Earth-Sun-Moon Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Astronomy & Space has 21 clues. Answers range from 4 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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Second full moon of a month
Changing views of the moon as seen from Earth.
Occurs during a new moon, when the sun, the moon and Earth are lined up in a specific way and earth moves into the moon's shadow.
Lighter part of the shadow (larger area).
Is the movement of one object around a center or another object.
Movement of water (usually have a circular motion in the ocean).
Is the attractive force between objects.
To decrease in strength, intensity, etc.
The time when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator.
During new and full moon phases the difference between high and low tides is the greatest because of the gravity of the moon and sun
Any of the large low lying dark areas on the Moon or on Mars or other inner planets.
Occurs during a full moon, when the sun, the moon and the earth line up in such a way that the moon moves into the Earth's shadow.
During a first quarter and third quarter phases and difference between high and low tide is the least.
The periodic rise and fall of the waters off the ocean.
The time of year when the sun passes overhead the furthest north or south of the equator.
A depression formed by impact of meteorites or comets.
Three demential circle
A turning around as on an axis
Darkest part of the shadow (smaller area).
The line about which a rotating body, turns
The moon at any time after a new moon and before a full moon.

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