Quick Crosswords Quick Sports Medium — Set 20
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 5. the winner of a competition
- 6. a punishment for breaking a rule
Down
- 1. moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
- 2. a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
- 3. light exercise before playing a sport
- 4. a small instrument a referee blows
Show answers
- 5 Across: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 6 Across: a punishment for breaking a rule (7)PENALTY
- 1 Down: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
- 2 Down: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
- 3 Down: light exercise before playing a sport (6)WARMUP
- 4 Down: a small instrument a referee blows (7)WHISTLE
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. a mesh barrier used in many sports
- 3. the winner of a competition
- 5. taking a long walk in nature
- 7. a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net
Down
- 2. to send something through the air
- 4. a punishment for breaking a rule
- 6. a frame where you score in sports
Show answers
- 1 Across: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 3 Across: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 5 Across: taking a long walk in nature (6)HIKING
- 7 Across: a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net (9)BADMINTON
- 2 Down: to send something through the air (5)THROW
- 4 Down: a punishment for breaking a rule (7)PENALTY
- 6 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. actions to stop the other team from scoring
- 5. to step forward quickly with one leg
- 7. traveling on water using wind and sails
Down
- 1. moving your body to music
- 2. a game where you kick a ball into a goal
- 3. a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
- 6. exercises for body and mind using poses
Show answers
- 4 Across: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 5 Across: to step forward quickly with one leg (5)LUNGE
- 7 Across: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 1 Down: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 2 Down: a game where you kick a ball into a goal (6)SOCCER
- 3 Down: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
- 6 Down: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. to stop an opponent from getting past
- 4. a guard that protects part of the body
Down
- 1. a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 2. to grab a ball that is thrown to you
- 3. a small metal disk given as a prize
- 4. to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
Show answers
- 1 Across: to stop an opponent from getting past (5)BLOCK
- 4 Across: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 1 Down: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 2 Down: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
- 3 Down: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 4 Down: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 5. a frame where you score in sports
- 6. a break in the middle of a game
- 8. one complete trip around a track
Down
- 1. an action that breaks the rules
- 2. a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 3. the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 4. the ability to move quickly and easily
- 7. to send something through the air
Show answers
- 5 Across: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 6 Across: a break in the middle of a game (8)HALFTIME
- 8 Across: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 1 Down: an action that breaks the rules (4)FOUL
- 2 Down: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 3 Down: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 4 Down: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 7 Down: to send something through the air (5)THROW
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