Quick Crosswords Quick Sports Hard — Set 23
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 5. a martial art using hands and feet
- 6. a game between two teams or players
- 7. one complete trip around a track
Down
- 1. light exercise before playing a sport
- 2. moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
- 3. the best score or time ever achieved
- 4. a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
Show answers
- 5 Across: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
- 6 Across: a game between two teams or players (5)MATCH
- 7 Across: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 1 Down: light exercise before playing a sport (6)WARMUP
- 2 Down: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
- 3 Down: the best score or time ever achieved (6)RECORD
- 4 Down: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. light exercise before playing a sport
- 4. a game played with an oval ball on a field
Down
- 1. a barrier to jump over in a race
- 3. moving your body to music
- 4. an action that breaks the rules
- 5. a group of people playing together
Show answers
- 2 Across: light exercise before playing a sport (6)WARMUP
- 4 Across: a game played with an oval ball on a field (8)FOOTBALL
- 1 Down: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
- 3 Down: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 4 Down: an action that breaks the rules (4)FOUL
- 5 Down: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. a sport of fighting with thin swords
- 4. a frame where you score in sports
- 5. to move quickly to avoid something
- 6. taking a long walk in nature
Down
- 2. a covering for the hand used in sports
- 3. a prize given to the winner
- 7. a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
Show answers
- 1 Across: a sport of fighting with thin swords (7)FENCING
- 4 Across: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 5 Across: to move quickly to avoid something (5)DODGE
- 6 Across: taking a long walk in nature (6)HIKING
- 2 Down: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
- 3 Down: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 7 Down: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 5. moving your body to music
- 6. a plan to win a game
Down
- 1. a group of people playing together
- 2. riding downhill on a sled in snow
- 3. actions to score points against the other team
Show answers
- 4 Across: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 5 Across: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 6 Across: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 1 Down: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
- 2 Down: riding downhill on a sled in snow (8)SLEDDING
- 3 Down: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. the ability to move quickly and easily
- 4. riding downhill on a sled in snow
- 5. to stop an opponent from getting past
- 6. a round object used in many sports
Down
- 1. a mesh barrier used in many sports
- 2. a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
Show answers
- 3 Across: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 4 Across: riding downhill on a sled in snow (8)SLEDDING
- 5 Across: to stop an opponent from getting past (5)BLOCK
- 6 Across: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
- 1 Down: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 2 Down: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
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