Classic Crosswords Classic Culture Medium — Set 7
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. Group formation in rugby
- 2. A word related to sports
- 3. Award for winning a competition
- 5. Gymnastics event over apparatus
- 6. Selection of new players by teams
- 7. Defensive position in basketball
Down
- 1. Powerful downward hit in volleyball
- 3. Competitive game between opponents
- 4. A word related to sports
Show answers
- 1 Across: Group formation in rugby (5)SCRUM
- 2 Across: A word related to sports (7)KICKING
- 3 Across: Award for winning a competition (5)MEDAL
- 5 Across: Gymnastics event over apparatus (5)VAULT
- 6 Across: Selection of new players by teams (5)DRAFT
- 7 Across: Defensive position in basketball (5)GUARD
- 1 Down: Powerful downward hit in volleyball (5)SPIKE
- 3 Down: Competitive game between opponents (5)MATCH
- 4 Down: A word related to sports (8)DIVIDING
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. Group formation in rugby
- 6. Open area for playing sports
- 8. Gymnastics event over apparatus
- 10. Total points in a game
- 12. A word related to sports
Down
- 2. Period of play in boxing
- 3. Selection of new players by teams
- 4. A word related to sports
- 5. Start a rally in tennis
- 7. A word related to sports
- 9. Oval path for running events
- 11. Person who trains athletes
Show answers
- 1 Across: Group formation in rugby (5)SCRUM
- 6 Across: Open area for playing sports (5)FIELD
- 8 Across: Gymnastics event over apparatus (5)VAULT
- 10 Across: Total points in a game (5)SCORE
- 12 Across: A word related to sports (8)BLOCKING
- 2 Down: Period of play in boxing (5)ROUND
- 3 Down: Selection of new players by teams (5)DRAFT
- 4 Down: A word related to sports (8)SKIPPING
- 5 Down: Start a rally in tennis (5)SERVE
- 7 Down: A word related to sports (8)MATCHING
- 9 Down: Oval path for running events (5)TRACK
- 11 Down: Person who trains athletes (5)COACH
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 5. Defensive play stopping a shot
- 7. Open area for playing sports
- 8. A word related to sports
Down
- 1. Gymnastics event over apparatus
- 2. A word related to sports
- 3. A word related to sports
- 4. Group formation in rugby
- 6. Stick passed in relay races
Show answers
- 5 Across: Defensive play stopping a shot (5)BLOCK
- 7 Across: Open area for playing sports (5)FIELD
- 8 Across: A word related to sports (8)MATCHING
- 1 Down: Gymnastics event over apparatus (5)VAULT
- 2 Down: A word related to sports (8)PITCHING
- 3 Down: A word related to sports (8)DIVIDING
- 4 Down: Group formation in rugby (5)SCRUM
- 6 Down: Stick passed in relay races (5)BATON
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. Defensive position in basketball
- 4. Defensive play stopping a shot
- 5. Throw toward the batter in baseball
- 7. Start a rally in tennis
- 8. Selection of new players by teams
Down
- 1. Oval path for running events
- 3. A word related to sports
- 6. Open area for playing sports
Show answers
- 2 Across: Defensive position in basketball (5)GUARD
- 4 Across: Defensive play stopping a shot (5)BLOCK
- 5 Across: Throw toward the batter in baseball (5)PITCH
- 7 Across: Start a rally in tennis (5)SERVE
- 8 Across: Selection of new players by teams (5)DRAFT
- 1 Down: Oval path for running events (5)TRACK
- 3 Down: A word related to sports (7)BLOCKED
- 6 Down: Open area for playing sports (5)FIELD
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A word related to sports
- 3. Award for winning a competition
- 4. A word related to sports
- 7. Race run in stages by a team
- 8. Competitive game between opponents
- 9. A word related to sports
Down
- 1. Powerful downward hit in volleyball
- 2. Win all games in a series
- 5. Oval path for running events
- 6. Defensive position in basketball
Show answers
- 2 Across: A word related to sports (8)SKIPPING
- 3 Across: Award for winning a competition (5)MEDAL
- 4 Across: A word related to sports (8)PITCHING
- 7 Across: Race run in stages by a team (5)RELAY
- 8 Across: Competitive game between opponents (5)MATCH
- 9 Across: A word related to sports (7)BLOCKED
- 1 Down: Powerful downward hit in volleyball (5)SPIKE
- 2 Down: Win all games in a series (5)SWEEP
- 5 Down: Oval path for running events (5)TRACK
- 6 Down: Defensive position in basketball (5)GUARD
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