Space & Solar System Word Search — Quick
Play a free online Space & Solar System word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.
Words to find
- AURORA
- URANUS
- VICINITY
- VENUS
- BURN
- AGENCY
- APOGEE
- LAUNCH
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Space & Solar System word list, defined
- AURORA /əˈrɔːrə/ · noun
- A natural light display in the sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions, caused by charged particles from the sun interacting with the upper atmosphere. Also, in Roman mythology, the goddess of dawn. Related: northern lights, southern lights, polar lights.
- VICINITY /ˈvɪsɪnɪti/ · noun
- The surrounding area or region of a place, especially one that is nearby or adjacent. A place or area near something. Related: neighborhood, surroundings, area, region.
- VENUS /ˈviːnəs/ · proper noun
- The second planet from the Sun in the solar system, named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty. It is often referred to as Earth's twin due to its similar size and mass. Related: Earth, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter.
- BURN /bɜːrn/ · verb
- To undergo or cause destruction, damage, or injury by exposure to fire, heat, or an acid. As a noun, a burn is an injury to the skin or flesh caused by heat, fire, chemicals, electricity, or friction. Related: scorch, char, singe, sear.
- AGENCY /ˈeɪdʒənsi/ · noun
- The capacity or power of a person to act independently and make their own choices; also, a business or organization that provides services on behalf of others, such as an advertising, travel, or government agency. Related: organization, office, bureau, initiative.
- APOGEE /ˈæpədʒi/ · noun
- The point in the orbit of an object, such as a satellite or the Moon, at which it is farthest from the Earth or from the body being orbited. Figuratively, the highest or most distant point in the development of something; its peak or climax. Related: peak, summit, zenith, climax.
- LAUNCH /lɑːntʃ/ · verb, noun
- To set (something) in motion, especially a spacecraft or a missile. A launch is an event where something is started or initiated. Related: start, initiate, begin, release.
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