star wars Crossword Puzzles
Earth & Space Science Ch 30 Vocabulary 2023-11-16
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- The motion of stars as it appears from Earth, caused by the movement of Earth
- Large explosions that occur as pressure begins to build when gases accumulate around a white dwarf
- Formed when nebulas collapse to form groups of hundreds or thousands of stars
- A cloud of gas and dust in space
- The name of the stars whose shell of gases have grown cooler as they expand and become reddish in color
- The apparent shift in a star's position when viewed from different locations
- The true brightness, or ____________ magnitude, of a star is how bright the star would appear if all the stars were at a uniform distance from Earth
- The most common element in stars
- The ___________ of a star depends on its brightness and its distance from Earth
- A hot, extremely dense core of matter that remains when the matter of a medium-sized star collapses until it cannot be press further together
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- Created when the core of massive stars compact so greatly because of the gravitational force of its large mass that not even light can escape its gravity
- A ball of gases that gives off a tremendous amount of electromagnetic energy
- Pairs of stars that revolve around each other and are held together by gravity
- A process that occurs when extremely high temperature and pressure cause less-massive atomic nuclei to combine to form more-massive nuclei and release enormous amounts of energy
- The distance that light travels in one year
- A neutron star that emits a beam of radio waves that sweeps across space
- The brightness of a star as it appears to us on Earth is called the star's _____________ magnitude
- A large-scale group of stars, gas, and dust that is bound together by gravity
- The name of the North Star
- Groups of stars organized in a recognizable pattern
20 Clues: The name of the North Star • A cloud of gas and dust in space • The most common element in stars • The distance that light travels in one year • Groups of stars organized in a recognizable pattern • A neutron star that emits a beam of radio waves that sweeps across space • A ball of gases that gives off a tremendous amount of electromagnetic energy • ...
E&S-U8-C4-Ch. 30-Stars, Galaxies, & the Universe Vocabulary Crossword 2024-03-27
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- the brightness that a start would have at a distance of 32.6 light-years from Earth
- the theory that all matter & energy in the universe was compressed into an extremely small volume that 13-15 billion years ago exploded & began expanding in all directions
- a collection of stars, dust, & gas bound together by gravity
- quasi-stellar radio source; a very luminous object that produces energy at a high rate
- a rapidly spinning neutron star that emits pulses of radio & optical energy
- 1 of 88 regions into which the sky has been divided in order to describe the location of celestial objects; a group of stars organized in a recognizable pattern
- the brightness of a star as seen from Earth
- a star that suddenly becomes brighter
- an object so massive & dense that even light cannot escape its gravity
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- a small, hot, dim star that's the leftover center of an old star
- a large cloud of gas & dust in interstellar space; a region in space where stars are born
- radiation uniformly detected from every direction in space; considered a remnant of the big bang
- a star that has collapsed under gravity to the point that the electrons & protons have smashed together to form neutrons
- a large celestial body that's composed of gas & that emits light
- the location on the H-R diagram where most stars lie; it has a diagonal pattern from the lower right to the upper left
- the study of the origin, properties, processes, & evolution of the universe
- the distance that light travels in 1 year
- a very large & bright star whose hot core has used most of its hydrogen
- an observed change in the frequency of a wave when the source or observer is moving
- an apparent shift in the position of an object when viewed from different locations
20 Clues: a star that suddenly becomes brighter • the distance that light travels in 1 year • the brightness of a star as seen from Earth • a collection of stars, dust, & gas bound together by gravity • a small, hot, dim star that's the leftover center of an old star • a large celestial body that's composed of gas & that emits light • ...
tutorial universe puzzle 2025-11-12
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- Diagram graph in which the absolute magnitude of stars are plotted against their temperatures
- huge celestial bodies madeof hydrogen and helium that produce light and heat from the churning nuclear forges inside their cores
- a young star forming from a collapsing region within a molecular cloud
- an enormous explosion that destroys a star
- galaxy an oval shaped galaxy, made of old stars and does not have much gas or dust
- star a star with a large radius for its mass and temperature, resulting in high brightness
- an attractive force that exists between all objects that have mass
- sequence star a band of stars on a Hertzsprung-Russell (HR) diagram representing the stages a star goes through during most of its life
- nebula a region of cosmic gas and dust formed from the cast off outer layers of a dying star
- Way Galaxy the spiral galaxy of which the Sun and the solar system are a part.
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- all of space and everything in it including stars, planets, and galaxies
- large cloud of gas and dust that contracts under gravitational force and breaks apart into smaller pieces
- galaxy a galaxy exhibiting a central nucleus from which extend curved arms of higher luminosity
- shift the shift to a different wavelength
- galaxy a galaxy with no identifiable shape or structure
- the path an object follows as it moves around another object
- dwarf what stars like the sun become after they have exhausted their nuclear fuel
- system the Sun together with the group of celestial bodies that are held by its attraction and revolve around it
- background radiation leftover energy from the Big Bang
- year distance light travels in a year
- a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity
- matter an invisible form of matter that does not emit any detectable electromagnetic energy of its own
- energy an invisible form of energy that creates a repulsive force causing the universe to expand
23 Clues: year distance light travels in a year • shift the shift to a different wavelength • an enormous explosion that destroys a star • background radiation leftover energy from the Big Bang • galaxy a galaxy with no identifiable shape or structure • the path an object follows as it moves around another object • ...
Quantum Tunnelers 4 2014-08-13
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- Kurtis achieved this many kills shooting cannons.
- Admin Abuse in raidcall left this god given right removed from certain members.
- Cannon ammunition to load for hitting charging infantry.
- Alex felt the third iteration of this FPS was bad.
- Useless small stabbing weapon that Napoleonic Wars pirates can start with.
- Alex refuses to play games at this monitor refresh rate.
- Type of instrument Rum was playing.
- A market town located in the Austrian state of Tyrol on the eastern border of Innsbruck in the administrative district of Innsbruck-Land.
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- Sung's Red Orchestra role.
- Shortened spelling of a Latin dance.
- The human eye can only detect 60 FPS.
- Rum's Napoleonic Wars character (adjective).
- Alex is a _____ according to Zach.
- Best capture point in Red Orchestra.
- Rum plays with it on, Sung does not.
- Zach achieved this many melee kills while defending on bridges.
- It is the largest of the Small Isles, and the fifteenth largest Scottish island, but is inhabited by only about thirty or so people, all of whom live in the village of Kinloch on the east coast
17 Clues: Sung's Red Orchestra role. • Alex is a _____ according to Zach. • Type of instrument Rum was playing. • Shortened spelling of a Latin dance. • Best capture point in Red Orchestra. • Rum plays with it on, Sung does not. • The human eye can only detect 60 FPS. • Rum's Napoleonic Wars character (adjective). • Kurtis achieved this many kills shooting cannons. • ...
Greece and Rome Crossword 2017-09-03
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- Infamous Carthaginian general
- Military unit of the Roman army
- Ruler of the Gods
- Assassinated Julius Caesar
- A representative for the plebeian people of Rome
- Aristocratic landowner of Rome
- Wars The group of three wars between Carthage and Rome
- Wife of Zeus
- Where ancient people would go to watch the gladiators fight
- Material created to be used in buildings and roads
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- Members of the patrician class that passed laws
- A system for carrying water
- the silver coin that was used as a means of trade in the Roman empire
- An elected leader of the government and army of Rome
- Government in which citizens have the right to select their own leader
- A common person of Rome
- Power Total and complete rule over people
- Roman leader who had absolute power and ruled for six months
- 1/3 of the ancient Roman population were these
- Service Workers that were paid to manage the affairs of the government, created by Octavian
20 Clues: Wife of Zeus • Ruler of the Gods • A common person of Rome • Assassinated Julius Caesar • A system for carrying water • Infamous Carthaginian general • Aristocratic landowner of Rome • Military unit of the Roman army • Power Total and complete rule over people • 1/3 of the ancient Roman population were these • Members of the patrician class that passed laws • ...
Ancient Greece and Rome Crossword 2018-09-04
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- Goddess of wisdom and guardian cities
- Won the Punic Wars
- Wealthy landowners that held power
- Has the most powerful army in Greece
- A leader in the Roman republic who took power in a time of crisis and ruled for a six month period
- Infamous leader of Carthage
- City and its surrounding villages that form an independent state
- Ruled by small group of powerful merchants and artisans
- Aristocratic branch of Rome's government
- Peasants forced to farm the land
- Wars Series of three main battles fought between Rome and Carthage
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- Ruled by the people
- democracy Citizens rule directly instead of through representatives
- Ruler that lives on Mount Olympus with his wife Hera
- Ruled by nobility
- Ruled by a king
- Government in which citizens have the right to vote
- Common farmers, artisans, and merchants who did not hold government positions
- Traditional stories about the gods
- War Fought by Mycenaeans against the city of Troy
20 Clues: Ruled by a king • Ruled by nobility • Won the Punic Wars • Ruled by the people • Infamous leader of Carthage • Peasants forced to farm the land • Wealthy landowners that held power • Traditional stories about the gods • Has the most powerful army in Greece • Goddess of wisdom and guardian cities • Aristocratic branch of Rome's government • ...
ROME 2014-03-18
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- made channel that carries water from distant places
- anthony/fought against octavian after death of julius caesar
- roman gladiator
- roman(roman hero)
- caesar/roman general,was assasinated
- chosen disciples of jesus who spread his teachings
- political system in which people elect leaders to govern them
- by being nailed or tied to an upright cross
- decay of peoples values
- most powerful officials in rome
- wars/a series of wars between rome and carthage in the 200s
- reject laws or actions in government
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- roman republic meeting place
- religion
- nobility in roman society
- common people of ancient rome
- roman emperor
- rise from the dead
- romana/roman peace
- and balances/a system that balances power in a government
- law/a legal system based on a written code of laws
- of caesar and later went to war
- language of the romans
23 Clues: religion • roman emperor • roman gladiator • roman(roman hero) • rise from the dead • romana/roman peace • language of the romans • decay of peoples values • nobility in roman society • roman republic meeting place • common people of ancient rome • of caesar and later went to war • most powerful officials in rome • caesar/roman general,was assasinated • reject laws or actions in government • ...
Medieval Crossword 2023-12-15
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- A metal stick used to fight
- The holly city
- A religious building
- An Italian city
- A place where Monks live and do work
- A tower on wheels used to get over high walls in fights (2 words)
- A building used to fight and protect people
- People classified as rich
- A man that rules the kingdom
- People classified as poor
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- A person with high social class and political status
- A vow taken by monks to never have children (3 words)
- A building for people of higher power
- A person that fights wars and protects the city
- A vow taken by monks to give up all possessions (3 words)
- Wars fought by Christians for the holly city
- Worn by nights to protect them
- A religion that mainly took over the medieval times
- The head of the church
- A large group of religious people whose life is based off of labor
20 Clues: The holly city • An Italian city • A religious building • The head of the church • People classified as rich • People classified as poor • A metal stick used to fight • A man that rules the kingdom • Worn by nights to protect them • A place where Monks live and do work • A building for people of higher power • A building used to fight and protect people • ...
WW2 2023-12-19
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- Domination Hitlers main goal.
- Italian leader
- type of communism in Italy.
- Hitlers known name for his military.
- Shirts A team of strong men Hitler created.
- what did Germany send on Great Britain to try to get them to back off.
- Police Hitlers men who took out his enemies for him in secret.
- The place MacArthur was sent to fight the Japanese if they were to invade.
- leader of Germany in ww2
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- the president of the US during ww2
- became prime minister of Great Britain after Chamberlain resigned
- Lease Act a way the US tried helping Great Britain without getting involved
- a fast, hard attack.
- execution of 46 generals.
- The US remained____________ for a long time while the European wars were going on.
- Powers Germany, Japan, and Italy
- And Carry a way for the US not to get involved in other European wars.
