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Classic Crosswords Classic Culture Expert — Set 10
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 6. Irish field sport with sticks
- 8. Sport of sword fighting
- 9. Bringing down an opponent in football
- 11. Spear thrown in track and field
- 12. Person who comes in first place
Down
- 1. Bounce ball while moving in basketball
- 2. Short fast running race
- 3. Barriers jumped over in track events
- 4. Violation of position rule in soccer
- 5. Punishment kick in soccer
- 7. Player who guards the net
- 10. Leader of a sports team
Show answers
- 6 Across: Irish field sport with sticks (7)HURLING
- 8 Across: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
- 9 Across: Bringing down an opponent in football (6)TACKLE
- 11 Across: Spear thrown in track and field (7)JAVELIN
- 12 Across: Person who comes in first place (6)WINNER
- 1 Down: Bounce ball while moving in basketball (7)DRIBBLE
- 2 Down: Short fast running race (6)SPRINT
- 3 Down: Barriers jumped over in track events (7)HURDLES
- 4 Down: Violation of position rule in soccer (7)OFFSIDE
- 5 Down: Punishment kick in soccer (7)PENALTY
- 7 Down: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 10 Down: Leader of a sports team (7)CAPTAIN
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
- 5. Arm movement in swimming
- 6. Person who comes in first place
- 8. Large sports venue with seating
- 9. Official who enforces game rules
Down
- 1. Player who guards the net
- 2. Sport of sword fighting
- 3. Preventing the other team from scoring
- 5. Short fast running race
- 7. Bounce ball while moving in basketball
Show answers
- 4 Across: Sport of shooting arrows at targets (7)ARCHERY
- 5 Across: Arm movement in swimming (6)STROKE
- 6 Across: Person who comes in first place (6)WINNER
- 8 Across: Large sports venue with seating (7)STADIUM
- 9 Across: Official who enforces game rules (7)REFEREE
- 1 Down: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 2 Down: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
- 3 Down: Preventing the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 5 Down: Short fast running race (6)SPRINT
- 7 Down: Bounce ball while moving in basketball (7)DRIBBLE
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. Bringing down an opponent in football
- 4. Elimination tournament after season
- 7. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
- 9. Preventing the other team from scoring
- 10. Punishment kick in soccer
- 11. Arm movement in swimming
- 12. Bounce ball while moving in basketball
Down
- 2. Leader of a sports team
- 3. Official who enforces game rules
- 5. Barriers jumped over in track events
- 6. Large sports venue with seating
- 8. Violation of position rule in soccer
Show answers
- 1 Across: Bringing down an opponent in football (6)TACKLE
- 4 Across: Elimination tournament after season (7)PLAYOFF
- 7 Across: Sport of shooting arrows at targets (7)ARCHERY
- 9 Across: Preventing the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 10 Across: Punishment kick in soccer (7)PENALTY
- 11 Across: Arm movement in swimming (6)STROKE
- 12 Across: Bounce ball while moving in basketball (7)DRIBBLE
- 2 Down: Leader of a sports team (7)CAPTAIN
- 3 Down: Official who enforces game rules (7)REFEREE
- 5 Down: Barriers jumped over in track events (7)HURDLES
- 6 Down: Large sports venue with seating (7)STADIUM
- 8 Down: Violation of position rule in soccer (7)OFFSIDE
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. Large sports venue with seating
- 6. Leader of a sports team
- 9. Official who enforces game rules
- 10. Person who comes in first place
Down
- 1. Barriers jumped over in track events
- 3. Preventing the other team from scoring
- 4. Elimination tournament after season
- 5. Player who guards the net
- 7. Spear thrown in track and field
- 8. Irish field sport with sticks
Show answers
- 2 Across: Large sports venue with seating (7)STADIUM
- 6 Across: Leader of a sports team (7)CAPTAIN
- 9 Across: Official who enforces game rules (7)REFEREE
- 10 Across: Person who comes in first place (6)WINNER
- 1 Down: Barriers jumped over in track events (7)HURDLES
- 3 Down: Preventing the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 4 Down: Elimination tournament after season (7)PLAYOFF
- 5 Down: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 7 Down: Spear thrown in track and field (7)JAVELIN
- 8 Down: Irish field sport with sticks (7)HURLING
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. Irish field sport with sticks
- 4. Bringing down an opponent in football
- 7. Preventing the other team from scoring
- 9. Bounce ball while moving in basketball
- 10. Turn at bat in baseball or cricket
- 11. Sport of sword fighting
- 12. Official who enforces game rules
Down
- 1. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
- 3. Player who guards the net
- 5. Spear thrown in track and field
- 6. Barriers jumped over in track events
- 7. Tennis match with two per side
- 8. Person who comes in first place
Show answers
- 2 Across: Irish field sport with sticks (7)HURLING
- 4 Across: Bringing down an opponent in football (6)TACKLE
- 7 Across: Preventing the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 9 Across: Bounce ball while moving in basketball (7)DRIBBLE
- 10 Across: Turn at bat in baseball or cricket (7)INNINGS
- 11 Across: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
- 12 Across: Official who enforces game rules (7)REFEREE
- 1 Down: Sport of shooting arrows at targets (7)ARCHERY
- 3 Down: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 5 Down: Spear thrown in track and field (7)JAVELIN
- 6 Down: Barriers jumped over in track events (7)HURDLES
- 7 Down: Tennis match with two per side (7)DOUBLES
- 8 Down: Person who comes in first place (6)WINNER
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