Across
- 2. - A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust (6 letters)
- 5. - A hard, crystalline mineral (6 letters)
- 6. - A long written fictional story (5 letters)
- 10. - A type of shelter made of snow (5 letters)
- 13. - A portable personal computer (6 letters)
- 15. - Instructions for preparing a particular dish (6 letters)
Down
- 1. - A slowly moving mass of ice (7 letters)
- 3. - A type of music that originated in African-American communities (4 letters)
- 4. - The highest point of a hill or mountain (6 letters)
- 7. - The path one object in space takes around another (5 letters)
- 8. - When one celestial body blocks another in the sky (7 letters)
- 9. - An arboreal Australian marsupial (5 letters)
- 11. - A color and a flower (6 letters)
- 12. - A fertile spot in a desert where water is found (5 letters)
- 14. - A type of large nonvenomous snake, or a programming language (6 letters)