- one of Hitlers strongest allies
- Harbor The place where the US Navy was sitting
- prime minister of japan during ww2
20 Clues: Italian leader • a fast, hard attack. • leader of Germany in ww2 • execution of 46 generals. • type of communism in Italy. • Domination Hitlers main goal. • one of Hitlers strongest allies • the president of the US during ww2 • Powers Germany, Japan, and Italy • prime minister of japan during ww2 • Hitlers known name for his military. • ...
Andrew jackson 2025-01-31
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- God gave right to u.s to expand
- tax on imports
- justified the creation of the national bank
- henry clay was the founder of the
- conflict between u.s and Seminoles
- higher tariff,angered the south
- Andrew Jackson supported the
- father of texas
- gold found in this location in c.a
- who won the 1834 election against Jackson
- Indians forced to move and many died along the way of the..
- a result of southern states resistance to imposed, protective tariffs on foreign goods
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- result of southern states resistance to imposed, protective tariffs on foreign goods-wars
- Choctaw,Cherokee,Chickasaw,creek,and Seminoles
- election of 1824
- a system where gov. officialls get removed and replaced by locals
- Jackson vetoed the national bank because it favored..
- a religious sect started by Joseph smith
- corrupt bargain took place and John.Q Adams won
- 7th president of the u.s
- anti-Jackson party
21 Clues: tax on imports • father of texas • election of 1824 • anti-Jackson party • 7th president of the u.s • Andrew Jackson supported the • God gave right to u.s to expand • higher tariff,angered the south • henry clay was the founder of the • conflict between u.s and Seminoles • gold found in this location in c.a • a religious sect started by Joseph smith • ...
Greece Crossword 2012-11-21
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- Represented Wisdom
- One ruthless leader
- Wars War that took place from 499-449 B.C.
- Rule by the people
- Replaced oral law with written law
- Was prompted by commerce and the search for arable land.
- They won the Battle at Marathon
- Goddess of Marriage
- This city emerged as the dominant city-state
- Had no political rights
- God of Light and the Sun
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- Worked for reform to preserve Athens
- of Salamis This was the second battle of the Persian Wars
- Rule by the elite
- Goddess of Love
- War This war was caused because of competition between Athens and Sparta for control of Greece
- Were designed to promote civic and commercial life
- After the war Athens will eventually fall under the control of
- Was based on a polytheistic religion that was integral to culture, politics, and art in ancient Greece
- God of Thunder
- Duties of the citizen
- One royal family in charge
- This is
23 Clues: This is • God of Thunder • Goddess of Love • Rule by the elite • Represented Wisdom • Rule by the people • One ruthless leader • Goddess of Marriage • Duties of the citizen • Had no political rights • God of Light and the Sun • One royal family in charge • They won the Battle at Marathon • Replaced oral law with written law • Worked for reform to preserve Athens • ...
Ancient Greece 2023-03-28
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- Somebody who will fight for your country
- The force that leads us all
- The mountain that is referred to in Greek mythology
- The warrior state in Ancient Greece
- The type of government we use now is ________
- A car that flies would be new ________
- A section of land, like a country
- A king takes over rule forcefully
- King Xerxes son
- Everybody gathered together
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- A northeastern Mediterranean civilization
- The leader of the battle of Thermopylae
- A series of made-up and believed in stories in Ancient Greece and Rome
- Social and cultural development
- One king rules the land, passed through generations
- A navel battle fought in the Persian wars
- The continuous battle that Greece eventually won
- A battle in a narrow pass in the Persian wars, between the Greeks and the Persians
- The city-state in Greece that focuses on education for boys
- A group of wealthy men rule over the land
20 Clues: King Xerxes son • The force that leads us all • Everybody gathered together • Social and cultural development • A section of land, like a country • A king takes over rule forcefully • The warrior state in Ancient Greece • A car that flies would be new ________ • The leader of the battle of Thermopylae • Somebody who will fight for your country • ...
AP World bananza 2023-06-01
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- Confucius book
- Mandatory public service system in the Inca Empire
- What was the earliest legal code?
- Fused elements of Buddhism and Confucianism
- Islamic government created in 1206
- Renaissance term relating to the shifting of weight in art?
- A set of principles that form the basis of a philosophy
- Who is the God in Islam?
- Wars fought by Christians and Muslims
- What treaty divided newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal?
- Who led the religious faith in Islam after Muhammed's death?
- Triangular sail that allowed ships to sail against the wind
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- Economic side of feudalism
- Chinese custom that symbolized a girl's willingness to obey
- Who wrote the 95 theses?
- Revolutions that followed the Age of Enlightenment?
- What declined in Late Modern Part 2?
- Rebirth” of traditional art and cultural values
- Journey from Mecca to Medina
- What were the wars between China and England?
- What was one Empire that resisted Islam?
- What Gunpowder Empire was Shia Muslim?
22 Clues: Confucius book • Who wrote the 95 theses? • Who is the God in Islam? • Economic side of feudalism • Journey from Mecca to Medina • What was the earliest legal code? • Islamic government created in 1206 • What declined in Late Modern Part 2? • Wars fought by Christians and Muslims • What Gunpowder Empire was Shia Muslim? • What was one Empire that resisted Islam? • ...
SW Asia History 2023-10-13
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- Important natural resource in SW Asia.
- What city is at the center of the Israeli and Palestinian conflict?
- Leader of Iraq for both US wars there.
- Israel continues to build settlements in this contested area.
- WWI caused the collapse of this nation.
- Country invaded by Saddam Hussein's Iraq.
- Major event that created worldwide sympathy for Jews, leading to the creation of Israel.
- Terrorist group that caused 9/11.
- Nation that fought multiple wars with Israel but has since made peace.
- The US invaded this nation due to 9/11.
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- Leader of Al-Qaeda.
- Movement calling on Jews to return to the Holy Land.
- Code name for the US attack on Iraq in 1991.
- Violent protests against Israel.
- Term that refers to the spreading out of a people from their homeland.
- Prejudice against Jewish people.
- Government of Afghanistan.
- Large ethnic group with no homeland.
- People who drew the political boundaries of SW Asia after WWI.
- Terrorists from this contested area recently attacked Israel.
20 Clues: Leader of Al-Qaeda. • Government of Afghanistan. • Violent protests against Israel. • Prejudice against Jewish people. • Terrorist group that caused 9/11. • Large ethnic group with no homeland. • Important natural resource in SW Asia. • Leader of Iraq for both US wars there. • WWI caused the collapse of this nation. • The US invaded this nation due to 9/11. • ...
GR history 2024-04-02
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- mother of Ptolemy VIII
- a battle between the Ptolemaic Dynasty and the Seleucids in 217BC
- was assassinated in Rome in 44BC
- a monument on which the decree of Memphis was written
- a battle between Octavian and Mark Anthony in 31BC
- sister and wife of Ptolemy II
- father of Alexander the great
- a translation of the Hebrew bible in Greek
- nickname for Ptolemy I
- one of three kingdoms created after Alexander the great died
- a temple built in honour of Serapis
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- a Greek nickname meaning beloved of his father
- nickname for Ptolemy XII
- nickname of Ptolemy II
- a city where the Canopic decree was issued in 237BC
- name given to Libya in the Ptolemaic Dynasty
- name of the light house of ancient Alexandria
- Ships used by the ptolemaic dynasty to transport elephants
- nickname of Ptolemy III
- city built by Alexander the great
- a series of wars that centred around koile Syria
- father of Ptolemy I
22 Clues: father of Ptolemy I • mother of Ptolemy VIII • nickname of Ptolemy II • nickname for Ptolemy I • nickname of Ptolemy III • nickname for Ptolemy XII • sister and wife of Ptolemy II • father of Alexander the great • was assassinated in Rome in 44BC • city built by Alexander the great • a temple built in honour of Serapis • a translation of the Hebrew bible in Greek • ...
Alondra's Rome Puzzle! 2025-05-16
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- How many battles were fought between Rome and Carthage?
- What two animals did Hannibal use to fight in the second Punic War?
- Where is Scipio from?
- How many years did the Punic War last?
- What is another name for a "forum"?
- What was Rome's first set of laws called?
- Which sea was in the middle of the Punic Wars?
- How many Punic Wars did Rome win?
- In "Trial Procedures" severe_______ of any party may delay the trial.
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- Where is Carthage located?
- Intermarriage of plebeians and patricians was________.
- What was Rome's major gift to the world?
- Who conquered more land, Carthage or Rome
- Carthage was founded by which group?
- Rome created the Law of Nations which included people from_____.
- What kind of tablet were Roman Laws carved on?
- Deformed children were________ at birth.
- What did Rome soldiers use to prevent crops from growing?
- In "Funeral Rites" no burial or_________ of the dead in the city.
- In "Ownership & Possession" verbal promises are_________.
20 Clues: Where is Scipio from? • Where is Carthage located? • How many Punic Wars did Rome win? • What is another name for a "forum"? • Carthage was founded by which group? • How many years did the Punic War last? • What was Rome's major gift to the world? • Deformed children were________ at birth. • Who conquered more land, Carthage or Rome • ...
Rome - Kora Toops 2025-12-22
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- where the Twelve Tables were posted so everyone in the town could see
- the people that formed the city of Rome
- the alliance that Licinius Crassus, Gaius Pompey, and Julius Caeser made
- the person who defeated Hannibal
- who had the better navy durring the Punic Wars
- was a military hero, allowed anyone to be in the military, and reformed the military
- how many people Rome has in its Senate
- the people considered the higher class
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- the first Roman Emperor
- the time when Rome was at peace
- elected officials who voted on laws
- the people who provided culture for Rome
- Augustus Caesar was also known as
- the people considered lower class
- the most important unit in the Roman army
- the first thing that laws were written on in Rome
- how many hills Rome was built on
- the person that Rome got its name from
- Rome had 22 Emperors in the span of this many years
- who won all the Punic Wars
20 Clues: the first Roman Emperor • who won all the Punic Wars • the time when Rome was at peace • how many hills Rome was built on • the person who defeated Hannibal • Augustus Caesar was also known as • the people considered lower class • elected officials who voted on laws • the person that Rome got its name from • how many people Rome has in its Senate • ...
Rome - Kora Toops 2025-12-22
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- the first thing that laws were written on in Rome
- how many people Rome has in its Senate
- where the Twelve Tables were posted so everyone in the town could see
- Rome had 22 Emperors in the span of this many years
- the alliance that Licinius Crassus, Gaius Pompey, and Julius Caeser made
- the people considered lower class
- the most important unit in the Roman army
- how many hills Rome was built on
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- the first Roman Emperor
- who won all the Punic Wars
- the people considered the higher class
- the person that Rome got its name from
- who had the better navy durring the Punic Wars
- was a military hero, allowed anyone to be in the military, and reformed the military
- elected officials who voted on laws
- the people who provided culture for Rome
- the person who defeated Hannibal
- the people that formed the city of Rome
- the time when Rome was at peace
- Augustus Caesar was also known as
20 Clues: the first Roman Emperor • who won all the Punic Wars • the time when Rome was at peace • the person who defeated Hannibal • how many hills Rome was built on • the people considered lower class • Augustus Caesar was also known as • elected officials who voted on laws • the people considered the higher class • the person that Rome got its name from • ...
Rome - Channce Trutwin 2025-12-22
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- In 264 B.C. what war happened
- How many members are part of the Senate
- The First 500 Years Rome was a
- These people formed the city
- What two cities were involved in the Punic Wars
- Rome is named after who
- The father in a family is known as the what
- Who defeated Hannibal
- This military group has 4500-6000 citizens
- This is the name for Romans time of peace
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- What last name is given to the empires
- This ruler ruled Rome for 41 year and was the first empire
- What is the most powerful part of the Roman Gov.
