Classic Crosswords Classic Culture Medium — Set 28
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. a sport with jumps, flips, and balance
- 4. to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
- 7. a team sport similar to football
- 9. the ability to move quickly and easily
Down
- 2. a plan to win a game
- 3. a large building where sports events happen
- 5. light exercise before playing a sport
- 6. paddling a small boat through water
- 8. a stick used to hit a ball
Show answers
- 1 Across: a sport with jumps, flips, and balance (10)GYMNASTICS
- 4 Across: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
- 7 Across: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
- 9 Across: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 2 Down: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 3 Down: a large building where sports events happen (7)STADIUM
- 5 Down: light exercise before playing a sport (6)WARMUP
- 6 Down: paddling a small boat through water (8)KAYAKING
- 8 Down: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. a prize given to the winner
- 4. a covering for the hand used in sports
- 6. a stick used to hit a ball
- 9. riding and doing tricks on a skateboard
- 11. a game where you kick a ball into a goal
- 12. riding downhill on a sled in snow
Down
- 1. riding a bicycle
- 2. a martial art using hands and feet
- 5. extra time played when a game is tied
- 7. a break in the middle of a game
- 8. an action that breaks the rules
- 10. a mesh barrier used in many sports
Show answers
- 3 Across: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 4 Across: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
- 6 Across: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 9 Across: riding and doing tricks on a skateboard (13)SKATEBOARDING
- 11 Across: a game where you kick a ball into a goal (6)SOCCER
- 12 Across: riding downhill on a sled in snow (8)SLEDDING
- 1 Down: riding a bicycle (7)CYCLING
- 2 Down: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
- 5 Down: extra time played when a game is tied (8)OVERTIME
- 7 Down: a break in the middle of a game (8)HALFTIME
- 8 Down: an action that breaks the rules (4)FOUL
- 10 Down: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 5. a large building where sports events happen
- 7. a group of people playing together
- 8. actions to score points against the other team
- 10. paddling a small boat through water
Down
- 1. a sport where two people try to pin each other
- 3. to jump over something using your hands
- 4. to send something through the air
- 6. a small metal disk given as a prize
- 9. a stick used to hit a ball
Show answers
- 2 Across: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
- 5 Across: a large building where sports events happen (7)STADIUM
- 7 Across: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
- 8 Across: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
- 10 Across: paddling a small boat through water (8)KAYAKING
- 1 Down: a sport where two people try to pin each other (9)WRESTLING
- 3 Down: to jump over something using your hands (5)VAULT
- 4 Down: to send something through the air (5)THROW
- 6 Down: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 9 Down: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. a game where you kick a ball into a goal
- 5. a mesh barrier used in many sports
- 8. a series of games to find a winner
Down
- 1. moving your body to music
- 2. to bounce a ball while moving
- 4. to run at full speed
- 6. a group of people playing together
- 7. a frame where you score in sports
- 9. a team sport similar to football
Show answers
- 3 Across: a game where you kick a ball into a goal (6)SOCCER
- 5 Across: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 8 Across: a series of games to find a winner (10)TOURNAMENT
- 1 Down: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 2 Down: to bounce a ball while moving (7)DRIBBLE
- 4 Down: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 6 Down: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
- 7 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 9 Down: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. one complete trip around a track
- 4. a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target
- 7. a mesh barrier used in many sports
- 8. to send something through the air
- 9. a guard that protects part of the body
Down
- 1. riding a bicycle
- 3. the ability to move quickly and easily
- 5. to extend your muscles before exercising
- 6. exercises for body and mind using poses
Show answers
- 2 Across: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 4 Across: a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target (7)CURLING
- 7 Across: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 8 Across: to send something through the air (5)THROW
- 9 Across: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 1 Down: riding a bicycle (7)CYCLING
- 3 Down: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 5 Down: to extend your muscles before exercising (7)STRETCH
- 6 Down: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
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