Telling Time

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Device that shows the time (5)
  2. 7. The cardinal number that is the product of ten and six (5)
  3. 8. The first light of day (7)
  4. 9. The time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside (5)
  5. 10. A definite length of time marked off by two instants (plural) (9)
  6. 11. The middle of the day (4)
  7. 12. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis (3)
  8. 13. A time unit of approximately 30 days (5)
  9. 15. A period of time containing 365 days (4)

Down

  1. 1. Any period of seven consecutive days (4)
  2. 2. Having passed or slipped by (7)
  3. 3. A small portable timepiece (5)
  4. 5. Something having the property of being ___ to something else (6)
  5. 6. An approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth (8)
  6. 7. The time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon (6)
  7. 14. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day (4)