- Where are the 12 tables located
- The early Romans believed that blank inhabited everything
- Licinius Crassus, Gaius Pompey, and Julius Caesar were all part of the first
- How many hills was Rome built on
- Tribes led by Kings also known as
- Rome first started in which country
- There was three Punic Wars who won the whole thing
20 Clues: Who defeated Hannibal • Rome is named after who • These people formed the city • In 264 B.C. what war happened • The First 500 Years Rome was a • Where are the 12 tables located • How many hills was Rome built on • Tribes led by Kings also known as • Rome first started in which country • What last name is given to the empires • How many members are part of the Senate • ...
Voc. 6 p.83 2016-04-05
19 Clues: Star • Mitte • Datum • testen • Erfolg • Brücke • Boutique • wirklich • schreien • Einladung • Grillparty • interessiert • Gleichgewicht • Er ging gerade. • etwas verpassen • (salziger) Keks • malen, streichen • Artikel, Bericht • auf der anderen Seite
Southern Colonies 2021-01-21
9 Clues: carried gold • angilcan and cathleks • people sold it for money • wanted slavery to be done • people capture people from wars • people learned to read and write • mild winters and hot humid summers • if you were rich you owned a lot of land • people used slavery other people to work for him
Interpretive Trail Crossword 2024-04-28
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- Designer of the siegeworks and Patriot attack on Star Fort
- Namesake of the Patriot fort during the 1775 Battle of Ninety Six
- This road is still visible today and brought travelers North and East through Ninety Six
- Commander of the Patriot forces during the siege of Star Fort
- Loyalist who escaped imprisonment after being captured four separate times
- The commander of loyalist forces at the Star Fort
- Destination of loyalists and British after they burned the town of Ninety Six
- Name of the backcountry vigilante group in South Carolina
- Number of points on the Star Fort
- He was sent into the backcountry to rally support for the Patriot cause before the outbreak of war
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- Unsuccessful final attack by the Patriots on the Star Fort
- He first put Ninety Six on the map in 1730, writing that he "killed a buflow" there in 1716
- The rebuilt town of Ninety Six was renamed to this in 1787 before it was eventually abandoned
- Ninety Six was given its name because it was thought to be 96 miles from this town
- Another name for the communication trench that ran between Ninety Six and the Star Fort and Stockade Fort
- Water source for the town of Ninety Six
- The first Patriot killed in the South during the Revolutionary War
- Arrived from the Battle of Augusta to aid in the siege of Star Fort
18 Clues: Number of points on the Star Fort • Water source for the town of Ninety Six • The commander of loyalist forces at the Star Fort • Name of the backcountry vigilante group in South Carolina • Unsuccessful final attack by the Patriots on the Star Fort • Designer of the siegeworks and Patriot attack on Star Fort • ...
Hollywoodsssss 2023-10-19
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- The Postman Always Rings Twice star.
- Enigmatic silent film star.
- Double Indemnity femme fatale.
- Sunset Boulevard actor.
- Tough guy actor.
- Gone with the Wind actor.
- Singin' in the Rain star.
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- 12 Angry Men juror.
- Giant's leading man.
- Pillow Talk actress.
- Key Largo leading lady.
- Star of "The Tingler" and "House on Haunted Hill."
- The Searchers cowboy.
- Spartacus' title role.
- To Kill a Mockingbird's Atticus Finch.
15 Clues: Tough guy actor. • 12 Angry Men juror. • Giant's leading man. • Pillow Talk actress. • The Searchers cowboy. • Spartacus' title role. • Key Largo leading lady. • Sunset Boulevard actor. • Gone with the Wind actor. • Singin' in the Rain star. • Enigmatic silent film star. • Double Indemnity femme fatale. • The Postman Always Rings Twice star. • To Kill a Mockingbird's Atticus Finch. • ...
Unit 1 Prefix/Suffix/Root words 2024-04-17
19 Clues: in • ad • syn • ast • gen • sub • not • path • star • born • trans • ology • under • study of • to; towards • with; together • across; through • disease; feeling • having to do with
Star Information Crossword 2021-04-12
Across
- Remnants of a collapsed massive star
- What type of wave occurs when the star collapses
- Gravity condenses this into a ____
- What does red mean in a star?
- Just the core can be left after a supernova
- Stellar nursery, a cloud of gas and dust, remnants of old stars
- The cycle of ____ is what translates something that begins and ends
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- A shell of ionized gas if pushed out forms
- What is the main component stars fuse
- What is the length associated with
- Diagram expressing luminosity
- After a planetary nebula is released
- A massive star
- If it has a higher mass it is burning _______
14 Clues: A massive star • Diagram expressing luminosity • What does red mean in a star? • What is the length associated with • Gravity condenses this into a ____ • Remnants of a collapsed massive star • After a planetary nebula is released • What is the main component stars fuse • A shell of ionized gas if pushed out forms • Just the core can be left after a supernova • ...
Ancient Greece and Rome 2018-09-04
Across
- Ruler that lives on Mount Olympus with his wife Hera
- War Fought by Mycenaean's against the city of Troy
- Wars Series of three main battles fought between Rome and Carthage
- A leader in the Roman republic who took power in a time of crisis and ruled for a six month period
- Common farmers, artisans, and merchants who did not hold government positions
- Ruled by nobility
- democracy Citizens rule directly instead of through representatives
- Won the Punic Wars
- Traditional stories about the gods
- Ruled by small group of powerful merchants and artisans
- Infamous leader of Carthage
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- Ruled by a king
- Peasants forced to farm the land
- Has the most powerful army in Greece
- Goddess of wisdom and guardian cities
- City and its surrounding villages that form an independent state
- Ruled by the people
- Government in which citizens have the right to vote
- Aristocratic branch of Rome's government
- Wealthy landowners that held power
20 Clues: Ruled by a king • Ruled by nobility • Won the Punic Wars • Ruled by the people • Infamous leader of Carthage • Peasants forced to farm the land • Wealthy landowners that held power • Traditional stories about the gods • Has the most powerful army in Greece • Goddess of wisdom and guardian cities • Aristocratic branch of Rome's government • ...
Ancient Rome 2022-11-30
Across
- human made structure used to carry water long distances.
- Type of animal that saved Romulus and Remus
- Ignored the veto power of the Tribunes
- Plebeians fled hear when they were protesting for more political power
- The noble people of Rome.
- people who lived in Ancient Rome
- Murdered by his brother over Rome
- A period of peace and prosperity in Ancient Rome.
- A large theater that hosted events.
- Fought with Rome in many wars called the The Punic Wars
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- First Roman emperor.
- Laws written down to make sure the laws were fair.
- To reject the actions of government officials.
- One of the two members had to be plebeian.
- Overthrew Rome's Republic and changed it to an Empire.
- Owned the land where Rome was built before Rome took over.
- Talked the plebeians out of leaving Rome.
- Romans government
- Roman branch of government inspired by the Greeks Council of 500.
- Common people of Rome
20 Clues: Romans government • First Roman emperor. • Common people of Rome • The noble people of Rome. • people who lived in Ancient Rome • Murdered by his brother over Rome • A large theater that hosted events. • Ignored the veto power of the Tribunes • Talked the plebeians out of leaving Rome. • One of the two members had to be plebeian. • Type of animal that saved Romulus and Remus • ...
Greek 2023-05-02
Across
- is a unit of soldiers who ride horses
- god of war
- god of the sun
- a leader who held power through the use of force
- god of metalworking
- queen of the gods
- goddess of the hearth
- age that is one that is marked by great achievements
- is a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works
- goddess of the moon
- the messenger god
- god of the sea
- god of celebration
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- Wars This invasion began a series of wars between Persia and Greece that historians
- goddess of agriculture
- goddess of love
- a high hill
- short stories that teach the reader lessons about life or give advice on how to live
- only a few people have power
- goddess of wisdom
- god of the underworld
- King of the gods
- people who had the right to participate in government
- the Greek word for a city-state
- rich landowners
25 Clues: god of war • a high hill • god of the sun • god of the sea • goddess of love • rich landowners • King of the gods • goddess of wisdom • queen of the gods • the messenger god • god of celebration • god of metalworking • goddess of the moon • god of the underworld • goddess of the hearth • goddess of agriculture • only a few people have power • the Greek word for a city-state • ...
Alex's Rome puzzle 2025-05-16
Across
- The same meaning as forum
- _____ was the number for Laws of injury
- code was inscribed on_____plaques which eventually were destroyed.
- Roman Republic had to___all of these laws.
- The Patricians put pressure on the Senate to do this. They hoped this would limit the...
- A set of laws in ancient Rome
- A plate that laws were carved on
- other matters of public and sacred law. Roman schoolboys during the next...
- who was Rome's enemy?
- A person is innocent...
- How long did the first Punic War last?
- Carthage was founded by which group?
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- Who is Hannibal?
- Who is Scipio?
- In 451 B.C., a special group of ten laws was given the responsibility for writing down Rome's Laws and customs and making them public for the first time
- What did Rome and Carthage both want?
- Which sea was in the middle of the Punic Wars?
- Where Carthage was located
- Who won the first Punic War?
- How many of the Punic Wars did Rome win?
20 Clues: Who is Scipio? • Who is Hannibal? • who was Rome's enemy? • A person is innocent... • The same meaning as forum • Where Carthage was located • Who won the first Punic War? • A set of laws in ancient Rome • A plate that laws were carved on • Carthage was founded by which group? • What did Rome and Carthage both want? • How long did the first Punic War last? • ...
Ancient Greece CYOA 2023-04-04
Across
- Government ruled by a king or monarch.
- This battle marked the end of the Persian wars
- Athens and Sparta were called this (2)
- The war between Persia and the Greek city-states
- This government made harsh laws and severely punished those who didn't obey.
- This battle started when the Greeks refused to give the Persians water and soil
- In this battle, the Ionians protested Persian rule (2)
- King of the Persians during the wars (2)
- Athenian navy leader
- "Rule by the people"
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- In this battle, Spartans fought bravely until their deathbed
- Highly military focused greek city-state
- This battle involved tricking the Persians into the Athenian's preferred battle spot.
- Persia was considered this.
- Spartan word for slaves
- A large and well-trained empire at war with Greece
- The city-states of Athens and Sparta are located here
- This city-state pioneered democracy
- The country where this all took place
- This government takes to power through conquest
20 Clues: Athenian navy leader • "Rule by the people" • Spartan word for slaves • Persia was considered this. • This city-state pioneered democracy • The country where this all took place • Government ruled by a king or monarch. • Athens and Sparta were called this (2) • Highly military focused greek city-state • King of the Persians during the wars (2) • ...
USA French Colonies 2012-10-23
Across
- Who was their rival?
- How many years did the wars take in total?
- How was the government in the french colonies?
- In what was the french colonies economy centered in?
- What was the name of the war that started in 1702?
- Where did the french establish?
- Who owned the territories where they established?
- How was their organizaition sytem?
- In what river did they establish?
- What was another war fought in 1740?
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- Who was is charge of the land of France?
- What other things did they trade besides fish?
- When was the first census mande?
- What was the name of the war that started in 1740?
- What was the name of the war that started in 1689?
- How many wars did the french have?
- How was the war between the french and the indian called?
- What was their organization system called?
- What is another way to call the french colonies?
- Who was the person who made the first census?
20 Clues: Who was their rival? • Where did the french establish? • When was the first census mande? • In what river did they establish? • How many wars did the french have? • How was their organizaition sytem? • What was another war fought in 1740? • Who was is charge of the land of France? • How many years did the wars take in total? • What was their organization system called? • ...
Greek review 2012-11-21
Across
- Civilization named after king minos
- Age A state of progression
- Athen's form of government
- The Great General during the period of the fall of greece,perfected the Phalanx
- Greek form of fighting , defence
- Leonidas King of Sparta during the period of the Persian wars.
