Chemistry puzzles
Science and chemistry-themed puzzles, including wordoku, quick and cryptic crosswords. Test your chemistry knowledge and puzzle-solving skills
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Cryptic chemistry crossword #090
Tin, toxins, and tricky turns of phrase all show up in this cryptic chemistry crossword. Can you solve it?
Cryptic chemistry crossword #095
Crystallographers, chemists, and a few jet-setting enzymes all feature in this cryptic chemistry crossword. Can you solve it?
Cryptic chemistry crossword #094
’Tinker with a novel protein’ and solve this cryptic chemistry crossword
Cryptic chemistry crossword #093
This cryptic chemistry crossword has it all, from lab kits to heretics.
Cryptic chemistry crossword #092
Featuring a dash of chemistry and a hint of misdirection, can you solve this cryptic chemistry crossword?
Quick chemistry crossword #095
From niobium to Nobelists, meet chemists and revisit the lab where the pH scale was born in this quick chemistry crossword.
Quick chemistry crossword #094
Ready to chase Nobel discoveries and trace molecular mysteries? Give this quick chemistry crossword a solve!
Quick chemistry crossword #093
Crabs, cannabinoids, and chain reactions are central to this quick chemistry crossword puzzle
Quick chemistry crossword #092
This quick crossword layers Nobel laureates, chemical trivia, and natural forces into one puzzle just waiting to be solved.
Quick chemistry crossword #091
From pulsars to pectin and anaesthetics to amino acids, can you solve this quick chemistry crossword?
Chemistry wordoku #103
Complete this puzzle to unscramble a British natural product chemist
Chemistry wordoku #102
Sniff out the hidden terpene in this sudoku-style brain teaser
Chemistry wordoku #101
Another chemist is hiding in this week’s sudoku-style puzzle