Challenge Crosswords Culture Super Expert — Set 7
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. Player who guards the net
- 5. Bounce ball while moving in basketball
- 7. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
- 9. Large sports venue with seating
- 10. Spear thrown in track and field
Down
- 1. Person who comes in first place
- 2. Punishment kick in soccer
- 4. Preventing the other team from scoring
- 5. Tennis match with two per side
- 6. Short fast running race
- 8. Leader of a sports team
Show answers
- 3 Across: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 5 Across: Bounce ball while moving in basketball (7)DRIBBLE
- 7 Across: Sport of shooting arrows at targets (7)ARCHERY
- 9 Across: Large sports venue with seating (7)STADIUM
- 10 Across: Spear thrown in track and field (7)JAVELIN
- 1 Down: Person who comes in first place (6)WINNER
- 2 Down: Punishment kick in soccer (7)PENALTY
- 4 Down: Preventing the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 5 Down: Tennis match with two per side (7)DOUBLES
- 6 Down: Short fast running race (6)SPRINT
- 8 Down: Leader of a sports team (7)CAPTAIN
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. Punishment kick in soccer
- 8. Tennis match with two per side
- 10. Preventing the other team from scoring
- 11. Irish field sport with sticks
- 12. Player who guards the net
- 13. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
Down
- 1. Leader of a sports team
- 2. Sport of sword fighting
- 3. Violation of position rule in soccer
- 5. Bringing down an opponent in football
- 6. Barriers jumped over in track events
- 7. Elimination tournament after season
- 9. Turn at bat in baseball or cricket
- 10. Bounce ball while moving in basketball
Show answers
- 4 Across: Punishment kick in soccer (7)PENALTY
- 8 Across: Tennis match with two per side (7)DOUBLES
- 10 Across: Preventing the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 11 Across: Irish field sport with sticks (7)HURLING
- 12 Across: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 13 Across: Sport of shooting arrows at targets (7)ARCHERY
- 1 Down: Leader of a sports team (7)CAPTAIN
- 2 Down: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
- 3 Down: Violation of position rule in soccer (7)OFFSIDE
- 5 Down: Bringing down an opponent in football (6)TACKLE
- 6 Down: Barriers jumped over in track events (7)HURDLES
- 7 Down: Elimination tournament after season (7)PLAYOFF
- 9 Down: Turn at bat in baseball or cricket (7)INNINGS
- 10 Down: Bounce ball while moving in basketball (7)DRIBBLE
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. Turn at bat in baseball or cricket
- 3. Irish field sport with sticks
- 6. Large sports venue with seating
- 8. Leader of a sports team
- 10. Barriers jumped over in track events
- 11. Bounce ball while moving in basketball
Down
- 2. Short fast running race
- 4. Sport of sword fighting
- 5. Person who comes in first place
- 7. Violation of position rule in soccer
- 9. Punishment kick in soccer
Show answers
- 1 Across: Turn at bat in baseball or cricket (7)INNINGS
- 3 Across: Irish field sport with sticks (7)HURLING
- 6 Across: Large sports venue with seating (7)STADIUM
- 8 Across: Leader of a sports team (7)CAPTAIN
- 10 Across: Barriers jumped over in track events (7)HURDLES
- 11 Across: Bounce ball while moving in basketball (7)DRIBBLE
- 2 Down: Short fast running race (6)SPRINT
- 4 Down: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
- 5 Down: Person who comes in first place (6)WINNER
- 7 Down: Violation of position rule in soccer (7)OFFSIDE
- 9 Down: Punishment kick in soccer (7)PENALTY
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 6. Turn at bat in baseball or cricket
- 9. Violation of position rule in soccer
- 10. Sport of sword fighting
- 11. Official who enforces game rules
Down
- 1. Person who comes in first place
- 2. Bounce ball while moving in basketball
- 3. Punishment kick in soccer
- 4. Player who guards the net
- 5. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
- 7. Short fast running race
- 8. Preventing the other team from scoring
Show answers
- 6 Across: Turn at bat in baseball or cricket (7)INNINGS
- 9 Across: Violation of position rule in soccer (7)OFFSIDE
- 10 Across: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
- 11 Across: Official who enforces game rules (7)REFEREE
- 1 Down: Person who comes in first place (6)WINNER
- 2 Down: Bounce ball while moving in basketball (7)DRIBBLE
- 3 Down: Punishment kick in soccer (7)PENALTY
- 4 Down: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 5 Down: Sport of shooting arrows at targets (7)ARCHERY
- 7 Down: Short fast running race (6)SPRINT
- 8 Down: Preventing the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. Bringing down an opponent in football
- 5. Short fast running race
- 6. Punishment kick in soccer
- 8. Tennis match with two per side
- 9. Elimination tournament after season
- 10. Sport of sword fighting
Down
- 1. Preventing the other team from scoring
- 3. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
- 4. Turn at bat in baseball or cricket
- 7. Player who guards the net
Show answers
- 2 Across: Bringing down an opponent in football (6)TACKLE
- 5 Across: Short fast running race (6)SPRINT
- 6 Across: Punishment kick in soccer (7)PENALTY
- 8 Across: Tennis match with two per side (7)DOUBLES
- 9 Across: Elimination tournament after season (7)PLAYOFF
- 10 Across: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
- 1 Down: Preventing the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 3 Down: Sport of shooting arrows at targets (7)ARCHERY
- 4 Down: Turn at bat in baseball or cricket (7)INNINGS
- 7 Down: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
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