- of Thermoplaye A group of 300 spartans defended a narrow passage
- Government ruled by the upper class
- Sparta's form of government
- Wars A revolt in Asia Minor
- God of the sea
- Greek term for marketplace
- League The alliance which held Athens as leader
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- Half bull half human
- God that watched over Athens.
- Culture Greek culture
- God of War
- II Took over greek after the Peloponesian war
- Greek version of a citadel
- The hill all Gods lived on.
- Goddess of the hunt
- Created on wet plastered walls
- God's spoke through them
- Greek developed stories and history
- Tale written by the blind poet Homer
- An epic written by Homer
26 Clues: God of War • God of the sea • Goddess of the hunt • Half bull half human • Culture Greek culture • God's spoke through them • An epic written by Homer • Athen's form of government • Greek version of a citadel • Greek term for marketplace • Age A state of progression • The hill all Gods lived on. • Sparta's form of government • Wars A revolt in Asia Minor • God that watched over Athens. • ...
The Greek history 2023-05-02
Across
- A leader who holds power through the use of force
- Rich landowners
- high hill
- God of metalwork
- Who is the god of the sky
- mountains What are Greece mainly located on
- Who is the god on the underworld
- A type of government in which people rule themselves
- A body of stories about gods and heroes and they try to explain how the world works
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- God of celebration
- Was a slave in 500s B.C./story writer
- God of the sun
- Short stories that teach life lessons
- Goddess of wisdom
- Agreement to work together
- A unit of soldiers that ride horses
- Greek word for city
- Wars Series of wars that include Persia, and Greece
- Caesar What is the name of the man who was killed by senates and his friend
- Who is the god of the sea
- God of war
- A government in which only a few people have power
22 Clues: high hill • God of war • God of the sun • Rich landowners • God of metalwork • Goddess of wisdom • God of celebration • Greek word for city • Who is the god of the sea • Who is the god of the sky • Agreement to work together • Who is the god on the underworld • A unit of soldiers that ride horses • Was a slave in 500s B.C./story writer • Short stories that teach life lessons • ...
Ancient Rome Review 2025-05-02
Across
- After the republic failed, Rome became an _________
- Rome’s first type of government
- Caesar Augustus' name before he changed it
- The city destroyed by a volcanic eruption
- A major engineering accomplishment that made travel throughout Rome easier
- Roman Peace; 200 years of prosperity
- Land surrounded by water on 3 sides
- The number of tables in the first Roman Laws
- Rome's first emperor
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- The ruling class; wealthy citizens
- Declared himself dictator for life; assassinated by the senate
- Ordinary citizens
- The winners of the Punic Wars
- 3 rulers sharing equal power
- Who Rome battled in the Punic Wars
- A person granted absolute power in times of emergencies
- One of the First Triumvirate members along with Crassus and Caesar
- Rome is located in which country?
- A major architectural achievement; the location of gladiator battles
- An engineering accomplishment that helped Romans bring running water into the cities
- The volcano that erupted in Rome
21 Clues: Ordinary citizens • Rome's first emperor • 3 rulers sharing equal power • The winners of the Punic Wars • Rome’s first type of government • The volcano that erupted in Rome • Rome is located in which country? • The ruling class; wealthy citizens • Who Rome battled in the Punic Wars • Land surrounded by water on 3 sides • Roman Peace; 200 years of prosperity • ...
Chapter 13 2013-06-11
Across
- the suns outer atmosphere
- growing is a visible spectrum
- dark spots on the suns surface
- type of a neutron star that beams out light and very high-energy radio wave
- the brightness a star as it appears in the night sky
- brief expulsion of large quantities of gas and charged particles produced by rapidly changing magnetic fields around sunspots
- imaginary line from which the distance to an object is measured
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- huge arching line of gas, approximately 100 billion tonnes of glowing hydrogen
- ionized gas emitted from the sun continuously
- star star stage after the collapse of a massive star
- object either of known brightness or predictable behaviour that astronomers can use to determine distance
- a layer of somewhat thinner gases at 60,000c that makes the inner atmosphere
- distance that light travels in a year
- refers to the actual amount of light a star gives off
- apperent motion of a star against the background of more distant stars
15 Clues: the suns outer atmosphere • growing is a visible spectrum • dark spots on the suns surface • distance that light travels in a year • ionized gas emitted from the sun continuously • star star stage after the collapse of a massive star • the brightness a star as it appears in the night sky • refers to the actual amount of light a star gives off • ...
Stock Wars - Repowis13 2013-02-16
Across
- This record is sent back to the brokerage firm
- first listed company on the NYSE 3 WORDS
- The New York Stock Exchange.
- Advice from a bearish broker
- the upward or downward movement of a market for six months or more.
- the actual piece of paper that is evidence of stock ownership, usually watermarked and patterned to make itself hard to forge.
- value before tax.
- Short-term arrangement
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- a corporation that allows only a select group of people to purchase stock. 3 WORDS
- the profit that a broker gets every time you buy or sell a stock through him or her.
- a broker that in addition to taking orders, also offers advice on investing.
- a collection of stocks that is owned by an investor.
- Mutual fund that is traded on a stock exchange
- a market where stock prices are falling, favoring a bear.
- Period in which stock prices rise
- a person who buys stock in a corporation, and therefore becomes a part-owner of the corporation.
16 Clues: value before tax. • Short-term arrangement • The New York Stock Exchange. • Advice from a bearish broker • Period in which stock prices rise • first listed company on the NYSE 3 WORDS • This record is sent back to the brokerage firm • Mutual fund that is traded on a stock exchange • a collection of stocks that is owned by an investor. • ...
Stock Wars - Repowis13 2013-02-16
Across
- the profit that a broker gets every time you buy or sell a stock through him or her.
- value before tax.
- This record is sent back to the brokerage firm
- Neither bullish nor bearish
- Short-term arrangement
- first listed company on the NYSE 3 WORDS
- a person who buys stock in a corporation, and therefore becomes a part-owner of the corporation.
- The New York Stock Exchange.
- Period in which stock prices rise
- Advice from a bearish broker
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- the actual piece of paper that is evidence of stock ownership, usually watermarked and patterned to make itself hard to forge.
- a broker that in addition to taking orders, also offers advice on investing.
- the upward or downward movement of a market for six months or more.
- a collection of stocks that is owned by an investor.
- a market where stock prices are falling, favoring a bear.
- Mutual fund that is traded on a stock exchange
16 Clues: value before tax. • Short-term arrangement • Neither bullish nor bearish • The New York Stock Exchange. • Advice from a bearish broker • Period in which stock prices rise • first listed company on the NYSE 3 WORDS • This record is sent back to the brokerage firm • Mutual fund that is traded on a stock exchange • a collection of stocks that is owned by an investor. • ...
The Wednesday Wars 2017-04-11
Across
- gather; collect (p 115)
- death or injury suffered in an accident or some other unfortunate event (p 7)
- cooperator or participator, commonly in criminal acts (p 14)
- someone who wanted to end slavery, especially in the United States before the Civil War (p 222)
- evil; wicked (p 47)
- payback in order to settle the score; intense revenge, especially in the next life (p 216)
- caused to join an organization or a group (p 11)
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- blanket-like cloak with a hole in the center for the head, usually used for rain protection (p 252)
- uproar; crazy situation that has gone completely chaotic, disorganized, loud, and distracting (p 97)
- increasing forward motion (p 123)
- team of lawyers who try to make the jury believe that the accused person committed a crime (p 4)
- public toilets (p 245 and 249)
- beautiful handwriting (p 74)
- completely wipe out (p 81)
- criminal who illegally sets fire to property (p 222)
- having to do with cooking or the kitchen (p 45)
16 Clues: evil; wicked (p 47) • gather; collect (p 115) • completely wipe out (p 81) • beautiful handwriting (p 74) • public toilets (p 245 and 249) • increasing forward motion (p 123) • having to do with cooking or the kitchen (p 45) • caused to join an organization or a group (p 11) • criminal who illegally sets fire to property (p 222) • ...
Between the wars 2023-03-07
Across
- camp A camp in which people are detained or confined, usually in harsh conditions
- The act or process of organizing people, Industry, or enterprise
- a montage constructed from photographic images
- A dramatic and sustained downturn in economic activity
- A government controlled by a temporary alliance of political parties
- Government by one person with total control
- to remove a group of people from an organization or place in an abrupt or violent way
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- a 20th-century movement in art and literature which sought to reveal the creative potential of the unconscious mind
- The shards of broken glass that littered the streets after the windows of Jewish-owned stores, buildings, and synagogues were smashed
- A peasant in Russia that was wealthy enough to own a farm and hire labor
- bargaining Negotiation of wages and other conditions of employment by an organized body of employees
- strike A strike of workers in all or most industries
- the making of amends for a wrong one has done by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged
- a movie, television, or radio program that provides a factual record or report
- A political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism, denial of individual rights, and a dictatorial one-party rule
- spending Government spending, in excess of revenue or funds
16 Clues: Government by one person with total control • a montage constructed from photographic images • strike A strike of workers in all or most industries • A dramatic and sustained downturn in economic activity • spending Government spending, in excess of revenue or funds • The act or process of organizing people, Industry, or enterprise • ...
The Wednesday Wars 2023-03-23
Across
- "______ of Vietnam Soldiers," the organization who ate the chalky creampuffs
- "A pair of star-cross'd lovers"
- Yankees player who came to the school with Joe Pepitone
- According to Holling's father, "architecture is a _______."
- The "future dictator of a small country," according to Holling.
- Holling's friend from Vietnam
- The cause of death of Sycorax and Caliban, the rats
- A play that says, "Beware the ides of March"
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- Mrs. Baker's olympic host city
- Character in "The Merchant of Venice" who wants a pound of flesh
- Holling's religious identity
- A good snack for two hungry rats.
- A play with three witches, Banquo, and a sleep-walking scene
- The host of the Hoodhoods' favorite "Christmas special"
- A play with Caliban, Prospero, and Ariel
- Chamber of Commerce Business Man of 1967
16 Clues: Holling's religious identity • Holling's friend from Vietnam • Mrs. Baker's olympic host city • "A pair of star-cross'd lovers" • A good snack for two hungry rats. • A play with Caliban, Prospero, and Ariel • Chamber of Commerce Business Man of 1967 • A play that says, "Beware the ides of March" • The cause of death of Sycorax and Caliban, the rats • ...
Wars -Wyatt Robertson 2023-10-31
Across
- Suits that were considered unpatriotic by Americans
- Olympic runner that embarrassed Hitler at the Olympics
- Japan attacked a U.S military base in Hawaii
- Gang in Serbia that planned the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
- People who wanted to keep fighting in Vietnam
- Thought that if one country fell to communism, the rest would follow
- Border dividing South and North Korea
- Country that was building an empire in all of Asia during WW2
- Telegram sent to Mexico from Germany
Down
- Nickname for WW1 since it was the first major war
- Country that supported North Korea during the war
- British ocean liner that was sunk by Germany
- Country that supported South Korea during the war
- Flammable jelly used by the US during the Vietnam war
- Capital of South Vietnam that fell at the end of the war
- Style of fast warfare used by Germany in WW2
16 Clues: Telegram sent to Mexico from Germany • Border dividing South and North Korea • Japan attacked a U.S military base in Hawaii • British ocean liner that was sunk by Germany • Style of fast warfare used by Germany in WW2 • People who wanted to keep fighting in Vietnam • Nickname for WW1 since it was the first major war • Country that supported North Korea during the war • ...
wars-danette munoz 2023-10-31
Across
- falls into a trap and gets stabbed
- anxiety and trama from the bombs
- discrimination against jewish people
- forced germany to take the blame for the war
- jellylike substance used for fire bombs and flamethrowers
- Germany sent telegrams to Mexico to start stuff
- An invasion japan made
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- korea divided into 2 sides
- to censor and eliminate literature because it was considered un german
- it allowed them to hide and wont get caught
- heavily fortified border to divide north and south korea
- a series of coorinated attack against jews
- damaging for both sides and a turning point of the war
- long holes to hide from enemies
- who won the war
- no one won and was between the 2 biggest wars, WW2 and vietnam war
16 Clues: who won the war • An invasion japan made • korea divided into 2 sides • long holes to hide from enemies • anxiety and trama from the bombs • falls into a trap and gets stabbed • discrimination against jewish people • a series of coorinated attack against jews • it allowed them to hide and wont get caught • forced germany to take the blame for the war • ...
