| VENUS | Which planet is called the "evening star"? (5) |
| EARTH | With temperatures up to 6000 degrees C, the core of which planet is hotter than the surface of the Sun? (5) |
| PAPER | November 3, 1892: The first edition of The Evening Star appears with the slogan "A ___ For The People" on the front page |
| OSSEO | 'Son of the Evening Star' in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic 1855 poem The Song of Hiawatha |
| PLUTO | Which planet takes nearly 248 years to orbit the sun? (5) |
| NEPTUNE | Which planet is about one-fifth as bright as the faintest star? (7) |
| SATURN | Which planet is sixth in order from the sun (6) |
| MERCURY | Which planet is closest to the sun? |
| URANUS | Which planet is seventh from the sun? (6) |
| ILANA | "The Planet Is Burning" comedian Glazer |
| MARES | Planet is home to excellent mothers on farms (5) |
| SAGAN | Scientist who said "Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark" |
| VESPER | Latin for evening; the planet Venus as the evening star; or, the Roman equivalent of Greek Hesperus (6) |
| PALMER | Painter influenced by his friend William Blake whose works include A Cornfield by Moonlight with the Evening Star, The Cleaning Field, The Harvest Moon and The Skylark (6) |
| HESPERUS | In ancient Greek and Roman mythology, he is the evening star; his parentage and family is a bit confused, but he often is considered to have links to Atlas. In All's Well That Ends Well (act 2, scene |
| HESPER | Venus as the evening star (6) |
| JMWTURNER | British landscape artist who painted The Evening Star |
| LEAN | Tend towards "The centre of the planet is molten" (4) |
| MARS | The primary chemical compound in the atmosphere of this nearby red planet is carbon dioxide. (4) |
| SHE | "___ swallowed the sun / sang confessions from the evening stars": Sonia Sanchez's "A Poem for Ella Fitzgerald" |
