Classic Crosswords Classic Culture Easy — Set 19
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 5. a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 6. moving a boat using oars
- 8. a series of games to find a winner
- 9. a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target
Down
- 2. a team sport similar to football
- 3. an action that breaks the rules
- 4. a large building where sports events happen
- 7. a person who trains athletes
Show answers
- 1 Across: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 5 Across: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 6 Across: moving a boat using oars (6)ROWING
- 8 Across: a series of games to find a winner (10)TOURNAMENT
- 9 Across: a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target (7)CURLING
- 2 Down: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
- 3 Down: an action that breaks the rules (4)FOUL
- 4 Down: a large building where sports events happen (7)STADIUM
- 7 Down: a person who trains athletes (5)COACH
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. the person or team you compete against
- 3. moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
- 6. a sport with jumps, flips, and balance
- 7. a game played with a bat and ball on a large field
- 9. traveling on water using wind and sails
Down
- 2. a punishment for breaking a rule
- 4. going up something using hands and feet
- 5. a martial art using hands and feet
- 8. to hit something with your foot
Show answers
- 1 Across: the person or team you compete against (8)OPPONENT
- 3 Across: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
- 6 Across: a sport with jumps, flips, and balance (10)GYMNASTICS
- 7 Across: a game played with a bat and ball on a large field (7)CRICKET
- 9 Across: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 2 Down: a punishment for breaking a rule (7)PENALTY
- 4 Down: going up something using hands and feet (8)CLIMBING
- 5 Down: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
- 8 Down: to hit something with your foot (4)KICK
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. a game like baseball with a larger ball
- 5. a covering for the hand used in sports
- 7. a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
Down
- 1. the winner of a competition
- 2. a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
- 3. to run at full speed
- 4. the best score or time ever achieved
- 6. hitting a ball before it bounces
Show answers
- 3 Across: a game like baseball with a larger ball (8)SOFTBALL
- 5 Across: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
- 7 Across: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
- 1 Down: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 2 Down: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
- 3 Down: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 4 Down: the best score or time ever achieved (6)RECORD
- 6 Down: hitting a ball before it bounces (6)VOLLEY
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
- 4. moving through water using your body
- 6. to hit something with your foot
- 7. exercises for body and mind using poses
Down
- 1. a small metal disk given as a prize
- 2. a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins
- 3. a guard that protects part of the body
- 5. a frame where you score in sports
Show answers
- 3 Across: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
- 4 Across: moving through water using your body (8)SWIMMING
- 6 Across: to hit something with your foot (4)KICK
- 7 Across: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
- 1 Down: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 2 Down: a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins (7)BOWLING
- 3 Down: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 5 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
- 3. to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
- 5. moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
- 7. taking a long walk in nature
- 9. going up something using hands and feet
Down
- 2. to run at full speed
- 4. to grab a ball that is thrown to you
- 5. a large building where sports events happen
- 6. a frame where you score in sports
- 8. a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
Show answers
- 1 Across: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
- 3 Across: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
- 5 Across: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
- 7 Across: taking a long walk in nature (6)HIKING
- 9 Across: going up something using hands and feet (8)CLIMBING
- 2 Down: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 4 Down: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
- 5 Down: a large building where sports events happen (7)STADIUM
- 6 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 8 Down: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
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