Astronomy Word Search
Play free online Astronomy word search puzzles in your browser. Find hidden words themed around Astronomy — no download or signup required. Choose Quick, Easy, Tough, or Champ difficulty and track stars as you clear each pack.
This theme includes about 20 puzzles across difficulty levels.
Difficulty packs: Quick: 5 · Easy: 5 · Tough: 5 · Champ: 5.
Sample words: NET, FLY, ALYA, CAPH, CUP, RAM, LION, BULL, GEM, ARIEL, FISH, VELA.
Astronomy word list, defined
- NET /nɛt/ · noun, verb
- A mesh of threads or wires, typically stretched between poles or a frame, used for catching or enclosing something. To catch or obtain something using a net. Related: mesh, sieve, snare, trap.
- FLY /flaɪ/ · verb (also noun, adjective)
- As a verb, to fly is to move through the air, especially with wings, or to travel by aircraft; as a noun, a fly is a small two-winged insect of the order Diptera. Related: soar, glide, aviate, flit.
- CUP /kʌp/ · noun
- A small open vessel, typically with a handle and no saucer, used for drinking; also a unit of measurement in cooking equal to eight fluid ounces (US). Related: mug, goblet, tumbler, beaker.
- RAM /ræm/ · noun, verb
- A male sheep, especially one that is adult. To force (a piece of metal) through a hole by hammering it. Related: billy goat, he-goat, male sheep, bull.
- LION /liːɒn/ · noun
- A large carnivorous feline mammal with a short, tawny or golden coat and a long mane in the male, native to Africa and India. It is known for its powerful roar and regal appearance. Related: tiger, leopard, cheetah, jaguar.
- BULL /bʊl/ · noun, verb
- An adult male of cattle or related animals such as the elephant, whale, and seal. As a verb, to bull means to push or shove forcefully. Related: steer, ox, boar.
- GEM /dɛm/ · noun
- A precious stone, especially one cut and polished for adornment. A person or thing that is highly valued or prized. Related: jewel, treasure, precious stone, pearl.
- ARIEL /ˈɛəriəl/ · noun
- Ariel is primarily a proper noun: the name of a spirit of the air in Shakespeare's The Tempest, one of the moons of Uranus, and a common given name. It can also refer to a gazelle of Arabia and North Africa prized for its swiftness.
- FISH /fɪʃ/ · noun, verb
- A fish is an aquatic animal that lives in water, breathing with gills. To fish is to try to catch fish. Related: seafood, catch, angling, aquatic.
- VELA /ˈvɛlə/ · noun
- A vela is a sail or a part of a sail, especially one that is triangular in shape. It is also a type of astronomical object, specifically a nebula or a cloud of gas and dust in space. Related: sail, canvas, awning, awning sail.
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