Israel's Defining Wars 2022-01-10
Across
- how the 6-Day War ends
- The idea that Israel was undefeatable
- Ally of Egypt
- Yom Kippur was a proxy-war for this greater conflict
- one of the areas captured in 6-Day War
- Year with withdrawal from UNEF
- A place Israel decided to invade despite having no plan to before the 6 day war
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- last name of Israeli prime-minister during Yom Kippur War
- part of Egyptian military that was greatly destroyed in the Yom Kippur War
- last name of the leader of the PLO
- Mizrahi group that strongly advocated for change in Israel
- cultural group that had a major impact on music in the 70s and 80s
- one of the reasons people moved to settlements
- the country that didn't fight in the Yom Kippur War
- Canal that was nationalized
- Un resolution in aftermath of 6-Day War forcing Israel to give up territory
16 Clues: Ally of Egypt • how the 6-Day War ends • Canal that was nationalized • Year with withdrawal from UNEF • last name of the leader of the PLO • The idea that Israel was undefeatable • one of the areas captured in 6-Day War • one of the reasons people moved to settlements • the country that didn't fight in the Yom Kippur War • Yom Kippur was a proxy-war for this greater conflict • ...
Rome 2023-05-12
Across
- to judgment in courts of justice or to the administration of justice: judicial proceedings; the judicial system. pertaining to courts of law or to judges; judiciary: judicial functions.
- tables= The Twelve Tables, which were inscribed on bronze plaques and posted in the forum for all Romans to see, represent the first formal codification of Roman laws. The laws dealt with legal procedures, debt, family relations, property, and other matters of law.
- executive branch. They commanded the army and directed the government for one year. Each consul had the power to veto, or overrule, the other.
- They were mostly common farmers
- There were two consuls that led
- The executive branch was made up of two consuls, elected yearly. These two consuls had almost kingly powers, and each could veto, or disapprove of the other's decision. It is quite possible that the idea of two consuls came from Sparta with its two kings.
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- Carthage was the capital city of ancient Carthage, on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now Tunisia. Carthage was one of the most important trading hubs of the Ancient Mediterranean and one of the most affluent cities of the classical world.
- Aurelius= His greatest accomplishment as Emperor was his ability to hold the Empire together through the Roman Empire's first true pandemic, the Parthian War, and the Germanic Wars
- all male Roman citizients, they could vote, but they couldn't hold important government position
- They were the upper class they were wealthy
- who held all of the highest positions in government
- Caesar= Julius Caesar was a Roman general and politician who named himself dictator of the Roman Empire, a rule that lasted less than one year before he was famously assassinated by political rivals in 44 B.C.E.
- wars= Rome needed soldiers to fight in the "punic wars" which began in 264 B.C. The Punic Wars were a series of three long wars against Carthage
- It was a powerful body of 300 members that advised Roman leaders, most senators were patricians.
- agustus= He is known for being the founder of the Roman Principate, which is the first phase of the Roman Empire, and is considered one of the greatest leaders in human history.
15 Clues: They were mostly common farmers • There were two consuls that led • They were the upper class they were wealthy • who held all of the highest positions in government • all male Roman citizients, they could vote, but they couldn't hold important government position • It was a powerful body of 300 members that advised Roman leaders, most senators were patricians. • ...
Rome 2023-05-12
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- Carthage was the capital city of ancient Carthage, on the eastern side of the Lake of Tunis in what is now Tunisia. Carthage was one of the most important trading hubs of the Ancient Mediterranean and one of the most affluent cities of the classical world.
- executive branch. They commanded the army and directed the government for one year. Each consul had the power to veto, or overrule, the other.
- pertaining to judgment in courts of justice or to the administration of justice: judicial proceedings; the judicial system. pertaining to courts of law or to judges; judiciary: judicial functions.
- They were mostly common farmers
- tables= The Twelve Tables, which were inscribed on bronze plaques and posted in the forum for all Romans to see, represent the first formal codification of Roman laws. The laws dealt with legal procedures, debt, family relations, property, and other matters of law.
- agustus= He is known for being the founder of the Roman Principate, which is the first phase of the Roman Empire, and is considered one of the greatest leaders in human history.
- wars= Rome needed soldiers to fight in the "punic wars" which began in 264 B.C. The Punic Wars were a series of three long wars against Carthage
- There were two consuls that led
- Aurelius= His greatest accomplishment as Emperor was his ability to hold the Empire together through the Roman Empire's first true pandemic, the Parthian War, and the Germanic Wars
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- The executive branch was made up of two consuls, elected yearly. These two consuls had almost kingly powers, and each could veto, or disapprove of the other's decision. It is quite possible that the idea of two consuls came from Sparta with its two kings.
- It was a powerful body of 300 members that advised Roman leaders, most senators were patricians.
- all male Roman citizients, they could vote, but they couldn't hold important government position
- They were the upper class they were wealthy
- who held all of the highest positions in government
- Caesar= Julius Caesar was a Roman general and politician who named himself dictator of the Roman Empire, a rule that lasted less than one year before he was famously assassinated by political rivals in 44 B.C.E.
15 Clues: They were mostly common farmers • There were two consuls that led • They were the upper class they were wealthy • who held all of the highest positions in government • It was a powerful body of 300 members that advised Roman leaders, most senators were patricians. • all male Roman citizients, they could vote, but they couldn't hold important government position • ...
Life Cycle of a Star 2022-03-02
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- a cosmic body of extremely intense gravity from which even light cannot escape(2 words)
- a space telescope launched in 2021 that is designed primarily to conduct infrared astronomy(4 words)
- this is also known as the North Star
- clouds that form new stars (2 words)
- the collapsed core of a massive supergiant star(2 words)
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- how astronomers explain the way the universe began(3 words)
- a star with an initial mass of 0.5 to 8 times that of Earth's sun(2 words)
- a star with an initial mass of over 8 times that of the Earth's sun(2 words)
- a telescope launched in 1990 that orbits around the earth(2 words)
- stars that have burned up all of the hydrogen they once used as nuclear fuel(2 words)
- the first United States space station launched in 1973
- the star that the planets of our solar system orbit around (2 words)
- the brightest star in the night time sky
- a star that has exhausted the supply of hydrogen in its core and has begun thermonuclear fusion(2 words)
- a type of emission nebula consisting of an expanding, glowing shell of ionized gas ejected from red giant stars late in their lives(2 words)
- a theoretical stellar remnant, specifically a white dwarf that has cooled sufficiently that it no longer emits significant heat or light(2 words)
- An extremely large red giant star with a minimum of 15 solar masses(2 words)
17 Clues: this is also known as the North Star • clouds that form new stars (2 words) • the brightest star in the night time sky • the first United States space station launched in 1973 • the collapsed core of a massive supergiant star(2 words) • how astronomers explain the way the universe began(3 words) • a telescope launched in 1990 that orbits around the earth(2 words) • ...
Surprise! We're also going to the... 2023-01-04
4 Clues: armed conflicts between different countries or groups • a celestial body that shines very brightly- the sun is one • the continent that we live in- we recently left the union of this area • a special social event, such as a birthday party, where you commemorate something
Life Cycle of Star Crossword 2022-12-08
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- The process that allows a star to give off light and heat
- A ring-shaped cloud of gas formed after a giant
- A huge cloud of dust and gas held together by gravity; star nursery
- A young, baby star in the early stages of formation
- Most stars are in this middle-aged stage of their life cycle
- A star that is among the most massive and brightest of all stars
- A dead star that no longer gives off light or heat
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- A gravitational field so strong that not even light can escape
- A star that is exhausting all of its nuclear fuel; blue-white in color
- An extremely bright explosion of a star
- A star that is larger and brighter after a main sequence star
- The extremely dense remains of a dead high-mass star
12 Clues: An extremely bright explosion of a star • A ring-shaped cloud of gas formed after a giant • A dead star that no longer gives off light or heat • A young, baby star in the early stages of formation • The extremely dense remains of a dead high-mass star • The process that allows a star to give off light and heat • ...
The Night Sky pages 15-21 2022-12-06
Across
- A star of average temperature and size in the middle of its life cycle.
- Two stars that orbit each other and often look from a distance like one star.
- A special instrument that helps us see faraway objects such as stars and planets by making them look closer.
- A star in the middleof its life cycle that is cooler and dimmer than a blue giant.
- The biggest of the red giant stars.
- A cluster that never gathered enough dust and gas to become a shining star.
- A huge ball of burning gas in space.
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- A star late in its life cycle that is still burning but is shrinking and less bright.
- Someone who studies stars and other objects in the sky.
- A star whose life ends in a fast, spectacular explosion rather than becoming a dwarf star.
- The stage in a star's development when its dust and gasses are still coming together, before it begins to shine.
- A very hot, very bright star in the middle of its life cycle.
- The path one object, like a planet, takes around another object, like a star.
13 Clues: The biggest of the red giant stars. • A huge ball of burning gas in space. • Someone who studies stars and other objects in the sky. • A very hot, very bright star in the middle of its life cycle. • A star of average temperature and size in the middle of its life cycle. • A cluster that never gathered enough dust and gas to become a shining star. • ...
Mr Collins 2018-03-15
countries 2017-11-03
15 Clues: nazis • gyros • neymar • kangaroo • baguettes • red circle • Machu picou • lonely star • mapple syrup • triangle flag • bars and stars • Valentino rossi • a moon and a star • The place where you live • with a circle star at the middle
Matt and Taylor 2025-03-06
Across
- Matt's job title
- American rock band they saw live
- Their first date
- Matt's birthday month
- Matt's star sign
- How they met
- Video game Matt and the boys play
- Breed of their dog
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- Taylor's birthday month
- Taylor's star sign
- Comedian they saw perform
- Frankie's middle name
- Day Day Frankie was due
- Frankie's star sign
- Taylor's job title she met her bridesmaids
- Their cat's name
- Taylors hometown
- Animal park Matt and Taylor visited
- Location Matt proposed
19 Clues: How they met • Matt's job title • Their cat's name • Taylors hometown • Their first date • Matt's star sign • Taylor's star sign • Breed of their dog • Frankie's star sign • Frankie's middle name • Matt's birthday month • Location Matt proposed • Taylor's birthday month • Day Day Frankie was due • Comedian they saw perform • American rock band they saw live • Video game Matt and the boys play • ...
Comprehension Checks 2021-03-02
18 Clues: Star • Moons • Planet • Europa • Uranus • Monarch • Terrain • Surface • Planets • Unranus • Mercury • Callisto • Ganymede • and Harsh • Inhospitable • Evening Star • great red Spot • and Craters on Venus
fictional town 2022-06-18
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- In "Aladdin" An Arabian city, where Aladdin, Princess Jasmine, Genie, Abu, Jafar and Iago reside
- The town in which both Sonic and Tom Wachowski live.
- A fantastical moon features flying islands, and magical bioluminescence. Sounds like a dream in Avatar
- a city in The Matrix films. It is the last human city on Earth after a cataclysmic nuclear war
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- A miraculously blessed village that rises out of the mists every hundred years for only a day.
- the capital city of the Land of Oz based on L. Frank Baum's Oz books,
- In "The Little Mermaid" An underwater town where Ariel, King Triton and her mermaid siblings live
- In the matrix it is virtual city in which Neo lives
- In star wars the capital city of the planet Naboo and its seat of government.
