Classic Crosswords Classic Culture Easy — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 a game like baseball with a larger ball
- 6 a mesh barrier used in many sports
- 7 going up something using hands and feet
- 8 a break in the middle of a game
- 9 to grab a ball that is thrown to you
- 10 a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
Down
- 1 traveling on water using wind and sails
- 2 a game where teams hit a ball over a net
- 4 to throw a ball to a batter
- 5 a sport with jumps, flips, and balance
Answers
- 3 Across: a game like baseball with a larger ball (8)SOFTBALL
- 6 Across: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 7 Across: going up something using hands and feet (8)CLIMBING
- 8 Across: a break in the middle of a game (8)HALFTIME
- 9 Across: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
- 10 Across: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
- 1 Down: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 2 Down: a game where teams hit a ball over a net (10)VOLLEYBALL
- 4 Down: to throw a ball to a batter (5)PITCH
- 5 Down: a sport with jumps, flips, and balance (10)GYMNASTICS
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 a section of a baseball game
- 3 a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 5 to throw or kick a ball to a teammate
- 8 a plan to win a game
- 9 the winner of a competition
Down
- 1 to hit something with your foot
- 4 a person who trains athletes
- 6 the number of points in a game
- 7 to grab a ball that is thrown to you
Answers
- 2 Across: a section of a baseball game (6)INNING
- 3 Across: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
- 5 Across: to throw or kick a ball to a teammate (4)PASS
- 8 Across: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 9 Across: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 1 Down: to hit something with your foot (4)KICK
- 4 Down: a person who trains athletes (5)COACH
- 6 Down: the number of points in a game (5)SCORE
- 7 Down: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
- 5 light exercise before playing a sport
- 7 one complete trip around a track
- 8 a mesh barrier used in many sports
Down
- 1 an official who makes sure rules are followed
- 2 pushing off the ground into the air
- 3 a punishment for breaking a rule
- 4 moving a boat using oars
- 6 to run at full speed
Answers
- 3 Across: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
- 5 Across: light exercise before playing a sport (6)WARMUP
- 7 Across: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 8 Across: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 1 Down: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
- 2 Down: pushing off the ground into the air (7)JUMPING
- 3 Down: a punishment for breaking a rule (7)PENALTY
- 4 Down: moving a boat using oars (6)ROWING
- 6 Down: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 a game played with a bat and ball on a large field
- 4 a barrier to jump over in a race
- 6 a frame where you score in sports
- 7 hitting a ball before it bounces
- 9 the ability to keep going for a long time
Down
- 1 a group of teams that play against each other
- 3 one complete trip around a track
- 5 jumping into water from a high platform
- 8 to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
Answers
- 2 Across: a game played with a bat and ball on a large field (7)CRICKET
- 4 Across: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
- 6 Across: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 7 Across: hitting a ball before it bounces (6)VOLLEY
- 9 Across: the ability to keep going for a long time (9)ENDURANCE
- 1 Down: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
- 3 Down: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 5 Down: jumping into water from a high platform (6)DIVING
- 8 Down: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 a round object used in many sports
- 4 shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping
- 6 a heavy disk thrown in a field event
- 7 going up something using hands and feet
Down
- 1 traveling on water using wind and sails
- 2 a stick used to hit a ball
- 3 to stop an opponent from getting past
- 5 gliding over snow on long flat boards
- 6 moving your body to music
Answers
- 2 Across: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
- 4 Across: shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping (6)CLEATS
- 6 Across: a heavy disk thrown in a field event (6)DISCUS
- 7 Across: going up something using hands and feet (8)CLIMBING
- 1 Down: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 2 Down: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 3 Down: to stop an opponent from getting past (5)BLOCK
- 5 Down: gliding over snow on long flat boards (6)SKIING
- 6 Down: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
Solver Notes
- 3. a game like baseball with a larger ball
- 6. a mesh barrier used in many sports
- 7. going up something using hands and feet
- 8. a break in the middle of a game
- 9. to grab a ball that is thrown to you
- 10. a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
- 1. traveling on water using wind and sails
- 2. a game where teams hit a ball over a net
- 4. to throw a ball to a batter
- 5. a sport with jumps, flips, and balance
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