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Lystery — Can you name them all

(6 quizzes)

It's just you against the clock to name everything on our challenging list-based quizzes.

A National Park Service sign on a brick wall with snowy mountains in the background.
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US national parks quiz

Can you name all 63 national parks in the United States?

close up of the top half of a globe with africa and europe showing
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Equator quiz

Can you name the 13 countries that sit on Earth's central line?

Space sky celestial seamless pattern of stars map.
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Constellations quiz

Can you name all the animals, objects and mythological figures hiding in the night sky?

An astronaut walks on the moon with a rover behind them
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Moon landing quiz

How quickly can you name all 12 Apollo astronauts that walked on the moon?

landscape image showing mount st. helens at sunset with pink clouds and the volcano covered in snow
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US volcanoes quiz

How many of the 160 named volcanoes in the U.S. and territories do you know? If you live in Alaska you have a big advantage.

Close up view of a pile of hexagons with chemical elements symbols (3d render)
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Periodic table of elements quiz

How many elements on the periodic table can you name in 10 minutes?

Sudoku

(3 quizzes)

Number puzzles to challenge your logic and focus. Exercise your brain daily!

Live Science daily sudoku (Hard, 17-27 clues)
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Live Science daily sudoku (Hard, 17-27 clues)

Live Science daily sudoku (Easy, 36-45 clues)
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Live Science daily sudoku (Easy, 36-45 clues)

Live Science daily sudoku (Medium, 28-35 clues)
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Live Science daily sudoku (Medium, 28-35 clues)

Chain word

(1 quiz)

Test your knowledge with exciting quizzes and challenges!

Chain Word: Can you crack our science word of the day puzzle?
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Chain Word: Can you crack our science word of the day puzzle?

Multiple choice

(78 quizzes)

Take your pick from these quick, fun and engaging science trivia quizzes.

A mosiac map with brown areas of ruin
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Ancient empires quiz: Can you match these lands to the historical powers that ruled them?

A close up of a sitting pregnant woman wearing a striped white top
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Pregnancy quiz: Can you deliver on the science of growing babies?

Weapons of the world quiz: Can you identify these historical objects of war?
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Weapons of the world quiz: Can you identify these historical objects of war?

Earth quiz: What do you know about our planet's most amazing features?
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Earth quiz: What do you know about our planet's most amazing features?

Artemis II quiz: Is your knowledge of NASA's historic moon mission out of this world?
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Artemis II quiz: Is your knowledge of NASA's historic moon mission out of this world?

Octopus quiz: Are you a sucker for cephalopod science?
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Octopus quiz: Are you a sucker for cephalopod science?

Computing quiz: Can you match these ancient devices to their pictures?
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Computing quiz: Can you match these ancient devices to their pictures?

First Americans quiz: How much do you know about the first people to reach the Americas?
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First Americans quiz: How much do you know about the first people to reach the Americas?

Human origins quiz: How well do you know the story of humanity?
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Human origins quiz: How well do you know the story of humanity?

Diagnostic dilemma quiz: Can you guess the diagnosis in these strange medical cases?
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Diagnostic dilemma quiz: Can you guess the diagnosis in these strange medical cases?

Primates Quiz: What do you know about our closest relatives?
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Primates Quiz: What do you know about our closest relatives?

Yellowstone quiz: How much do you know about the first national park?
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Yellowstone quiz: How much do you know about the first national park?

T. rex quiz: How much do you really know about the king of the dinosaurs?
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T. rex quiz: How much do you really know about the king of the dinosaurs?

Archaeology Fragments Quiz: Can you work out what these mysterious artifacts are?
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Archaeology Fragments Quiz: Can you work out what these mysterious artifacts are?

Gold and gems quiz: What do you know about sparkly treasures made by nature?
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Gold and gems quiz: What do you know about sparkly treasures made by nature?

Fruits and vegetables quiz: Do you know where do pumpkins, broccoli and watermelons come from?
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Fruits and vegetables quiz: Do you know where do pumpkins, broccoli and watermelons come from?

Human skeleton quiz: What do you know about the bones in your body?
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Human skeleton quiz: What do you know about the bones in your body?

