET OF PLANET that orbit on the star
- is essential for life
- if i find a ball, i ... to the park
- if i run a lo, i always ...
- the star of the solar system
- the universe is ...
- if i studied hard, i ... the exam
- the planet closest to the sun
- if a trian a lot, i ... strong
20 Clues: our planet • the universe is ... • is essential for life • galaxy of the solar system • if i run a lo, i always ... • the star of the solar system • the planet closest to the sun • if a trian a lot, i ... strong • a person who walks on the road • if i work, i ... a lot of money • it blocks harmful solar radiation • if i studied hard, i ... the exam • ...
The Solar system 2022-01-25
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- is the farthest planet from the Sun,if you get a big bath tub it can float
- is the smallest planet in the Solar System and the closest to the Sun
- is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System
- a meteor that survives its passage through the earth's atmosphere such that part of it strikes the ground.
- is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter.
- , It is made up of a star and the planets and other space objects that revolve around it.
- it is the star at the center of the Solar System.
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- is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System, It is also a gas giant
- it is a gravitationally bound system of stars
- the second planet from the sun
- a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
- it is the seventh planet from the sun and the first to be discovered by scientists.
- it is a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- the third planet from the sun and the only astronomical object known to support life.
- It is a large round body that revolve around in our solar system.
- a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light.
16 Clues: the second planet from the sun • it is a small rocky body orbiting the sun • it is a gravitationally bound system of stars • it is the star at the center of the Solar System. • It is a large round body that revolve around in our solar system. • is the smallest planet in the Solar System and the closest to the Sun • ...
solar system 2021-09-13
9 Clues: FIFTH of solar system • THIRD of solar system • SIXTH of solar system • FIRST of solar system • NINTH of solar system • SECOND of solar system • EIGHTH of solar system • FOURTH of solar system • SEVENTH of solar system
Solar System Vocab 2024-09-05
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- Most well known dwarf planet
- Scientist who studies the solar system beyond Earth
- model that shows that the Sun is the center of the solar system
- The force that pulls objects to the center of the Earth
- The name given to the last four planets in the solar system
- The star that our planets orbit
- study of science
- Model The model that showed that Earth was the center of the solar system
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- The largest planet in the solar system
- Long for AU
- Planets that are too small to be considered actual planets.
- The first planet from the Sun
- The system that houses all of the planets
13 Clues: Long for AU • study of science • Most well known dwarf planet • The first planet from the Sun • The star that our planets orbit • The largest planet in the solar system • The system that houses all of the planets • Scientist who studies the solar system beyond Earth • The force that pulls objects to the center of the Earth • ...
The Solar system 2022-01-25
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- is the farthest planet from the Sun,if you get a big bath tub it can float
- is the smallest planet in the Solar System and the closest to the Sun
- is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System
- a meteor that survives its passage through the earth's atmosphere such that part of it strikes the ground.
- is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter.
- , It is made up of a star and the planets and other space objects that revolve around it.
- it is the star at the center of the Solar System.
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- is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System, It is also a gas giant
- it is a gravitationally bound system of stars
- the second planet from the sun
- a small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earth's atmosphere.
- it is the seventh planet from the sun and the first to be discovered by scientists.
- it is a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- the third planet from the sun and the only astronomical object known to support life.
- It is a large round body that revolve around in our solar system.
- a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light.
16 Clues: the second planet from the sun • it is a small rocky body orbiting the sun • it is a gravitationally bound system of stars • it is the star at the center of the Solar System. • It is a large round body that revolve around in our solar system. • is the smallest planet in the Solar System and the closest to the Sun • ...
The Planets 2014-10-26
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- Number of planets in the solar system
- Planet with rings
- First Planet in the solar system
- Planet we live on
- Second Planet in the solar system
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- Eighth Planet in the solar system
- Biggest Planet in the solar system
- Forth Planet in the solar system
- Seventh Planet in the solar system
- Big ball of light in the sky
10 Clues: Planet with rings • Planet we live on • Big ball of light in the sky • Forth Planet in the solar system • First Planet in the solar system • Eighth Planet in the solar system • Second Planet in the solar system • Biggest Planet in the solar system • Seventh Planet in the solar system • Number of planets in the solar system
Solar System - Higgins 2021-09-28
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- Unit of measurement within the Solar System; average distance from Earth to the Sun. Abbreviated AU.
- Planet with the coldest atmosphere in the Solar System.
- Term that refers to the inner four planets.
- Nebular clouds consist mostly of the gases hydrogen and ____.
- Atmospheric gas which allows life to exist on Earth.
- Planet which does NOT contain an atmosphere.
- Bodies of water ice, frozen gases, rocks and dust which orbit the sun.
- Rocky bodies that form from debris.
- Third planet from the Sun.
- Extremely bright, super-powerful exploding star.
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- Object formed from dust, rock and materials which collide and join to form the infant stages of a planet.
- First large planet to develop through the merging of icy planetesimals.
- Our galaxy; includes the Solar System.
- Force that draws matter together to form a star and possibly planets.
- Region of the Solar System, between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, that contain solid orbiting bodies.
- An enormous interstellar cloud of dust and gas; nursery for new stars.
- Earth's only natural satellite.
- Once considered a planet; downgraded to a "dwarf planet".
