Night Moves

A crossword best solved by moonlight.
Explore the world after dark with clues on astronomy, pop culture, and nature. A perfect puzzle for night owls and stargazers.
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Across

  • 1A
    Vast, dark chasm that might inspire nightmares
  • 6A
    The 'cover' of darkness
  • 7A
    Thing to dry off with after a midnight swim
  • 10A
    Atmospheric layer far above the city lights
  • 11A
    Like the first steps of a fawn at dusk?
  • 14A
    Adjust a telescope for a better view of the heavens
  • 15A
    What a stargazer might wear on a punny T-shirt?
  • 16A
    Draw in, as a flame does a moth
  • 17A
    When this puzzle's theme comes alive

Down

  • 2D
    A nightcap, for example
  • 3D
    Alluring aroma of a night-blooming flower
  • 4D
    Rabbit who was a nightclub singer at the Ink & Paint Club
  • 5D
    Like the moon, relative to all other celestial bodies
  • 7D
    ___ dark (completely without light)
  • 8D
    Marvels seen in the sky after sunset
  • 9D
    Toronto team that often plays under the arena lights
  • 12D
    Italian soccer legend who played many a night game
  • 13D
    Obscure folkloric term for the eerie cry of a night bird