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