Cell Organelles Crossword Puzzle

About the Cell Organelles Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle focuses on the structures inside cells and the jobs they perform. Search for organelles such as mitochondria, lysosomes, and chloroplasts, along with related parts like the nuclear envelope and rough ER. It is suited to students reviewing cell biology, science classrooms, and anyone curious about how cells store, process, and transport materials.

This crossword draws on 35 clues about Cell Organelles. 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

• •Partition that forms between two dividing plant units (9 letters)
• •DNA and protein material that condenses into chromosomes (9 letters)
• •Internal network that supports shape and movement (12 letters)
• •Long, whip-like tails used for movement (8 letters)
• •Enzyme-filled sac that digests cellular waste (8 letters)
• •Organelles that generate much of a cell's usable energy (12 letters)
• •Small circular DNA molecule separate from a bacterium's main genome (7 letters)
• •Membrane network studded with protein-making particles (7 letters)

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