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