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Magnetism crossword puzzles on poles, magnetic fields, compasses, and attraction.

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Magnetism

Medium · 15×15 · 14 words
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  1. 3. To cause a magnetic object to lose its magnetic properties
  2. 7. Describes magnetism that fades quickly once the magnetizing force is removed
  3. 10. Silvery metal that, like iron and cobalt, can be magnetized
  4. 11. Navigation tool that uses Earth's magnetic field to show direction
  5. 13. Force pushing two like magnetic poles apart

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  1. 1. Object surrounded by an invisible field that attracts iron and steel
  2. 2. Creating magnetism in an object without direct contact
  3. 3. Tiny region inside a magnetic material where atoms line up in the same direction
  4. 4. Relating to the magnetic field surrounding planet Earth
  5. 5. Mixture of two or more metals, sometimes used to make strong magnets
  6. 6. Describes a magnet that keeps its magnetic field without needing electricity
  7. 8. Region of magnetic or electric influence surrounding an object
  8. 9. Hard, silvery metal that is naturally magnetic, along with iron and nickel
  9. 12. Term for the total magnetic field passing through a given area

Magnetism

Easy · 11×11 · 12 words
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  1. 3. Object that can pull certain metals toward itself
  2. 5. One of the two ends of a magnet where its pull is strongest
  3. 6. U-shaped type of magnet
  4. 9. Describes the magnetic force lines that cannot be seen directly
  5. 10. Direction a compass needle points toward
  6. 11. To push apart, as two like magnetic poles do

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  1. 1. Strong metal made mostly of iron that magnets can attract
  2. 2. Direction opposite to where a compass needle usually points
  3. 3. Describes a material that produces or responds to an attracting and repelling force
  4. 4. How powerful a magnet's pull or push is
  5. 7. Common metal that is strongly attracted to magnets
  6. 8. Type of material, like iron or steel, that some magnets attract

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