Human Anatomy Crossword Puzzle
STEM crossword with 12 human-body terms
Human Anatomy Crossword Puzzle
STEM crossword with 12 human-body terms
Across
- 2.Organ that controls thoughts and movement
- 3.Organ that cleans the blood
- 4.Organ that filters waste into urine
- 6.Organ that begins digesting food
- 7.Column of bones down your back
Down
- 1.Organ that pumps blood through the body
- 3.Pair of organs you breathe with
- 5.Tissue that contracts to move the body
- 8.Vessel that carries blood from the heart
- 9.Fiber that carries signals to the brain
- 10.Place where two bones meet
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What is a Crossword?
A STEM crossword uses subject-area vocabulary as the answer words. Each clue defines a term from the featured field — biology, physics, chemistry, math, or computer science.
How to solve it
Start with clues whose answers you know for certain — filled letters unlock adjacent clues. Use the crossing letters to confirm uncertain answers.
Who is this for?
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About this puzzle
Free printable human anatomy crossword — 12 biology terms about the human body. Educational health and science puzzle, instant PDF download with answer key.
- Difficulty: Medium
- Format: US Letter PDF with answer key
- Free to download, print, and use
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Step-by-step: solving the Human Anatomy Crossword Puzzle
- Print the PDF. Download and print the free STEM crossword PDF. The grid and clue list are on page one.
- Start with confident clues. Read every across and down clue. Fill in the answers you know for certain — these unlock crossing letters.
- Use intersections to confirm. When you're not sure about a clue, check the crossing letters from a confirmed answer. Spelling is a strong constraint.
- Verify with the answer key. Compare the finished grid to the answer key on the second page.