This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Astronomy & Space has 10 clues. Answers range from 3 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon
an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow
the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse
he shadow cast by the earth or moon over an area experiencing a partial eclipse
a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface
the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated
the phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible from earth, or shortly thereafter when it appears as a slender crescent
the star around which the earth orbits
the natural satellite of the earth, visible by reflected light from the sun
the planet on which we live — the third planet from the sun