Cell Division Crossword Puzzle

A themed crossword with 39 clues to draw from. Find the stages, structures, and processes involved in mitosis, meiosis, and the cell cycle.

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About the Cell Division Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers how cells divide, from the phases of mitosis and meiosis to the structures that move and separate genetic material. Look for terms such as Prophase, Spindle, Chromatid, and Cytokinesis. It suits biology students, science teachers, and anyone reviewing how cells grow and reproduce.

This crossword draws on 39 clues about Cell Division. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

  • •Alternative form of a gene (6 letters)
  • •Plant partition forming between two new compartments (9 letters)
  • •One half of a duplicated genetic package (9 letters)
  • •Regulatory protein controlling division timing (6 letters)
  • •First growth interval after division (9 letters)
  • •Having one set of chromosomes (7 letters)
  • •Division process producing reproductive cells (7 letters)
  • •Membrane-bound home of most DNA (7 letters)

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