Heart quiz: What do you know about the body's hardest-working muscle?
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Heart quiz: What do you know about the body's hardest-working muscle?

Tutankhamun quiz: How much do you know about the famous boy king from ancient Egypt?
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Tutankhamun quiz: How much do you know about the famous boy king from ancient Egypt?

Ötzi quiz: What do you know about the Iceman mummy who was murdered 5,300 years ago in the Alps?
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Ötzi quiz: What do you know about the Iceman mummy who was murdered 5,300 years ago in the Alps?

Sports records quiz: How much do you know about the greatest athletic feats of all time?
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Sports records quiz: How much do you know about the greatest athletic feats of all time?

Roman Britain quiz: What do you know about the Empire's conquest of the British Isles?
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Roman Britain quiz: What do you know about the Empire's conquest of the British Isles?

Spider quiz: Test your web of knowledge
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Spider quiz: Test your web of knowledge

Mesopotamia quiz: Test your knowledge about the ancient civilizations of the Fertile Crescent
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Mesopotamia quiz: Test your knowledge about the ancient civilizations of the Fertile Crescent

Celtic quiz: Test your knowledge about these fierce tribes once described by Julius Caesar
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Celtic quiz: Test your knowledge about these fierce tribes once described by Julius Caesar

Bird quiz: How much do you know about our feathered friends?
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Bird quiz: How much do you know about our feathered friends?

Cat quiz: Can you get a purr-fect score?
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Cat quiz: Can you get a purr-fect score?

Ancient Maya quiz: What do you know about the civilization that built pyramids across Mesoamerica?
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Ancient Maya quiz: What do you know about the civilization that built pyramids across Mesoamerica?

Big cats quiz: Can you get the lion's share of these questions right?
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Big cats quiz: Can you get the lion's share of these questions right?

Pompeii quiz: How much do you know about the Roman town destroyed by Mount Vesuvius?
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Pompeii quiz: How much do you know about the Roman town destroyed by Mount Vesuvius?

Stone Age quiz: What do you know about the Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic?
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Stone Age quiz: What do you know about the Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic?

Viking quiz: How much do you know about these seaborne raiders, traders and explorers?
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Viking quiz: How much do you know about these seaborne raiders, traders and explorers?

Science of sleep quiz: How much do you know about sleep and dreams?
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Science of sleep quiz: How much do you know about sleep and dreams?

Snake quiz: How much do you know about the slithering reptiles?
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Snake quiz: How much do you know about the slithering reptiles?

Brain quiz: Test your knowledge of the most complex organ in the body
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Brain quiz: Test your knowledge of the most complex organ in the body

Terracotta Army quiz: What do you know about the 'warriors' in the 2,200-year-old tomb of China's 1st emperor?
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Terracotta Army quiz: What do you know about the 'warriors' in the 2,200-year-old tomb of China's 1st emperor?

Extraterrestrials quiz: Are you an alien expert, or has your brain been abducted?
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Extraterrestrials quiz: Are you an alien expert, or has your brain been abducted?

Albert Einstein quiz: What do you know about the life of the famous theoretical physicist?
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Albert Einstein quiz: What do you know about the life of the famous theoretical physicist?

Pi quiz: How much do you know about this irrational number?
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Pi quiz: How much do you know about this irrational number?

Elephant quiz: Test your smarts on the world's largest land animal
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Elephant quiz: Test your smarts on the world's largest land animal

Mummy quiz: Can you unwrap these ancient Egyptian mysteries?
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Mummy quiz: Can you unwrap these ancient Egyptian mysteries?

Human spaceflight quiz: How well do you know our journey into space?
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Human spaceflight quiz: How well do you know our journey into space?

Sun quiz: How well do you know our home star?
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Sun quiz: How well do you know our home star?

Stonehenge quiz: What do you know about the ancient monument?
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Stonehenge quiz: What do you know about the ancient monument?

Animal quiz: Test yourself on these fun animal trivia questions
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Animal quiz: Test yourself on these fun animal trivia questions

Milky Way quiz: How well do you know our home galaxy?
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Milky Way quiz: How well do you know our home galaxy?

