Quick Crosswords Quick Culture Easy — Set 16
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 3. to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
- 4. riding a bicycle
- 7. shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping
- 8. a frame where you score in sports
Down
- 1. a game where teams hit a ball over a net
- 3. a guard that protects part of the body
- 5. to throw or kick a ball to a teammate
- 6. to send something through the air
Show answers
- 2 Across: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
- 3 Across: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
- 4 Across: riding a bicycle (7)CYCLING
- 7 Across: shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping (6)CLEATS
- 8 Across: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 1 Down: a game where teams hit a ball over a net (10)VOLLEYBALL
- 3 Down: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 5 Down: to throw or kick a ball to a teammate (4)PASS
- 6 Down: to send something through the air (5)THROW
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. one complete trip around a track
- 5. a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target
- 6. to grab a ball that is thrown to you
- 8. a game played with a bat and ball on a large field
- 9. an official who makes sure rules are followed
Down
- 1. to run at full speed
- 3. the number of points in a game
- 4. a person who is good at sports
- 7. a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
Show answers
- 2 Across: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 5 Across: a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target (7)CURLING
- 6 Across: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
- 8 Across: a game played with a bat and ball on a large field (7)CRICKET
- 9 Across: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
- 1 Down: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 3 Down: the number of points in a game (5)SCORE
- 4 Down: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
- 7 Down: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target
- 6. a person who is good at sports
- 8. the number of points in a game
- 9. a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
Down
- 1. a martial art using hands and feet
- 3. a frame where you score in sports
- 4. the winner of a competition
- 5. a mesh barrier used in many sports
- 7. a hard hat that protects your head
Show answers
- 2 Across: a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target (7)CURLING
- 6 Across: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
- 8 Across: the number of points in a game (5)SCORE
- 9 Across: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
- 1 Down: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
- 3 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 4 Down: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 5 Down: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 7 Down: a hard hat that protects your head (6)HELMET
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. a person who trains athletes
- 4. a guard that protects part of the body
- 5. a mesh barrier used in many sports
Down
- 1. a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins
- 3. a win in a competition
- 4. a large building where sports events happen
Show answers
- 2 Across: a person who trains athletes (5)COACH
- 4 Across: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 5 Across: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 1 Down: a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins (7)BOWLING
- 3 Down: a win in a competition (7)VICTORY
- 4 Down: a large building where sports events happen (7)STADIUM
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. to extend your muscles before exercising
- 4. a sport of fighting with thin swords
- 6. a person who is good at sports
Down
- 1. riding waves on a board
- 3. to throw a ball to a batter
- 5. to grab a ball that is thrown to you
Show answers
- 2 Across: to extend your muscles before exercising (7)STRETCH
- 4 Across: a sport of fighting with thin swords (7)FENCING
- 6 Across: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
- 1 Down: riding waves on a board (7)SURFING
- 3 Down: to throw a ball to a batter (5)PITCH
- 5 Down: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
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