Quick Crosswords Quick Sports Easy — Set 16
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. an official who makes sure rules are followed
- 5. to grab a ball that is thrown to you
- 6. a team sport similar to football
Down
- 1. a plan to win a game
- 2. to bounce a ball while moving
- 3. a group of teams that play against each other
Show answers
- 4 Across: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
- 5 Across: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
- 6 Across: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
- 1 Down: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 2 Down: to bounce a ball while moving (7)DRIBBLE
- 3 Down: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. to grab a ball that is thrown to you
- 6. the ability to move quickly and easily
Down
- 1. a game played with an oval ball on a field
- 3. a prize given to the winner
- 4. a large building where sports events happen
- 5. a sport where two people fight with their fists
Show answers
- 2 Across: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
- 6 Across: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 1 Down: a game played with an oval ball on a field (8)FOOTBALL
- 3 Down: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 4 Down: a large building where sports events happen (7)STADIUM
- 5 Down: a sport where two people fight with their fists (6)BOXING
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. traveling on water using wind and sails
- 5. a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target
- 6. to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
Down
- 1. a group of people playing together
- 2. jumping into water from a high platform
- 4. a covering for the hand used in sports
Show answers
- 3 Across: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 5 Across: a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target (7)CURLING
- 6 Across: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
- 1 Down: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
- 2 Down: jumping into water from a high platform (6)DIVING
- 4 Down: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. a person who is good at sports
- 3. light exercise before playing a sport
- 5. a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
- 6. a frame where you score in sports
Down
- 2. a barrier to jump over in a race
- 4. a group of teams that play against each other
- 5. a group of people playing together
Show answers
- 1 Across: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
- 3 Across: light exercise before playing a sport (6)WARMUP
- 5 Across: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
- 6 Across: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 2 Down: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
- 4 Down: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
- 5 Down: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. moving a boat using oars
- 3. to stop an opponent from getting past
- 5. actions to stop the other team from scoring
- 6. a game played with a bat and ball
Down
- 1. to bounce a ball while moving
- 4. a small metal disk given as a prize
Show answers
- 2 Across: moving a boat using oars (6)ROWING
- 3 Across: to stop an opponent from getting past (5)BLOCK
- 5 Across: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 6 Across: a game played with a bat and ball (8)BASEBALL
- 1 Down: to bounce a ball while moving (7)DRIBBLE
- 4 Down: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
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