The Planets Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Astronomy & Space has 15 clues. Answers range from 4 to 11 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

The path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space
A planet with a ring
Greek word for wanderers
A planet with two polar icecaps
Rotation that spins in a counterclockwise direction
Rotation that spins in a clockwise direction
Planets with a dense and rocky surface
The largest planet in the solar system
The only planet that can support life
Planet closest to the sun
Planet that appears blue green in color
A dwarf planet
Planet with belts of clouds caused by wind patterns
The spin of a body on its axis
The motion of a body orbiting another body in space.