9 Clues: In the matrix it is virtual city in which Neo lives • The town in which both Sonic and Tom Wachowski live. • the capital city of the Land of Oz based on L. Frank Baum's Oz books, • In star wars the capital city of the planet Naboo and its seat of government. • A miraculously blessed village that rises out of the mists every hundred years for only a day. • ...
Between the wars 2023-03-07
Across
- camp A camp in which people are detained or confined, usually in harsh conditions
- The act or process of organizing people, Industry, or enterprise
- a montage constructed from photographic images
- A dramatic and sustained downturn in economic activity
- A government controlled by a temporary alliance of political parties
- Government by one person with total control
- to remove a group of people from an organization or place in an abrupt or violent way
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- a 20th-century movement in art and literature which sought to reveal the creative potential of the unconscious mind
- The shards of broken glass that littered the streets after the windows of Jewish-owned stores, buildings, and synagogues were smashed
- A peasant in Russia that was wealthy enough to own a farm and hire labor
- bargaining Negotiation of wages and other conditions of employment by an organized body of employees
- strike A strike of workers in all or most industries
- the making of amends for a wrong one has done by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged
- a movie, television, or radio program that provides a factual record or report
- A political movement that promotes an extreme form of nationalism, denial of individual rights, and a dictatorial one-party rule
- spending Government spending, in excess of revenue or funds
16 Clues: Government by one person with total control • a montage constructed from photographic images • strike A strike of workers in all or most industries • A dramatic and sustained downturn in economic activity • spending Government spending, in excess of revenue or funds • The act or process of organizing people, Industry, or enterprise • ...
Between the Wars 2020-04-21
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- (two words) Hitler wrote this book while in prison for working to overthrow the government
- Hitler's expressed need for more living space for German people
- (two words)Chinese Communists' retreat to northern China
- ________ Incident; Japanese invasion into China justified by the "Chinese" blowing up the Japanese owned railroad (actually done by the Japanese)
- Land and farm equipment gathered together under government control during Stalin’s rule; led to mass starvation
- Mussolini was known as this term for supreme leader
- This treaty left many nations bitter and dissatisfied after WW1
- Stalin's labor camps
- (three words) Organization that was to be a forum for solving international disputes
- Stalin eliminates opposition, sending 20,000,000 to labor camps during The Great _______.
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- Bank failures, collapse of credit and extremely high unemployment that occurred after the 1929 Stock Market crash are known as The ___________(two words)
- ________ Republic: German government from 1919 - 1933
- In 1919, U.S. women are granted the right to vote, or ________
- Rape of ________; episode of mass murder and rape committed by Imperial Japanese troops against the Chinese
- Jews stripped of their rights and citizenship by the Hitler's ______________ Laws
- Hitler was known as this term for supreme leader
16 Clues: Stalin's labor camps • Hitler was known as this term for supreme leader • Mussolini was known as this term for supreme leader • ________ Republic: German government from 1919 - 1933 • (two words)Chinese Communists' retreat to northern China • In 1919, U.S. women are granted the right to vote, or ________ • ...
Wars - Joel Nickerson 2023-10-31
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- Mexican worker program
- The Korean War
- Vietnamesse leader
- treaty that ended ww2
- Us dropped bomb on Japan
- police began fighting mexicans
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- false accusation against mexicans
- Soilders fought in trenches
- Heavy fortified Border Korea
- Us dropped bombed on Japan
- Fashion worn by hispanics
- Japan bombed hawaii
- Message from Germany to Mexico
- Theory that if one country becomes communist than all countrys will
- Gel bomb
- US passenger ship sunk by germany
16 Clues: Gel bomb • The Korean War • Vietnamesse leader • Japan bombed hawaii • treaty that ended ww2 • Mexican worker program • Us dropped bomb on Japan • Fashion worn by hispanics • Us dropped bombed on Japan • Soilders fought in trenches • Heavy fortified Border Korea • Message from Germany to Mexico • police began fighting mexicans • false accusation against mexicans • ...
Wars - Nathan Steele 2023-10-31
Across
- France, Britain, Russia, and the US during WWI
- His assassination sparked WWI
- Dug for cover during WWI
- Germany and Austria-Hungary during WWI
- Led Communist forces in North Vietnam
- Area between North and South Korea, dangerous
- Bombs used during the Vietnam war, used to burn plants
- Hitler's home country
- System that the US fought against during the Korean and Vietnam war
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- Treaty that blamed Germany for the war
- Supported North Korea
- Strategy used by Germany to invade countries in WWII
- Had control over Korea during WWII
- Attacked by Japan, brought the US into WWII
- Supported South Korea
- Capitol of South Vietnam that was captured, basically ended the war
16 Clues: Supported North Korea • Supported South Korea • Hitler's home country • Dug for cover during WWI • His assassination sparked WWI • Had control over Korea during WWII • Led Communist forces in North Vietnam • Treaty that blamed Germany for the war • Germany and Austria-Hungary during WWI • Attacked by Japan, brought the US into WWII • ...
Between the Wars 2024-03-01
Across
- a group formed by different organizations of people
- Bargaining negotiation of wages and other conditions of employment
- to remove a group of people from a place with violence
- a strike with workers in all or most industries
- a montage created from pictures
- the night when Nazis attacked jewish homes in Germany
- the government spending borrowed money in large amounts
- production of fantastic or incongruous images through irrational combinations
- governemnt ran by a dictator
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- a place where people are persecuted and imprisoned
- a video production that provides factual records
- collection of a country's resources by the government
- a political movement that exalts nation and race above individuals
- a Russian peasant wealthy enough to own a farm
- making amends by payin money or helping the people involved
- financial and industrial slump of 1929
16 Clues: governemnt ran by a dictator • a montage created from pictures • financial and industrial slump of 1929 • a Russian peasant wealthy enough to own a farm • a strike with workers in all or most industries • a video production that provides factual records • a place where people are persecuted and imprisoned • a group formed by different organizations of people • ...
The Punic Wars 2025-04-29
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- : Moveable bridge added to Roman ships.
- : Both Carthage and Rome were building one.
- : City that fought Rome in the Punic Wars.
- : Carthaginian general who marched elephants through the Alps.
- : Italy is surrounded by water on 3 sides making it a ___.
- : Region Hannibal marched through to reach Italy.
- : City that ultimately defeated Carthage.
- : Sea-based military force, both sides built one.
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- : Continent where Carthage was located.
- Rome expanded it's territories through fighting, or ___.
- : Sea both Carthage and Rome wanted to control.
- : Animals Hannibal used to shock the Romans.
- : One of the islands Rome took from Carthage.
- : Island fought over during the First Punic War.
- : Another island Rome took from Carthage.
- : Mountain range Hannibal crossed into Italy.
16 Clues: : Continent where Carthage was located. • : Moveable bridge added to Roman ships. • : Another island Rome took from Carthage. • : City that ultimately defeated Carthage. • : City that fought Rome in the Punic Wars. • : Both Carthage and Rome were building one. • : Animals Hannibal used to shock the Romans. • : One of the islands Rome took from Carthage. • ...
28 2024-07-12
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- "Mercies" top actor
- Guest Actress Emmy
- 80s Best Comedy
- "Color Purple" star
- "Endearment" actress
- Outstanding Drama winner
- Daly's award-winning role
- Supporting Actress Emmy
- Comedy Best Actor
- Comedy Supporting Actress
- Outstanding Drama Emmy
- 1982's Best Picture
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- "Pond" Best Actor
- "Endearment" Oscar
- "Daisy" Best Actress
- 80s Comedy Series
- "Beverly" comedy star
- "Night Court" star
- Drama series winner
- "Atlantic" Best Actor
- "Sophie's" Oscar actress
- "Jagged" Best Actress
- "Beaches" Best Actress
- "Kramer" Oscar winner
- "MAS*H" award winner
25 Clues: 80s Best Comedy • "Pond" Best Actor • 80s Comedy Series • Comedy Best Actor • "Endearment" Oscar • Guest Actress Emmy • "Night Court" star • "Mercies" top actor • "Color Purple" star • Drama series winner • 1982's Best Picture • "Daisy" Best Actress • "Endearment" actress • "MAS*H" award winner • "Beverly" comedy star • "Atlantic" Best Actor • "Jagged" Best Actress • "Kramer" Oscar winner • ...
Abby P3 2023-04-21
Across
- squeezing atoms together
- warm rises cool sinks
- collapsed neutron star bo light
- bright center of a distant galaxie
- collapsed core of high mass star
- cooler areas on surface
- stream of charged particles
- start of expansion
- cloud of gas
- apparent shift
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- loop of gas
- 9 trillion miles
- tells us galaxies are moving away
- fusion of h2 he
- galaxy not like the others
- raisins spread apart
- spins
- hottest layer on atmosphere
- oval shaped
19 Clues: spins • loop of gas • oval shaped • cloud of gas • apparent shift • fusion of h2 he • 9 trillion miles • start of expansion • raisins spread apart • warm rises cool sinks • cooler areas on surface • squeezing atoms together • galaxy not like the others • hottest layer on atmosphere • stream of charged particles • collapsed neutron star bo light • collapsed core of high mass star • ...
Hudson's Space Crossword 2022-10-12
Across
- a station floating through space that people can live on
- a mass of rock or gas
- a moon of mars
- a star imploding
- where we live
- a doomed moon of mars
- the largest planet in the solar system
- the largest mountain in the solar system
- the red planet
- a ball of ice that is flying through space
- our star
- the first planet in our solar system
- a reclassified dwarf planet
- the hottest planet in the solar system
- The Milky Way
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- a star exploding
- a meteor that has landed
- a chunk of rock and metal flying through space
- a collection of planets and a star
- a way for scientists to get information on a planet
- a chunk of rock and metal caught in a gravitational field of a planet
- a funny named gas giant
- A Day on Mars
- something Isaac newton found
- something that circles a planet
- an enormous ball of gas and energy that is the center of a solar system
26 Clues: our star • where we live • A Day on Mars • The Milky Way • a moon of mars • the red planet • a star exploding • a star imploding • a mass of rock or gas • a doomed moon of mars • a funny named gas giant • a meteor that has landed • a reclassified dwarf planet • something Isaac newton found • something that circles a planet • a collection of planets and a star • ...
Astronomy Crossword 2025-03-13
Across
- Category containing highest number of stars
- Shift Occurs when objects are moving away from Earth
- Given off by the sun and can cause satellite disruptions
- determines pathway of star's life cycle
- Largest star on your H-R Diagram
- like fingerprints of light given off by elements
- Last element to be fused in stars
- Late stage star with high temperature and low luminosity
- Color of the lowest temperature stars
- Aproximately 1/3 the age of the Universe
- Tail Produced by a comet
- Star with temp of about 10,000K and luminosity of 100
- Color of visible light with wave lengths between 430nm and 490nm
- Planet with shortest period of rotation
- Bang Theory Tries to explain origins of universe
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- Combines lighter elements into heavier elements in stars
- Planet with the least circular orbit
- Spiral Galaxy
- Giant Type of star the sun will become next
- Located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
- Hottest star on your H-R Diagram
- Explosion of a supergiant star
- Nucleosynthesis to create this element takes the longest amount of time
- Planet with longer day than year
24 Clues: Spiral Galaxy • Tail Produced by a comet • Explosion of a supergiant star • Largest star on your H-R Diagram • Hottest star on your H-R Diagram • Planet with longer day than year • Last element to be fused in stars • Planet with the least circular orbit • Color of the lowest temperature stars • determines pathway of star's life cycle • Planet with shortest period of rotation • ...
