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