Lunar Cycle

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Across
  1. 2. When the moon looks like a half circle
  2. 4. The time it takes the Moon to go through all its phases
  3. 6. Light from the sun that makes the Moon visible
  4. 7. The curved shape like part of a circle
  5. 11. The Moon phase when only the left half is lit
  6. 12. The path the moon takes around the Earth
  7. 13. The Moon phase that comes after the new moon
  8. 14. The shape the Moon makes as it grows larger each night
  9. 15. What we call the Moon's change in shape
  10. 17. The Moon phase between full moon and last quarter
  11. 18. The name for the Moon's darkest shadow during an eclipse
Down
  1. 1. The Moon phase just before a new moon
  2. 3. The Moon phase when only the right half is lit
  3. 4. The natural object that orbits the Earth
  4. 5. The Moon phase when it looks completely dark from Earth
  5. 7. The Moon's surface is covered with these
  6. 8. The planet the Moon orbits
  7. 9. The Moon phase when it is getting smaller
  8. 10. The Moon phase when it is fully bright and round
  9. 16. The Moon phase between new moon and first quarter