Stars and Galaxies Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-10
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- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
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- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
35 Clues: A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
Space and Stars Vocabulary 2025-04-16
Across
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
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- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
vocab pt2 2025-04-23
Across
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
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- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
astronomy vocabulary 2025-04-21
Across
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
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- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
Famous Athletes 2024-11-19
15 Clues: – Sprinter • – Tennis ace • – Lakers star • – Boxing great • – Golfing great • – Hockey legend • – Record swimmer • – Basketball star • – Tennis champion • – Formula 1 driver • – Basketball legend • – Tennis star (female) • – Football quarterback • – Brazilian soccer legend • – one of the best Soccer players ever
Drake sevier Astronomy 2021-01-23
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- AKA zodiac signs
- creator inventor scientist
- space station
- distant light travels in one year
- turning point in history
- Aka hunter
- monument in England
- Latin word for sun
- system of stars
- astronomer
- North star or pole star
- circular star map
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- in habiting one of earths poles
- big dipper
- American scientific program
- sun crosses the celestial equator
- how the universe began
- laws of planetary motion
- candy bar in the sky
- action of rotating
- happens once every four years
21 Clues: big dipper • Aka hunter • astronomer • space station • system of stars • AKA zodiac signs • circular star map • Latin word for sun • action of rotating • monument in England • candy bar in the sky • how the universe began • North star or pole star • turning point in history • laws of planetary motion • creator inventor scientist • American scientific program • happens once every four years • ...
Famous Actors & Actresses 2023-08-12
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- "Iron Man in the MCU"
- "Lara Croft portrayer"
- "The Hunger Games heroine"
- "Gravity leading actress"
- "Forrest Gump protagonist"
- "The Iron Lady star"
- "Titanic heartthrob"
- "Captain Jack Sparrow"
- "La La Land Oscar-winning actress"
- "Wolverine in the X-Men series"
- "Men in Black star"
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- "Won an Oscar for playing Katharine Hepburn"
- "Two-time Academy Award winner"
- "Pretty Woman lead"
- "Known for his distinctive voice"
- "Rosemarys Nephew"
- "Moulin Rouge! lead"
- "Monster"
- "Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe"
- "Fight Club star"
20 Clues: "Monster" • "Fight Club star" • "Rosemarys Nephew" • "Pretty Woman lead" • "Men in Black star" • "Moulin Rouge! lead" • "The Iron Lady star" • "Titanic heartthrob" • "Iron Man in the MCU" • "Lara Croft portrayer" • "Captain Jack Sparrow" • "Gravity leading actress" • "The Hunger Games heroine" • "Forrest Gump protagonist" • "Two-time Academy Award winner" • "Wolverine in the X-Men series" • ...
12 2025-02-15
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- Moses in "Ten Commandments"
- "Mary Poppins" star
- "Man with No Name"
- "Tonight Show" host
- Beach Boys leader
- Italian movie star
- Cleopatra actress
- First James Bond
- Guitar god
- Singer and actress
- Godfather of Soul
- Beatles bassist
- Stones frontman
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- Elizabeth Taylor’s husband
- Vietnam-era document
- NASA enthusiasts
- "Easy Rider" actor
- "Bonnie and Clyde" actress
- "The Graduate" actor
- "Funny Girl" actress
- "Ol’ Blue Eyes" singer
- "Bullitt" star
- Anti-war folk anthem
- Counterculture substance
- Political activist movement
25 Clues: Guitar god • "Bullitt" star • Beatles bassist • Stones frontman • NASA enthusiasts • First James Bond • Beach Boys leader • Cleopatra actress • Godfather of Soul • "Easy Rider" actor • "Man with No Name" • Italian movie star • Singer and actress • "Mary Poppins" star • "Tonight Show" host • Vietnam-era document • "The Graduate" actor • "Funny Girl" actress • Anti-war folk anthem • "Ol’ Blue Eyes" singer • ...
Challenges to the roman republic 2021-10-19
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- People are given free land for their service by the Roman Senate.
- City was destroyed and burned by the Romans.
- Defeated back in africa.
- Executed Two brothers for wanting a better Roman economy.
- Slave who revolted against the rich.
- Man who led the Carthage side of the Punic Wars.
- Spain and _____ were gone through by Carthage to attack Rome from land.
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- Animal used by Carthage to go into battle.
- What Carthage had and Romans had to build to defeat Carthage.
- Was spread on Carthage land by Romans.
- Wars fought to control the Mediterranean sea.
- Brother of Gaius Gracchus
- One of the largest empires ever.
- Farms Roman slaves were made to work on.
14 Clues: Defeated back in africa. • Brother of Gaius Gracchus • One of the largest empires ever. • Slave who revolted against the rich. • Was spread on Carthage land by Romans. • Farms Roman slaves were made to work on. • Animal used by Carthage to go into battle. • City was destroyed and burned by the Romans. • Wars fought to control the Mediterranean sea. • ...
History crossword! 2025-05-02
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- Common medieval knight"s weapon
- Historians can analyse health of diet of people by their _______
- Richard III's disability
- Someone who gives their life for a specific cause
- Celebration of christ resurrection
- Last major battle in the wars of the Roses
- Surname of Henry VIII's second wife
- People in the Medieval ages rarely ______ past the age of 50 or 60
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- _______ were very dirty in medieval times
- Not getting a right or privilege
- In the wars of the Roses it was Yorks vs __________
- Another word for leader of a country that is in the royal family
- Shakespeare lived in the ____________ era
- At what age did Edward VI become king
14 Clues: Richard III's disability • Common medieval knight"s weapon • Not getting a right or privilege • Celebration of christ resurrection • Surname of Henry VIII's second wife • At what age did Edward VI become king • _______ were very dirty in medieval times • Shakespeare lived in the ____________ era • Last major battle in the wars of the Roses • ...
A.Covill Space Crossword 2023-04-21
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- Earth and stars are part of the ______.
- How much matter is in an object.
- A laboratory in space.
- Also known as 1.5 hours.
- The galaxy that includes the solar system.
- Nothing not even light can escape this.
- A group of stars.
- The planet we are living on today.
- Something that orbits a planet or a star.
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- The distance light travels in one year.
- The third brightest star in our solar system, and the closest star to us.
- Can be known as natural gas.
- A force that keeps us from floating off into space.
- A large telescope in space.
- A path that an object takes around another in space.
- Twinkle twinkle little _________.
- A ring of icy objects around the sun.
- A moose has more _____ than a dog.
- A spiral galaxy that is 2.5 light years away.
- Mars, Earth, and Jupiter, are examples of this.
- Can be planetary or stellar of this.
- A space probe made by Nasa.
- The pole star.
- The largest planet in the solar system.
24 Clues: The pole star. • A group of stars. • A laboratory in space. • Also known as 1.5 hours. • A large telescope in space. • A space probe made by Nasa. • Can be known as natural gas. • How much matter is in an object. • Twinkle twinkle little _________. • A moose has more _____ than a dog. • The planet we are living on today. • Can be planetary or stellar of this. • ...
Space by Avril Braun 2018-11-06
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- The other thing that determines a star’s brightness
- we have this many planets
- star if it’s not black hole, the supernova turns into this
- group of stars that form imaginary pictures
- A “shooting star”
- A “dirty snowball” with two tails
- Determines a star’s brightness
- Dark areas on sun surface
- sun’s interior layer that energy goes through in the form of photons
- part of sun’s atmosphere that’s only visible during an eclipse, not the corona
- the part of the sun’s atmosphere Earthling’s see
- object with gravity so strong it can pull in light
- earliest stage of a star
- the sun’s “crown”
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- the explosion of a dead star
- we live here (planet wise)
- Plasma loops on sun’s surface
- the outermost layer of the sun’s interior
- Jupiter, Saturn, and Uranus are classified as these types of planets
- Rocks in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
- stars are born here
- our star
- It was a planet, until 2006
- Electrically charged currents of energy that sometimes disrupt electricity on Earth
24 Clues: our star • A “shooting star” • the sun’s “crown” • stars are born here • earliest stage of a star • we have this many planets • Dark areas on sun surface • we live here (planet wise) • It was a planet, until 2006 • the explosion of a dead star • Plasma loops on sun’s surface • Determines a star’s brightness • A “dirty snowball” with two tails • Rocks in a belt between Mars and Jupiter • ...
Basic Astronomy 2025-09-02
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- Distant object with intense brightness
- Seventh brightest star in the night sky
- Smallest planet in our solar system
- Largest planet in our solar system
- Telescope ocular
- Star type that periodically brightens and dims
- Lens system that focuses colors to one point
- A large gravitationally bound accretion of stars
- Force keeping orbits intact
- Star cluster type, a spherical ball of stars
- US space agency
- Constellation known as "The Hunter"
- The North Star
- A ball of gas or solid orbiting a star
- Morning and Evening planet
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- Scientist who theorized universe expansion
- Large Galaxy in our local group
- Optical telescope using a lens or lenses
- The red planet
- Name of our own galaxy
- Optical telescope using a mirror
- Ball of ice and dust orbiting the sun
- Mark left on a body by impact of a meteor or other
- Cloud of interstellar gas
- Demoted from a planet
- Origin of many comets
- Local planet with a system of rings
- Of or pertaining to our moon
28 Clues: The red planet • The North Star • US space agency • Telescope ocular • Demoted from a planet • Origin of many comets • Name of our own galaxy • Cloud of interstellar gas • Morning and Evening planet • Force keeping orbits intact • Of or pertaining to our moon • Large Galaxy in our local group • Optical telescope using a mirror • Largest planet in our solar system • ...
Chris 2023-05-17
Across
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
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- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
Vocabulary Astronomy Crossword 2024-04-22
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- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
Down
- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
vocab 2025-04-14
Across
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
Down
- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
Astronomy Vocabulary 2025-04-17
Across
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
Down
- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
Vocab 5 2024-01-08
25 Clues: ten • sun • love • star • over • life • heat • look • time • turn • know • four • moon • earth • eight • sound • solid • power • other • people • star#2 • over#2 • measure • against • doctrine
Scavenger Hunt 2023-06-20
Across
- Closest pin to Cunningham Creek
- Fine melodrama
- Pink triangle
- Eastern circle
- Watery blue square
- Green square pin
- Green triangle
- Go Here Next
- Blue circle or pink star
- Pink square next to the jail
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- Incorrectly marked by a yellow square
- Cemetery pinned by a star
- Northwest circle pin
- Triangle pin for a school
- You Are Here
- Orange triangle pin
- Shares a roof with City Hall
- Green circle
- Playground at the green star
- The other cemetery - pink pin
20 Clues: You Are Here • Green circle • Go Here Next • Pink triangle • Fine melodrama • Eastern circle • Green triangle • Green square pin • Watery blue square • Orange triangle pin • Northwest circle pin • Blue circle or pink star • Cemetery pinned by a star • Triangle pin for a school • Shares a roof with City Hall • Playground at the green star • Pink square next to the jail • ...
33 2025-08-03
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- Shoes for casual wear
- Capital of Japan
- Social media star
- Bag brand
- Canadian rapper
- Music style with rhymes
- TV queen
- Popular energy drink
- Cyrus Pop star
- Fashion confidence
- Music and fashion star
- Basketball legend
- Popular footwear
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- Singer-rapper, self-love icon
- Original PlayStation console
- Pop princess
- Combat sport
- British vocal powerhouse
- Famous pop culture place
- Watson Actress Hermione
- Heavy metal band
- Film with blue aliens
- Stark Iron Man’s real name
- Battle royale online
- Video game franchise
25 Clues: TV queen • Bag brand • Pop princess • Combat sport • Cyrus Pop star • Canadian rapper • Capital of Japan • Heavy metal band • Popular footwear • Social media star • Basketball legend • Fashion confidence • Battle royale online • Video game franchise • Popular energy drink • Shoes for casual wear • Film with blue aliens • Music and fashion star • Watson Actress Hermione • Music style with rhymes • ...
