Classic Crosswords Classic Culture Easy — Set 14
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. to hit something with your foot
- 4. a team race where runners take turns
- 5. a person who trains athletes
- 8. a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins
- 9. moving your body to music
- 10. a sport with jumps, flips, and balance
Down
- 2. the winner of a competition
- 3. moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
- 6. riding a bicycle
- 7. shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping
Show answers
- 1 Across: to hit something with your foot (4)KICK
- 4 Across: a team race where runners take turns (5)RELAY
- 5 Across: a person who trains athletes (5)COACH
- 8 Across: a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins (7)BOWLING
- 9 Across: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 10 Across: a sport with jumps, flips, and balance (10)GYMNASTICS
- 2 Down: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 3 Down: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
- 6 Down: riding a bicycle (7)CYCLING
- 7 Down: shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping (6)CLEATS
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. actions to score points against the other team
- 4. a win in a competition
- 6. a stick used to hit a ball
- 8. taking a long walk in nature
- 9. moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
Down
- 1. a spear thrown in a field event
- 3. a plan to win a game
- 5. a prize given to the winner
- 7. the ability to move quickly and easily
Show answers
- 2 Across: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
- 4 Across: a win in a competition (7)VICTORY
- 6 Across: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 8 Across: taking a long walk in nature (6)HIKING
- 9 Across: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
- 1 Down: a spear thrown in a field event (7)JAVELIN
- 3 Down: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 5 Down: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 7 Down: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. a martial art using hands and feet
- 6. a game played with a bat and ball
- 8. to move quickly to avoid something
Down
- 1. a game played with an oval ball on a field
- 2. a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 3. a plan to win a game
- 5. the ability to move quickly and easily
- 7. a frame where you score in sports
Show answers
- 4 Across: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
- 6 Across: a game played with a bat and ball (8)BASEBALL
- 8 Across: to move quickly to avoid something (5)DODGE
- 1 Down: a game played with an oval ball on a field (8)FOOTBALL
- 2 Down: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
- 3 Down: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 5 Down: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 7 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. to stop another player by grabbing them
- 7. a spear thrown in a field event
- 8. to throw a ball to a batter
- 9. pushing off the ground into the air
- 10. a group of teams that play against each other
Down
- 1. a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 2. shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping
- 3. a frame where you score in sports
- 5. a sport of fighting with thin swords
- 6. a game between two teams or players
Show answers
- 4 Across: to stop another player by grabbing them (6)TACKLE
- 7 Across: a spear thrown in a field event (7)JAVELIN
- 8 Across: to throw a ball to a batter (5)PITCH
- 9 Across: pushing off the ground into the air (7)JUMPING
- 10 Across: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
- 1 Down: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 2 Down: shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping (6)CLEATS
- 3 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 5 Down: a sport of fighting with thin swords (7)FENCING
- 6 Down: a game between two teams or players (5)MATCH
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. going up something using hands and feet
- 3. an action that breaks the rules
- 5. to stop another player by grabbing them
- 8. traveling on water using wind and sails
Down
- 2. a covering for the hand used in sports
- 4. a break in the middle of a game
- 6. a team sport similar to football
- 7. to hit something with your foot
Show answers
- 1 Across: going up something using hands and feet (8)CLIMBING
- 3 Across: an action that breaks the rules (4)FOUL
- 5 Across: to stop another player by grabbing them (6)TACKLE
- 8 Across: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 2 Down: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
- 4 Down: a break in the middle of a game (8)HALFTIME
- 6 Down: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
- 7 Down: to hit something with your foot (4)KICK
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