tides and eclipses

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Across
  1. 2. The phase of an eclipse where the light is completely blocked.Tide: The daily or twice-daily rise and fall of ocean water level, caused primarily by the gravitational pull of the moon.
  2. 5. Eclipse: Occurs when the Moon moves directly between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth (New Moon phase).
  3. 7. Tide: Exceptionally high and low tides occurring during new or full moons when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are aligned.
  4. 8. Tide: Moderate tides (minimal range) occurring when the Sun and Moon are at right angles to the Earth.
  5. 10. The darkest, central part of a shadow.
  6. 11. Range: The difference in height between high tide and low tide.
Down
  1. 1. Tide: When water reaches its lowest level.
  2. 3. Eclipse: Occurs when the Earth passes between the Sun and Moon, blocking sunlight from reaching the Moon (Full Moon phase).
  3. 4. An event where one space object casts a shadow on another.
  4. 6. Tide: When water reaches its highest level.
  5. 9. The lighter, outer part of a shadow.