Vocab 2024-04-19
Across
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
Down
- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
10 2024-05-30
Across
- Host of 1998 FIFA World Cup
- Popular puzzle video game
- "Song 2" Britpop band
- Host city of 1996 Summer Olympics
- Apple's early PDA device
- Games held every four years
- Portable gaming console by Nintendo
- __ Pilot, early PDA
- Digital pet toy
- Tennis star Andre
- NBA star Shaquille O'Neal
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- Leading mobile phone brand
- Basketball legend Michael
- Michael Jordan's NBA team
- Tennis star Steffi
- IBM's popular laptop series
- Portable cassette player by Sony
- NFL team, 90s champions
- Tennis champion Pete
- "Wonderwall" Britpop band
20 Clues: Digital pet toy • Tennis star Andre • Tennis star Steffi • __ Pilot, early PDA • Tennis champion Pete • "Song 2" Britpop band • NFL team, 90s champions • Apple's early PDA device • Basketball legend Michael • Michael Jordan's NBA team • Popular puzzle video game • "Wonderwall" Britpop band • NBA star Shaquille O'Neal • Leading mobile phone brand • Host of 1998 FIFA World Cup • ...
Senior Crossword Puzzle (Last Names only) 2023-03-21
Across
- The biggest “Burger”
- Head of video game club
- baby yoda during mission week
- The “King of Cleveland”
- His name is Chris
- Star Runner/Basketball player
- “The Reason”
- State winning diver
- Lead the hockey team in points
- The “Bronx Bomber”
- Star defensive-end
- “Bob”
Down
- “Otis”
- “Harold”
- Dating someone’s sister
- Committed to Dartmouth for Baseball
- Athlete of the week/Swim manager
- Freshman class president
- Sports-betting addict
- Really likes animals
- Canadian
- Wins both radio and singing awards
- star golfer
23 Clues: “Bob” • “Otis” • “Harold” • Canadian • star golfer • “The Reason” • His name is Chris • The “Bronx Bomber” • Star defensive-end • State winning diver • The biggest “Burger” • Really likes animals • Sports-betting addict • Head of video game club • The “King of Cleveland” • Dating someone’s sister • Freshman class president • baby yoda during mission week • Star Runner/Basketball player • ...
Cosmology 2021-12-10
35 Clues: Ring • Lens • Well • Main • Wind • oort • Belt • Black • DarkM • Kyper • Umbra • Count • event • Escape • Binary • White- • Kepler • Jovian • cephied • Neutron • Proxima • Feynman • Galileo • Galactic • Regolith • Lagrange • Morning- • shepherd • Horsehead • Injection • Satellite • Megallanic • MarsCanals • copernicus • Little Bear
Babygirl's crossword 2020-10-15
Across
- Our star constellation
- This shines in the sky at night
- What is the brightest star of all?
- Some of the best what are had in space?
- Daddy would weigh a lot less without this force?
- What animal jumped over the moon?
- They sparkle in the night sky
- Astronauts travel through here
- What is a common term for an alien space ship?
- The name of the planet named after a Disney Character
- How many stars are there in space?
Down
- A creature from Mars is called a?
- What planet has rings around it?
- What is the first name of a toy astronaut that has actually been in space?
- This is a planet and a chocolate bar
- Another name for "Star Sailor"?
- What planet does Rolo live on?
- You use one of these to look in to space
- Daddy climbed on of these to get a star for you
- The Milky way is our closest what?
- In what film does Tristan find a fallen star?
- You fly one of these to other planets
- These are creatures from other planets
23 Clues: Our star constellation • They sparkle in the night sky • What planet does Rolo live on? • Astronauts travel through here • This shines in the sky at night • Another name for "Star Sailor"? • What planet has rings around it? • A creature from Mars is called a? • What animal jumped over the moon? • What is the brightest star of all? • The Milky way is our closest what? • ...
Babygirl's crossword 2020-10-15
Across
- In what film does Tristan find a fallen star?
- What is the brightest star of all?
- The Milky way is our closest what?
- A creature from Mars is called a?
- You use one of these to look in to space
- Astronauts travel through here
- Another name for "Star Sailor"?
- How many stars are there in space?
- What planet has rings around it?
- You fly one of these to other planets
Down
- This is a planet and a chocolate bar
- Daddy climbed on of these to get a star for you
- What is the first name of a toy astronaut that has actually been in space?
- They sparkle in the night sky
- This shines in the sky at night
- The name of the planet named after a Disney Character
- These are creatures from other planets
- Our star constellation
- Some of the best what are had in space?
- Daddy would weigh a lot less without this force?
- What planet does Rolo live on?
- What is a common term for an alien space ship?
- What animal jumped over the moon?
23 Clues: Our star constellation • They sparkle in the night sky • What planet does Rolo live on? • Astronauts travel through here • This shines in the sky at night • Another name for "Star Sailor"? • What planet has rings around it? • A creature from Mars is called a? • What animal jumped over the moon? • What is the brightest star of all? • The Milky way is our closest what? • ...
Our universe- Stars, galaxies 2019-02-12
Across
- the place where all space exists
- primary fuel used by stars
- not quite a planet because it cannot clear debris from it's orbit
- distance light travels in 1 year
- billions of stars
- how bright a star appears from earth
- occurs after an average star runs out of hydrogen fuel
- cloud of gas/dust where stars are born
- diagram that plots stars according to luminosity and surface temperature
- mercury, venus, earth and mars
- jupiter, saturn, uranus and neptune
Down
- medium sized, average star closest to Earth
- galaxy without shape
- galaxy with very smooth features
- transfer of energy through matter and space by waves
- how bright a star actually is
- where the Sun is located in the Milky Way galaxy
- hot,dim stars at the end of their life
- takes 365 days
- the unit used to measure distances in our solar system
- brightness or energy from a star
- equals 3.26 light years
- our galaxy
- causes day and night
- galaxy with arms and a bulge
25 Clues: our galaxy • takes 365 days • billions of stars • galaxy without shape • causes day and night • equals 3.26 light years • primary fuel used by stars • galaxy with arms and a bulge • how bright a star actually is • mercury, venus, earth and mars • the place where all space exists • galaxy with very smooth features • distance light travels in 1 year • brightness or energy from a star • ...
Space 2024-05-02
Across
- There is only one of them
- A station we have in space
- What something weights
- An energy carrier that is used to stores
- The only planets we know have life
- A giant cloud of dust and gas
- The brightest star in the sky
- Something that can't change or remain the same
- It is a dying star and it destroys lots of things
- Something that pushes or pulls objects
- The distance light travels in a year
Down
- A time we use
- Something we see in the stars like the big dipper
- A donuts shaped belt that has ice and other things in it
- Another galaxy that is closest to us
- A telescope that we have and can see lots of far away star
- A metal object we have in space
- Where all the planets can be found in
- A triple star system
- The path a planet takes around the sun
- Something that the earth and the planets are in
- Something that we live on
- Giant ball of gas mostly made of hydrogen
23 Clues: A time we use • A triple star system • What something weights • There is only one of them • Something that we live on • A station we have in space • A giant cloud of dust and gas • The brightest star in the sky • A metal object we have in space • The only planets we know have life • Another galaxy that is closest to us • The distance light travels in a year • ...
Space Review 2024-05-10
Across
- an imaginary line around which a planet rotates
- The blue planet
- Each orbit that a planet makes around the sun
- a huge star system that covers many light-years of space
- eclipse occurs when the moon passes through the shadow of the earth
- Planet closest to the sun
- A cloud of dust, gases, and debris in space
- Any object that orbits another object in space
- The sun’s atmosphere
- Dark spots on the photosphere that may be related to solar storms
- The scientific study of the stars
Down
- The surface of the sun
- a group of stars that form a picture in space
- the distance that light travels in one year
- an energy emitted in the form of beautiful colors of light
- Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere
- closest star to Earth
- The planet that rotates sideways
- The Morning Star, the Evening Star
- the red planet
- The outermost part of the sun, “the crown”
- The largest planet
- A star that suddenly flares and becomes brighter
23 Clues: the red planet • The blue planet • The largest planet • The sun’s atmosphere • closest star to Earth • The surface of the sun • Planet closest to the sun • The planet that rotates sideways • The scientific study of the stars • The Morning Star, the Evening Star • Bright clouds of gas on the photosphere • The outermost part of the sun, “the crown” • ...
Galaxy Formation Vocabulary Assignment 2025-05-06
Across
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
Down
- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
Crossword 2025-04-14
Across
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
Down
- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
astronomy vocabulary assignment 2025-04-15
Across
- A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- Two stars that revolve around each other.
- One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
Down
- Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- The central part of a galaxy
- The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
35 Clues: The central part of a galaxy • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • Two stars that revolve around each other. • The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star. • ...
vocab 2025-04-15
Across
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
Down
- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
Space and Stars 2025-04-21
Across
- radius The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- dwarf An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- dwarf A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- disk The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
- galaxy A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
Down
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- galaxy A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- star A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- galaxy An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- limit The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature. • ...
layla crooedwrold 2025-04-16
Across
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
Down
- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
long vocab 2025-04-16
Across
- limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf.
- dwarf: An object, midway in size between a planet and a star, with a mass about 1/100 that of the sun.
- Diagram (HR diagram): A plot of luminosity against surface temperature or spectral type for a group of stars.
- dwarf: A low-mass star that has exhausted most or all of its nuclear fuel and has collapsed to a very small size.
- magnitude: A measure of the luminosity of an object like a star.
- bulge: The central part of a galaxy.
- star: A star of extremely high density composed almost entirely of neutrally charged subatomic particles.
- hole: A collapsed, massive body whose escape velocity is equal to or greater than the speed of light.
- sequence: Middle-age stars that can be found running diagonally through the middle of an HR diagram.
- radius: The distance from the center of a black hole to its event horizon.
- galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry.
- Variables: Stars that pulsate radially, varying in both temperature and diameter, to produce brightness changes with a well-defined stable period and amplitude.
- A cloud of interstellar gas or dust.
- A large assemblage of stars, gas, dust, and dark matter orbiting a common center.
- galaxy: A flattened, rotating, large assemblage of stars with pinwheel-like arms of interstellar material and stars winding out from its nucleus.
- The outermost extent of a galaxy with a sparse distribution of stars.
Down
- A star of very high luminosity and relatively low temperature.
- Object: One of the 107 galaxies, nebulas, star clusters, and other deep sky objects classified with an M followed by a number.
- An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution.
- brightness: A measure of the observed light received from a star or other object.
- A star of large luminosity and radius.
- A variable radio source of small angular size that emits very rapid radio pulses in very regular periods.
- horizon: The surface at which the escape velocity of a collapsing star is equal to the speed of light.
- classes: The classification of stars according to their temperatures using the characteristics of their spectra.
- galaxy: An assemblage of stars, oval in shape, that contains no conspicuous interstellar material.
- disk: The main portion of a galaxy. Consists of a nucleus, bulge, and spiral arms.
- A star that experiences a sudden outburst of radiant energy, temporarily exponentially increasing its luminosity.
- An object of very high redshift that looks like a star but is extragalactic and highly luminous.
- molecular clouds: Large, cold, interstellar clouds with large diameters where massive stars form.
- Velocity: The rate at which an object must travel in order to break free of the influence of gravity.
- cluster: A spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite.
- system: Two stars that revolve around each other.
- sequence: A morphological classification scheme for galaxies. Often described as a tuning fork, after the shape of the diagram created from it.
- A theoretical point of zero volume and infinite density to which any black hole must collapse.
- The apparent displacement of a nearby star caused by the revolution of the Earth around the sun.
35 Clues: bulge: The central part of a galaxy. • A cloud of interstellar gas or dust. • A star of large luminosity and radius. • system: Two stars that revolve around each other. • limit: The upper boundary to the mass of a white dwarf. • galaxy: A large assemblage of stars without radial symmetry. • An explosion that marks the final stage of stellar evolution. • ...
