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Astronomical Features Crossword Puzzle

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A 14-clue crossword covering core astronomy vocabulary for Grades 4–6. Terms include nebula, galaxy, star, black hole, the Milky Way, and exoplanet, along with foundational concepts like gravity and the solar system. Use it for vocabulary review, a science warm-up, or end-of-unit practice in an astronomy unit.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Astronomy
Grade Level:
4th – 6th Grades
Updated May 2026

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