- Hottest planet in the Solar System due to its dense atmosphere.
- How many natural satellites (moons) do the inner planets combined have?
20 Clues: Third planet from the Sun. • Earth's only natural satellite. • Rocky bodies that form from debris. • Our galaxy; includes the Solar System. • Term that refers to the inner four planets. • Planet which does NOT contain an atmosphere. • Extremely bright, super-powerful exploding star. • Atmospheric gas which allows life to exist on Earth. • ...
Earth Science Part 3 2022-12-11
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- smallest planet in our Solar System
- brightest planet
- most distant planet in our Solar System
- sunspots are associated with the sun's
- which planet has the largest volcano in the Solar System
- seasons are causes by the earth's motion relative to the sun and its what
- layer of the sun's atmosphere above the photosphere
- fastest-revolving planet
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- largest planet in our Solar System
- the photosphere is associated with the sun's
- apparent path that the sun follows through the stars as seen from the Earth's perspective
- densest planet
- the moon has a very thin atmosphere because it has too little
- entire range of electromagnetic waves released by the sun is called the solar
- streams of plasma material that rise up and descend from the sun's corona
- the solar spectrum is associated with the sun's
16 Clues: densest planet • brightest planet • fastest-revolving planet • largest planet in our Solar System • smallest planet in our Solar System • sunspots are associated with the sun's • most distant planet in our Solar System • the photosphere is associated with the sun's • the solar spectrum is associated with the sun's • layer of the sun's atmosphere above the photosphere • ...
Our Solar System 2021-11-19
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- The Fourth Planet from the Sun
- The Official Name for our Moon
- Our Main Source of Light
- One of Mars' Moons
- The Closest Dwarf Planet to Earth
- Our Planet
- An Object Orbiting a Celestial Body
- Closest Planet to the Sun
- The Hottest Planet in our Solar System
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- Mars' other moon
- Coldest Planet in out Solar System
- Farthest Planet from the Sun
- The Biggest Planet in our Solar System
- A System of Millions or Billions of Stars
- The Sun is the Closest one
- The Planet with a Visible Ring
- Earths Main Natural Satellite
17 Clues: Our Planet • Mars' other moon • One of Mars' Moons • Our Main Source of Light • Closest Planet to the Sun • The Sun is the Closest one • Farthest Planet from the Sun • Earths Main Natural Satellite • The Fourth Planet from the Sun • The Official Name for our Moon • The Planet with a Visible Ring • The Closest Dwarf Planet to Earth • Coldest Planet in out Solar System • ...
Our Solar System 2021-11-19
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- The Fourth Planet from the Sun
- The Official Name for our Moon
- Our Main Source of Light
- One of Mars' Moons
- The Closest Dwarf Planet to Earth
- Our Planet
- An Object Orbiting a Celestial Body
- Closest Planet to the Sun
- The Hottest Planet in our Solar System
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- Mars' other moon
- Coldest Planet in out Solar System
- Farthest Planet from the Sun
- The Biggest Planet in our Solar System
- A System of Millions or Billions of Stars
- The Sun is the Closest one
- The Planet with a Visible Ring
- Earths Main Natural Satellite
17 Clues: Our Planet • Mars' other moon • One of Mars' Moons • Our Main Source of Light • Closest Planet to the Sun • The Sun is the Closest one • Farthest Planet from the Sun • Earths Main Natural Satellite • The Fourth Planet from the Sun • The Official Name for our Moon • The Planet with a Visible Ring • The Closest Dwarf Planet to Earth • Coldest Planet in out Solar System • ...
Earth and Space Systems 2023-09-14
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- the fourth planet from the sun
- the 7th planet from the sun
- a small rocky body that orbits the sun
- what scientists use to look closely at the sky
- a three-dimensional circle
- when an object spins
- a group of parts that work together
- the sixth planet from the sun
- the distance from one side of a circle or sphere to the other
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- the distance from the center of a circle to any point on its circumference
- one of the very large groups of stars and other matter in the universe
- the sun, planets, asteroids, comets
- all of the contents of space including all matter, energy, and galaxies (Mr. Mulvey calls it "the big enchilada.")
- the largest planet in the solar system
- when an object circles another object
- the planet farthest from the sun in our solar system
- the planet closest to the sun in our solar system
- Earth is the ____________ plane t from the sun.
- the second planet from the sun in our solar system
- Earth has one. Jupiter has more than 80.
20 Clues: when an object spins • a three-dimensional circle • the 7th planet from the sun • the sixth planet from the sun • the fourth planet from the sun • the sun, planets, asteroids, comets • a group of parts that work together • when an object circles another object • the largest planet in the solar system • a small rocky body that orbits the sun • ...
Planets In Spanish 2025-05-07
22 Clues: Sun • Moon • Star • Mars • Comet • Solar • Orbit • Venus • Pluto • Enano • Earth • Neptun • Uranus • Galaxy • System • Planet • Saturn • Planet • Jupiter • Mercury • Asteroid • Universe
Solar System 2013-05-29
11 Clues: Our Galaxy • Morning Star • The Red Planet • The Blue planet • Titan largest moon of • Earth's only satellite • Largest Planet in the Solar System • Farthest Planet in the Solar System • Smallest Planet in the Solar System • Seventh Planet from the Solar System • The star at the center of solar system
