Cells Crossword Puzzle

A themed crossword with 46 clues to draw from. Find cell structures, cell types, and the processes that help cells grow, divide, and function.

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About the Cells Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers cell biology, from structures such as the nucleus, ribosome, and cell membrane to processes such as mitosis and osmosis. It also includes cell types and terms related to transport, genetics, and cell division. Students reviewing life science, curious science learners, and anyone studying how living things work will find familiar vocabulary here.

This crossword draws on 46 clues about Cells. 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

  • •Stage when sister chromatids separate (8 letters)
  • •Structure that helps organize spindle fibers (9 letters)
  • •Division of the cell's contents after mitosis (11 letters)
  • •Biological catalyst that speeds reactions (6 letters)
  • •Simple sugar used as an energy source (7 letters)
  • •Division process that produces sex cells (7 letters)
  • •Organelle that produces much of the cell's ATP (13 letters)
  • •Water movement across a selectively permeable barrier (7 letters)

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