Classic Crosswords Science Hard — Set 8
🔬 Science Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. Biological catalyst for reactions
- 5. Solid with ordered atomic structure
- 7. Force attracting objects to Earth
- 8. Positively charged particle
- 9. One body blocking another in space
Down
- 2. A word related to science
- 3. Slow-moving river of ice
- 4. Large molecule essential for life
- 5. A word related to science
- 6. Substance providing immunity
Show answers
- 1 Across: Biological catalyst for reactions (6)ENZYME
- 5 Across: Solid with ordered atomic structure (7)CRYSTAL
- 7 Across: Force attracting objects to Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 8 Across: Positively charged particle (6)PROTON
- 9 Across: One body blocking another in space (7)ECLIPSE
- 2 Down: A word related to science (13)METAMORPHOSIS
- 3 Down: Slow-moving river of ice (7)GLACIER
- 4 Down: Large molecule essential for life (7)PROTEIN
- 5 Down: A word related to science (10)CRETACEOUS
- 6 Down: Substance providing immunity (7)VACCINE
🔬 Science Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. Fourth state of matter
- 3. A word related to science
- 5. A word related to science
- 9. A word related to science
- 11. Center of an atom or cell
Down
- 2. A word related to science
- 4. Wearing away of land by water or wind
- 6. Force attracting objects to Earth
- 7. A word related to science
- 8. Preserved remains of ancient life
- 10. Solid with ordered atomic structure
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- 1 Across: Fourth state of matter (6)PLASMA
- 3 Across: A word related to science (10)CRETACEOUS
- 5 Across: A word related to science (8)THEROPOD
- 9 Across: A word related to science (12)REPRODUCTION
- 11 Across: Center of an atom or cell (7)NUCLEUS
- 2 Down: A word related to science (11)APATOSAURUS
- 4 Down: Wearing away of land by water or wind (7)EROSION
- 6 Down: Force attracting objects to Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 7 Down: A word related to science (4)ATOM
- 8 Down: Preserved remains of ancient life (6)FOSSIL
- 10 Down: Solid with ordered atomic structure (7)CRYSTAL
🔬 Science Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. Center of an atom or cell
- 4. Biological catalyst for reactions
- 6. Naturally occurring inorganic solid
- 9. A word related to science
- 10. A word related to science
- 12. Wearing away of land by water or wind
Down
- 1. A word related to science
- 2. A word related to science
- 5. Uncharged particle in nucleus
- 7. Preserved remains of ancient life
- 8. A word related to science
- 11. A word related to science
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- 3 Across: Center of an atom or cell (7)NUCLEUS
- 4 Across: Biological catalyst for reactions (6)ENZYME
- 6 Across: Naturally occurring inorganic solid (7)MINERAL
- 9 Across: A word related to science (11)APATOSAURUS
- 10 Across: A word related to science (8)SAUROPOD
- 12 Across: Wearing away of land by water or wind (7)EROSION
- 1 Down: A word related to science (12)GENERATIONAL
- 2 Down: A word related to science (8)THEROPOD
- 5 Down: Uncharged particle in nucleus (7)NEUTRON
- 7 Down: Preserved remains of ancient life (6)FOSSIL
- 8 Down: A word related to science (8)MANDIBLE
- 11 Down: A word related to science (4)ATOM
🔬 Science Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. Slow-moving river of ice
- 3. Large molecule essential for life
- 5. Substance providing immunity
- 8. Smallest discrete unit of energy
- 9. Positively charged particle
- 10. Preserved remains of ancient life
Down
- 1. Mixture producing intense heat
- 2. A word related to science
- 4. Device for controlled nuclear reactions
- 6. Uncharged particle in nucleus
- 7. Diffusion of water through a membrane
Show answers
- 2 Across: Slow-moving river of ice (7)GLACIER
- 3 Across: Large molecule essential for life (7)PROTEIN
- 5 Across: Substance providing immunity (7)VACCINE
- 8 Across: Smallest discrete unit of energy (7)QUANTUM
- 9 Across: Positively charged particle (6)PROTON
- 10 Across: Preserved remains of ancient life (6)FOSSIL
- 1 Down: Mixture producing intense heat (7)THERMIT
- 2 Down: A word related to science (12)GENERATIONAL
- 4 Down: Device for controlled nuclear reactions (7)REACTOR
- 6 Down: Uncharged particle in nucleus (7)NEUTRON
- 7 Down: Diffusion of water through a membrane (7)OSMOSIS
🔬 Science Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A word related to science
- 7. A word related to science
- 9. Diffusion of water through a membrane
- 10. Mixture producing intense heat
Down
- 1. Smallest discrete unit of energy
- 2. A word related to science
- 4. Large molecule essential for life
- 5. A word related to science
- 6. Pure substance on periodic table
- 8. Device for controlled nuclear reactions
Show answers
- 3 Across: A word related to science (8)SAUROPOD
- 7 Across: A word related to science (4)ATOM
- 9 Across: Diffusion of water through a membrane (7)OSMOSIS
- 10 Across: Mixture producing intense heat (7)THERMIT
- 1 Down: Smallest discrete unit of energy (7)QUANTUM
- 2 Down: A word related to science (11)APATOSAURUS
- 4 Down: Large molecule essential for life (7)PROTEIN
- 5 Down: A word related to science (8)THEROPOD
- 6 Down: Pure substance on periodic table (7)ELEMENT
- 8 Down: Device for controlled nuclear reactions (7)REACTOR
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