Mars quiz: Is your knowledge of the Red Planet out of this world?
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Mars quiz: Is your knowledge of the Red Planet out of this world?

Human evolution quiz: What do you know about Homo sapiens?
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Human evolution quiz: What do you know about Homo sapiens?

Mariana Trench quiz: How deep is your knowledge?
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Mariana Trench quiz: How deep is your knowledge?

Neanderthal quiz: How much do you know about our closest relatives?
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Neanderthal quiz: How much do you know about our closest relatives?

Alexander the Great quiz: How well do you know the famous king and conqueror from the ancient world?
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Alexander the Great quiz: How well do you know the famous king and conqueror from the ancient world?

Last ice age quiz: How much do you know about Earth's frosty past?
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Last ice age quiz: How much do you know about Earth's frosty past?

Roman emperor quiz: Test your knowledge on the rulers of the ancient empire
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Roman emperor quiz: Test your knowledge on the rulers of the ancient empire

What's inside Earth quiz: Test your knowledge of our planet's hidden layers
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What's inside Earth quiz: Test your knowledge of our planet's hidden layers

James Webb Space Telescope quiz: How well do you know the world's most powerful telescope?
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James Webb Space Telescope quiz: How well do you know the world's most powerful telescope?

What do you know about Jesus Christ, the man? Test your knowledge of biblical archaeology
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What do you know about Jesus Christ, the man? Test your knowledge of biblical archaeology

What do you know about psychology's most infamous experiments? Test your knowledge in this science quiz
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What do you know about psychology's most infamous experiments? Test your knowledge in this science quiz

Archaeology news 2024 quiz
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Archaeology news 2024 quiz

Robotics news 2024 quiz
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Robotics news 2024 quiz

Space news 2024 quiz
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Space news 2024 quiz

Tech news 2024 quiz
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Tech news 2024 quiz

Case report 2024 quiz
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Case report 2024 quiz

Planet earth news 2024 quiz
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Planet earth news 2024 quiz

Health news 2024 quiz
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Health news 2024 quiz

Conspiracy theory quiz: Test your knowledge of unfounded beliefs, from flat Earth to lizard people
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Conspiracy theory quiz: Test your knowledge of unfounded beliefs, from flat Earth to lizard people

Weirdest animals 2024 quiz
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Weirdest animals 2024 quiz

Moon quiz: What do you know about our nearest celestial neighbor?
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Moon quiz: What do you know about our nearest celestial neighbor?

Solar system quiz: How well do you know our cosmic neighborhood?
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Solar system quiz: How well do you know our cosmic neighborhood?

Antarctica quiz: Test your knowledge on Earth's frozen continent
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Antarctica quiz: Test your knowledge on Earth's frozen continent

Orca quiz: Will you sink or swim?
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Orca quiz: Will you sink or swim?

Ancient Egypt quiz: Test your smarts about pyramids, hieroglyphs and King Tut
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Ancient Egypt quiz: Test your smarts about pyramids, hieroglyphs and King Tut

Shark quiz: How much do you know about these iconic ocean superstars?
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Shark quiz: How much do you know about these iconic ocean superstars?

Black hole quiz: How supermassive is your knowledge of the universe?
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Black hole quiz: How supermassive is your knowledge of the universe?

Mammoth quiz
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Evolution quiz: Can you naturally select the correct answers?
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Evolution quiz: Can you naturally select the correct answers?

Charles Darwin quiz: Test your knowledge on the 'father of evolution'
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Charles Darwin quiz: Test your knowledge on the 'father of evolution'

Crocodile quiz: Test your knowledge on the prehistoric predators
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Crocodile quiz: Test your knowledge on the prehistoric predators

Science news quiz: October 12, 2024
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Science news quiz: October 12, 2024

Live Science crossword puzzle

(54 quizzes)

Test your knowledge on all things science with our weekly, free crossword puzzle!

