| Across |
| 1. | Alkaline earth metal with a nuclear charge of +12 |
| 5. | Element with 3 valence electrons that does not have an octet during bonding |
| 6. | Educated guess |
| 8. | Francium would have chemical properties similar to elements of this family |
| 9. | Number of valence electrons that second energy level (ring) of atom can hold |
| 10. | Atoms that have the same number of protons but a different number of electrons |
| 12. | Element with 26 neutrons and 23 electrons |
| 13. | Element in period 4 with 3 valence electrons |
| 15. | Element in alkaline earth family that has the smallest atomic radius |
| 18. | Element in period 3 with a negative 3 charge |
| 20. | Chlorine is a member of this family |
| 24. | Noble gas that does not have 8 valence electrons |
| 26. | Scientist that discovered electron and came up with plum pudding model of atom |
| 27. | Most electronegative element in periodic table |
| 28. | Atom that has gained an electron to become an ion |
| 30. | Element in period 5 with the largest ionization energy |
| 31. | Subatomic particle that identifies an element |
| 33. | The least reactive transition metal |