Day and Night

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. Nocturnal bird of prey with hawk-like beak and claws and large head with front-facing eyes (3)
  2. 4. The star our planet orbits (3)
  3. 5. The time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon (6)
  4. 8. A magnifier of images of distant objects (9)
  5. 9. Shade within clear boundaries (6)

Down

  1. 1. Natural satellite that orbits the Earth (4)
  2. 2. Twinkling lights in the night sky (5)
  3. 4. The first light of day (7)
  4. 6. A club used for hitting a ball in various games (3)
  5. 7. Any collection of particles or gases that is visible (plural) (6)