Quick Crosswords Quick Culture Expert — Set 18
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins
- 3. moving your body to music
- 5. a game where you kick a ball into a goal
- 6. actions to stop the other team from scoring
Down
- 2. to step forward quickly with one leg
- 4. to move quickly to avoid something
Show answers
- 1 Across: a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins (7)BOWLING
- 3 Across: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 5 Across: a game where you kick a ball into a goal (6)SOCCER
- 6 Across: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 2 Down: to step forward quickly with one leg (5)LUNGE
- 4 Down: to move quickly to avoid something (5)DODGE
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. a sport with jumps, flips, and balance
- 3. a game played with a bat and ball on a large field
- 4. a small instrument a referee blows
- 5. paddling a small boat through water
Down
- 2. the ability to move quickly and easily
- 6. a mesh barrier used in many sports
Show answers
- 1 Across: a sport with jumps, flips, and balance (10)GYMNASTICS
- 3 Across: a game played with a bat and ball on a large field (7)CRICKET
- 4 Across: a small instrument a referee blows (7)WHISTLE
- 5 Across: paddling a small boat through water (8)KAYAKING
- 2 Down: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 6 Down: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 6. a series of games to find a winner
- 7. a barrier to jump over in a race
Down
- 1. moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
- 2. a game where you kick a ball into a goal
- 3. extra time played when a game is tied
- 4. a win in a competition
- 5. pushing off the ground into the air
- 8. one complete trip around a track
Show answers
- 6 Across: a series of games to find a winner (10)TOURNAMENT
- 7 Across: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
- 1 Down: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
- 2 Down: a game where you kick a ball into a goal (6)SOCCER
- 3 Down: extra time played when a game is tied (8)OVERTIME
- 4 Down: a win in a competition (7)VICTORY
- 5 Down: pushing off the ground into the air (7)JUMPING
- 8 Down: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. to stop an opponent from getting past
- 4. actions to score points against the other team
- 5. traveling on water using wind and sails
- 6. a plan to win a game
Down
- 2. a martial art using hands and feet
- 3. a sport of fighting with thin swords
Show answers
- 1 Across: to stop an opponent from getting past (5)BLOCK
- 4 Across: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
- 5 Across: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 6 Across: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 2 Down: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
- 3 Down: a sport of fighting with thin swords (7)FENCING
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. the ability to keep going for a long time
- 3. the number of points in a game
- 4. gliding over snow on long flat boards
- 6. moving fast on your feet
Down
- 1. training to get better at a skill
- 4. to run at full speed
- 5. a frame where you score in sports
Show answers
- 2 Across: the ability to keep going for a long time (9)ENDURANCE
- 3 Across: the number of points in a game (5)SCORE
- 4 Across: gliding over snow on long flat boards (6)SKIING
- 6 Across: moving fast on your feet (7)RUNNING
- 1 Down: training to get better at a skill (8)PRACTICE
- 4 Down: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 5 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
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