Moon Crossword

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