Live Science crossword puzzle #53: Ancient supercontinent — 11 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #53: Ancient supercontinent — 11 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #52: The moon's other name — 2 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #52: The moon's other name — 2 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #51: Largest rodent on Earth — 4 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #51: Largest rodent on Earth — 4 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #50: Longest-serving president in US history — 1 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #50: Longest-serving president in US history — 1 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #49: 'Short' tempered French emperor — 13 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #49: 'Short' tempered French emperor — 13 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #48: Largest fish on Earth — 6 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #48: Largest fish on Earth — 6 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #47: The 'unicorn of the sea' — 9 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #47: The 'unicorn of the sea' — 9 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #46: Largest desert on Earth — 9 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #46: Largest desert on Earth — 9 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #45: The tallest waterfall on Earth — 10 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #45: The tallest waterfall on Earth — 10 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #44: Name of the first cloned animal created by humans — 12 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #44: Name of the first cloned animal created by humans — 12 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #43: Founder and first ruler of the Mongol Empire — 8 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #43: Founder and first ruler of the Mongol Empire — 8 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #42: First American to orbit Earth — 9 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #42: First American to orbit Earth — 9 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #41: Cosmic object that consumes everything near itself, including light — 9 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #41: Cosmic object that consumes everything near itself, including light — 9 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #40: Closest planet to the sun — 11 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #40: Closest planet to the sun — 11 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #39: God of war from Ancient Greek mythology — 2 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #39: God of war from Ancient Greek mythology — 2 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #38: Largest non-polar desert in the world — 10 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #38: Largest non-polar desert in the world — 10 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #37: The 7th planet from the sun — 2 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #37: The 7th planet from the sun — 2 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #36: America's national bird — 11 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #36: America's national bird — 11 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #35: Hardy 'micro-animal' that can survive in many extreme environments — 8 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #35: Hardy 'micro-animal' that can survive in many extreme environments — 8 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #34: Famous space telescope launched in 1990 — 5 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #34: Famous space telescope launched in 1990 — 5 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #33: The 'E' in E =mc^2 — 2 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #33: The 'E' in E =mc^2 — 2 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #32: Largest ocean on Earth — 8 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #32: Largest ocean on Earth — 8 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #31: First person to walk on the moon — 11 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #31: First person to walk on the moon — 11 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #30: Brightest star in the night sky — 5 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #30: Brightest star in the night sky — 5 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #29: The 'middle' period of the dinosaurs — 13 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #29: The 'middle' period of the dinosaurs — 13 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #28: Largest desert in Asia — 6 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #28: Largest desert in Asia — 6 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #27: The explosion that created the universe — 5 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #27: The explosion that created the universe — 5 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #26: Nothing can travel faster than this — 12 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #26: Nothing can travel faster than this — 12 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #25: Ancient hominid species famous for their 'upright' posture — 11 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #25: Ancient hominid species famous for their 'upright' posture — 11 across

Live Science's Christmas crossword 2025
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Live Science's Christmas crossword 2025

Live Science crossword puzzle #24: Elemental particle associated with light — 11 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #24: Elemental particle associated with light — 11 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #23: Distance around the edge of a circle — 6 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #23: Distance around the edge of a circle — 6 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #22: Subatomic particle with a positive charge — 13 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #22: Subatomic particle with a positive charge — 13 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #21: NASA rover that landed on Mars in 2012 — 16 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #21: NASA rover that landed on Mars in 2012 — 16 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #20: Largest contiguous land empire in history — 3 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #20: Largest contiguous land empire in history — 3 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #19: Tallest mountain in Africa — 12 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #19: Tallest mountain in Africa — 12 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #18: First human-made satellite in space — 11 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #18: First human-made satellite in space — 11 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #17: Multiple realities stacked on top of one another — 5 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #17: Multiple realities stacked on top of one another — 5 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #16: Famous female Australopithecus skeleton — 5 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #16: Famous female Australopithecus skeleton — 5 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #15: Explosive death of a star — 11 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #15: Explosive death of a star — 11 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #14: Fast dinosaur with a killer toe claw — 14 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #14: Fast dinosaur with a killer toe claw — 14 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #13: Biggest country on Earth (by land area) — 7 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #13: Biggest country on Earth (by land area) — 7 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #12: The heart of an atom — 6 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #12: The heart of an atom — 6 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #11: Giant cloud at the edge of the solar system — 7 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #11: Giant cloud at the edge of the solar system — 7 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #10: Tallest volcano on Earth — 10 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #10: Tallest volcano on Earth — 10 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #9: A 'royal' snake that wears a hood — 14 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #9: A 'royal' snake that wears a hood — 14 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #8: Lowest possible temperature in the universe — 3 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #8: Lowest possible temperature in the universe — 3 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #7: NASA mission that redirected an asteroid — 8 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #7: NASA mission that redirected an asteroid — 8 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #6: Planet with a 'Great Red Spot' — 6 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #6: Planet with a 'Great Red Spot' — 6 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #5: Substance with a pH value less than 7 — 2 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #5: Substance with a pH value less than 7 — 2 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #4: The building blocks of DNA — 14 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #4: The building blocks of DNA — 14 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #3: Mathematical term for a whole number — 5 down
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Live Science crossword puzzle #3: Mathematical term for a whole number — 5 down

