Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Classic Sports — Set 16
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
- 5. moving fast on your feet
- 6. riding and doing tricks on a skateboard
- 8. riding downhill on a sled in snow
Down
- 1. riding waves on a board
- 2. moving through water using your body
- 4. to bounce a ball while moving
- 6. gliding over snow on long flat boards
- 7. moving a boat using oars
Show answers
- 3 Across: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
- 5 Across: moving fast on your feet (7)RUNNING
- 6 Across: riding and doing tricks on a skateboard (13)SKATEBOARDING
- 8 Across: riding downhill on a sled in snow (8)SLEDDING
- 1 Down: riding waves on a board (7)SURFING
- 2 Down: moving through water using your body (8)SWIMMING
- 4 Down: to bounce a ball while moving (7)DRIBBLE
- 6 Down: gliding over snow on long flat boards (6)SKIING
- 7 Down: moving a boat using oars (6)ROWING
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. a guard that protects part of the body
- 5. a martial art using hands and feet
- 7. traveling on water using wind and sails
Down
- 1. a small metal disk given as a prize
- 2. a game played with an oval ball on a field
- 3. to run at full speed
- 4. moving your body to music
- 6. to stop another player by grabbing them
Show answers
- 3 Across: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 5 Across: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
- 7 Across: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 1 Down: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 2 Down: a game played with an oval ball on a field (8)FOOTBALL
- 3 Down: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 4 Down: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 6 Down: to stop another player by grabbing them (6)TACKLE
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. going up something using hands and feet
- 6. riding down snow on a single board
- 8. the best score or time ever achieved
- 9. a game where teams hit a ball over a net
Down
- 1. a team race where runners take turns
- 2. a section of a baseball game
- 4. a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net
- 5. moving your body to music
- 7. an official who makes sure rules are followed
Show answers
- 3 Across: going up something using hands and feet (8)CLIMBING
- 6 Across: riding down snow on a single board (12)SNOWBOARDING
- 8 Across: the best score or time ever achieved (6)RECORD
- 9 Across: a game where teams hit a ball over a net (10)VOLLEYBALL
- 1 Down: a team race where runners take turns (5)RELAY
- 2 Down: a section of a baseball game (6)INNING
- 4 Down: a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net (9)BADMINTON
- 5 Down: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 7 Down: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. actions to stop the other team from scoring
- 6. fair and respectful behavior in sports
- 7. a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
- 8. to hit something with your foot
- 9. a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target
Down
- 2. a large building where sports events happen
- 3. a game played with a bat and ball
- 4. a frame where you score in sports
- 5. paddling a small boat through water
Show answers
- 1 Across: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 6 Across: fair and respectful behavior in sports (13)SPORTSMANSHIP
- 7 Across: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
- 8 Across: to hit something with your foot (4)KICK
- 9 Across: a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target (7)CURLING
- 2 Down: a large building where sports events happen (7)STADIUM
- 3 Down: a game played with a bat and ball (8)BASEBALL
- 4 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 5 Down: paddling a small boat through water (8)KAYAKING
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. to run at full speed
- 6. exercises for body and mind using poses
- 7. a barrier to jump over in a race
- 8. moving your body to music
Down
- 1. to throw or kick a ball to a teammate
- 2. a win in a competition
- 4. a very long running race
- 5. a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
Show answers
- 3 Across: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 6 Across: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
- 7 Across: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
- 8 Across: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 1 Down: to throw or kick a ball to a teammate (4)PASS
- 2 Down: a win in a competition (7)VICTORY
- 4 Down: a very long running race (8)MARATHON
- 5 Down: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
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