Quick Crosswords Quick Sports Easy — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 a covering for the hand used in sports
- 4 a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net
- 6 a group of teams that play against each other
Down
- 2 the ability to keep going for a long time
- 3 a game played with an oval ball on a field
- 4 a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins
- 5 a group of people playing together
Answers
- 1 Across: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
- 4 Across: a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net (9)BADMINTON
- 6 Across: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
- 2 Down: the ability to keep going for a long time (9)ENDURANCE
- 3 Down: a game played with an oval ball on a field (8)FOOTBALL
- 4 Down: a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins (7)BOWLING
- 5 Down: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 3 a small metal disk given as a prize
- 5 to throw a ball to a batter
- 7 a mesh barrier used in many sports
- 8 to move quickly to avoid something
Down
- 2 a hard hat that protects your head
- 4 a guard that protects part of the body
- 6 a section of a baseball game
Answers
- 1 Across: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 3 Across: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 5 Across: to throw a ball to a batter (5)PITCH
- 7 Across: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 8 Across: to move quickly to avoid something (5)DODGE
- 2 Down: a hard hat that protects your head (6)HELMET
- 4 Down: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 6 Down: a section of a baseball game (6)INNING
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 3 jumping into water from a high platform
- 6 a game like baseball with a larger ball
Down
- 2 a game played with a bat and ball on a large field
- 4 a small metal disk given as a prize
- 5 a stick used to hit a ball
Answers
- 1 Across: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
- 3 Across: jumping into water from a high platform (6)DIVING
- 6 Across: a game like baseball with a larger ball (8)SOFTBALL
- 2 Down: a game played with a bat and ball on a large field (7)CRICKET
- 4 Down: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 5 Down: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 a stick used to hit a ball
- 5 a game played with a bat and ball
- 6 a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
- 7 a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
- 8 a prize given to the winner
Down
- 1 exercises for body and mind using poses
- 2 a plan to win a game
- 3 to jump over something using your hands
Answers
- 4 Across: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 5 Across: a game played with a bat and ball (8)BASEBALL
- 6 Across: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
- 7 Across: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
- 8 Across: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 1 Down: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
- 2 Down: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 3 Down: to jump over something using your hands (5)VAULT
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 exercises for body and mind using poses
- 6 a sport where two people fight with their fists
Down
- 1 to move quickly to avoid something
- 2 a break in the middle of a game
- 4 an action that breaks the rules
- 5 jumping into water from a high platform
Answers
- 3 Across: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
- 6 Across: a sport where two people fight with their fists (6)BOXING
- 1 Down: to move quickly to avoid something (5)DODGE
- 2 Down: a break in the middle of a game (8)HALFTIME
- 4 Down: an action that breaks the rules (4)FOUL
- 5 Down: jumping into water from a high platform (6)DIVING
Solver Notes
- 1. a covering for the hand used in sports
- 4. a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net
- 6. a group of teams that play against each other
- 2. the ability to keep going for a long time
- 3. a game played with an oval ball on a field
- 4. a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins
- 5. a group of people playing together
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