Classic Crosswords Classic Science Hard — Set 1
🔬 Science Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. Group of similar living organisms
- 7. A word related to science
- 8. Force attracting objects to Earth
- 9. Pure substance on periodic table
- 10. Uncharged particle in nucleus
- 11. One body blocking another in space
Down
- 1. Diffusion of water through a membrane
- 2. Solid with ordered atomic structure
- 4. Positively charged particle
- 5. A word related to science
- 6. A word related to science
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- 3 Across: Group of similar living organisms (7)SPECIES
- 7 Across: A word related to science (11)APATOSAURUS
- 8 Across: Force attracting objects to Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 9 Across: Pure substance on periodic table (7)ELEMENT
- 10 Across: Uncharged particle in nucleus (7)NEUTRON
- 11 Across: One body blocking another in space (7)ECLIPSE
- 1 Down: Diffusion of water through a membrane (7)OSMOSIS
- 2 Down: Solid with ordered atomic structure (7)CRYSTAL
- 4 Down: Positively charged particle (6)PROTON
- 5 Down: A word related to science (12)EXPERIMENTAL
- 6 Down: A word related to science (8)TRIASSIC
🔬 Science Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. Mixture producing intense heat
- 8. A word related to science
- 10. Biological catalyst for reactions
Down
- 2. Wearing away of land by water or wind
- 3. A word related to science
- 4. Slow-moving river of ice
- 5. Center of an atom or cell
- 6. Group of similar living organisms
- 7. Substance providing immunity
- 9. One body blocking another in space
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- 1 Across: Mixture producing intense heat (7)THERMIT
- 8 Across: A word related to science (12)GENERATIONAL
- 10 Across: Biological catalyst for reactions (6)ENZYME
- 2 Down: Wearing away of land by water or wind (7)EROSION
- 3 Down: A word related to science (8)THEROPOD
- 4 Down: Slow-moving river of ice (7)GLACIER
- 5 Down: Center of an atom or cell (7)NUCLEUS
- 6 Down: Group of similar living organisms (7)SPECIES
- 7 Down: Substance providing immunity (7)VACCINE
- 9 Down: One body blocking another in space (7)ECLIPSE
🔬 Science Crossword #3
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Across
- 6. Large molecule essential for life
- 7. One body blocking another in space
- 8. Substance providing immunity
- 9. Biological catalyst for reactions
- 10. Fourth state of matter
Down
- 1. Smallest discrete unit of energy
- 2. Solid with ordered atomic structure
- 3. A word related to science
- 4. A word related to science
- 5. A word related to science
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- 6 Across: Large molecule essential for life (7)PROTEIN
- 7 Across: One body blocking another in space (7)ECLIPSE
- 8 Across: Substance providing immunity (7)VACCINE
- 9 Across: Biological catalyst for reactions (6)ENZYME
- 10 Across: Fourth state of matter (6)PLASMA
- 1 Down: Smallest discrete unit of energy (7)QUANTUM
- 2 Down: Solid with ordered atomic structure (7)CRYSTAL
- 3 Down: A word related to science (12)EXPERIMENTAL
- 4 Down: A word related to science (12)GENERATIONAL
- 5 Down: A word related to science (8)THEROPOD
🔬 Science Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. Naturally occurring inorganic solid
- 5. Substance providing immunity
- 8. Wearing away of land by water or wind
- 10. A word related to science
- 11. Device for controlled nuclear reactions
- 12. Center of an atom or cell
Down
- 1. One body blocking another in space
- 2. A word related to science
- 4. Biological catalyst for reactions
- 6. A word related to science
- 7. Fourth state of matter
- 9. Preserved remains of ancient life
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- 3 Across: Naturally occurring inorganic solid (7)MINERAL
- 5 Across: Substance providing immunity (7)VACCINE
- 8 Across: Wearing away of land by water or wind (7)EROSION
- 10 Across: A word related to science (4)ATOM
- 11 Across: Device for controlled nuclear reactions (7)REACTOR
- 12 Across: Center of an atom or cell (7)NUCLEUS
- 1 Down: One body blocking another in space (7)ECLIPSE
- 2 Down: A word related to science (12)EXPERIMENTAL
- 4 Down: Biological catalyst for reactions (6)ENZYME
- 6 Down: A word related to science (11)APATOSAURUS
- 7 Down: Fourth state of matter (6)PLASMA
- 9 Down: Preserved remains of ancient life (6)FOSSIL
🔬 Science Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. Pure substance on periodic table
- 4. One body blocking another in space
- 5. Diffusion of water through a membrane
- 6. Device for controlled nuclear reactions
- 9. Fourth state of matter
- 10. A word related to science
Down
- 1. A word related to science
- 3. Mixture producing intense heat
- 7. Wearing away of land by water or wind
- 8. Preserved remains of ancient life
Show answers
- 2 Across: Pure substance on periodic table (7)ELEMENT
- 4 Across: One body blocking another in space (7)ECLIPSE
- 5 Across: Diffusion of water through a membrane (7)OSMOSIS
- 6 Across: Device for controlled nuclear reactions (7)REACTOR
- 9 Across: Fourth state of matter (6)PLASMA
- 10 Across: A word related to science (11)SPINOSAURUS
- 1 Down: A word related to science (11)KINESTHETIC
- 3 Down: Mixture producing intense heat (7)THERMIT
- 7 Down: Wearing away of land by water or wind (7)EROSION
- 8 Down: Preserved remains of ancient life (6)FOSSIL
Solver Notes
- 3. Group of similar living organisms
- 7. A word related to science
- 8. Force attracting objects to Earth
- 9. Pure substance on periodic table
- 10. Uncharged particle in nucleus
- 11. One body blocking another in space
- 1. Diffusion of water through a membrane
- 2. Solid with ordered atomic structure
- 4. Positively charged particle
- 5. A word related to science
- 6. A word related to science
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