Live Science crossword puzzle #2: Pigment in plants where photosynthesis occurs — 13 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #2: Pigment in plants where photosynthesis occurs — 13 across

Live Science crossword puzzle #1: Largest organ in the human body — 9 across
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Live Science crossword puzzle #1: Largest organ in the human body — 9 across

Sort it out

(1 quiz)

Test your knowledge with exciting quizzes and challenges!

Largest Rainforests of the World
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Largest Rainforests of the World

Word search

(3 quizzes)

Can you find all the hidden words in the grid?

Live Science word search #2
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Live Science word search #2

Live Science word search #1
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Live Science word search #1

How well do you know parts of the brain? Try this word search
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How well do you know parts of the brain? Try this word search

Jigsaw puzzles

(25 quizzes)

Take a moment to relax with one of our science-themed jigsaw puzzles.

Can you rearrange Lake Skadar's giant green swirl?
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Can you rearrange Lake Skadar's giant green swirl?

Can you put together an Elamite helmet?
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Can you put together an Elamite helmet?

Can you put together The Stargazer?
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Can you put together The Stargazer?

Can you reassemble the final Space Shuttle photobomb?
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Can you reassemble the final Space Shuttle photobomb?

Can you put the Great Bahama Bank back together?
20

Can you put the Great Bahama Bank back together?

Can you put together this Trojan War bronze?
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Can you put together this Trojan War bronze?

Can you put this ancient lava flow back together?
39

Can you put this ancient lava flow back together?

Byzantine Foot Lamp
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Byzantine Foot Lamp

Can you put this cloudy "bull's-eye" back together?
26

Can you put this cloudy "bull's-eye" back together?

Can you put these Indonesian 'Twin Peaks' back together?
32

Can you put these Indonesian 'Twin Peaks' back together?

Can you rearrange this trio of colorful US lakes?
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Can you rearrange this trio of colorful US lakes?

Can you put this 'bleeding' lagoon back together?
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Can you put this 'bleeding' lagoon back together?

Can you put Ghana's explosive 'lake of souls' back together?
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Can you put Ghana's explosive 'lake of souls' back together?

Can you put these vibrant 'potash ponds' back together?
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Can you put these vibrant 'potash ponds' back together?

Can you piece together this hurricane and 'sunglint' combo?
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Can you piece together this hurricane and 'sunglint' combo?

Can you put this vanishing "emoji" lake back together?
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Can you put this vanishing "emoji" lake back together?

Can you put this "painted" river back together?
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Can you put this "painted" river back together?

Can you reassemble this glowing ring of plankton?
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Can you reassemble this glowing ring of plankton?

Can you put this glacier and lake back together?
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Can you put this glacier and lake back together?

Can you put reassemble this 'vivid green' reservoir bloom?
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Can you put reassemble this 'vivid green' reservoir bloom?

Can you put these Saharan rocky rings back together?
55

Can you put these Saharan rocky rings back together?

Can you sort out this giant sediment plume in Florida?
43

Can you sort out this giant sediment plume in Florida?

Can you reassemble these colorful 'mini lakes' from Africa?
40

Can you reassemble these colorful 'mini lakes' from Africa?

Can you put this giant desert 'Y' back together?
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Can you put this giant desert 'Y' back together?

Can you unscramble this trio of rivers in Guyana?
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Can you unscramble this trio of rivers in Guyana?