Clues for the word "MOONS"
We've had 83 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 108 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on August 19, 2025.
Referring Clues
- Stares absent-mindedly
- Many ___ (a long time)
- Callisto and Europa, to Jupiter
- Periods of time
- Io and Ganymede, e.g.
- Presents with a seat?
- Is dreamy
- Mars has two
- Gazes dreamily
- Jupiter's Io and Callisto
- Planetary orbiters
- Satellites
- Ganymede and Europa
- Brings up the rear?
- Responds to "Bottoms up!"?
- Mercury and Venus lack them
- Many of Uranus's are named after Shakespearean characters
- Natural satellites
- Europa and Callisto
- They circle Saturn
- Astronomer's sightings
- Planet circlers
- Ganymede and Lysithea, to Jupiter
- They may be new or full
- Certain satellites
- Planetary satellites
- Ancient calendar units
- Time periods lasting about 29 1/2 days
- Phoebe and Rhea, to Saturn
- Mercury's lack
- Jupiter has 63
- Shows a seat?
- Hindsights?
- Mars pair
- Crescent and half
- Saturn's 18
- Saturn has many
- Io, Europa, Ganymede and Callisto
- They might be full
- Jupiter has many
- Mopes
- Butts out?
- Phobos and Deimos, to Mars
- Mars's Phobos and Deimos
- Some Lucky Charms marshmallow shapes
- Idles
- Io and Callisto, e.g.
- Titania and Oberon, e.g.
- Mars' pair
- The two of Mars
- Mars' two
- Blue and new things
- Deimos and Phobos, to Mars
- Blue Lucky Charms shapes
- Telescopist's sightings
- The 62 of Saturn
- Saturn features
- Gets cheeky with?
- Blue Lucky Charms marshmallows
- Pluto quintet
- Acts dreamily
- Planets' satellites
- Mercury lacks them
- Planet orbiters
- 311: "Many ___ since first I saw you"
- "Many ___ since we did the do" 311
- Stares wistfully into space
- Shows bare features of satellites?
- Barely shows satellites
- Jupiter has 69 of them
- Titan, Rhea and 60 others, for Saturn
- Phobos and Deimos, e.g.
- Some satellites
- Jupiter's Ganymede and Europa
- Deimos and Phobos, for Mars
- What Mercury and Venus lack
- Mars has two of them
- Saturn has more than 80 of them
- Bottoms out?
- They orbit planets
- Five ___ (group that included Maria Tallchief)
- Saturn has over 140 of them
- Idly dreams
Last Seen In
- New York Times - August 19, 2025
- New York Times - June 20, 2025
- USA Today - March 23, 2025
- USA Today - January 24, 2025
- USA Today - May 14, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 03, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 21, 2024
- New York Times - October 26, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - June 23, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 31, 2022
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 02, 2018
- LA Times - October 20, 2017
- New York Times - October 10, 2017
- New York Times - July 23, 2017
- Canadiana - July 03, 2017
- Universal - May 18, 2017
- Penny Dell Sunday - March 26, 2017
- Netword - March 03, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - January 15, 2017
- USA Today - December 15, 2016
- USA Today - December 12, 2016
- Universal - November 25, 2016
- Universal - October 07, 2016
- Universal - August 23, 2016
- LA Times - July 17, 2016
- LA Times Sunday - July 10, 2016
- LA Times - January 10, 2016
- LA Times Sunday - July 12, 2015
- Chronicle of Higher Education - May 29, 2015
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - April 14, 2015
- And in 78 more crossword puzzles...