Classic Crosswords Classic Culture Super Expert — Set 13
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. traveling on water using wind and sails
- 4. a stick used to hit a ball
- 6. a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
- 8. actions to score points against the other team
- 9. to run at full speed
- 10. riding a bicycle
Down
- 1. riding and doing tricks on a skateboard
- 2. an official who makes sure rules are followed
- 3. a game where teams hit a ball over a net
- 5. a spear thrown in a field event
- 7. a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
Show answers
- 1 Across: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 4 Across: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 6 Across: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
- 8 Across: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
- 9 Across: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 10 Across: riding a bicycle (7)CYCLING
- 1 Down: riding and doing tricks on a skateboard (13)SKATEBOARDING
- 2 Down: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
- 3 Down: a game where teams hit a ball over a net (10)VOLLEYBALL
- 5 Down: a spear thrown in a field event (7)JAVELIN
- 7 Down: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. a game between two teams or players
- 5. one complete trip around a track
- 7. a person who is good at sports
- 8. a game where teams hit a ball over a net
Down
- 1. to stop another player by grabbing them
- 2. a stick used to hit a ball
- 4. to send something through the air
- 6. to jump over something using your hands
Show answers
- 3 Across: a game between two teams or players (5)MATCH
- 5 Across: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 7 Across: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
- 8 Across: a game where teams hit a ball over a net (10)VOLLEYBALL
- 1 Down: to stop another player by grabbing them (6)TACKLE
- 2 Down: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 4 Down: to send something through the air (5)THROW
- 6 Down: to jump over something using your hands (5)VAULT
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
- 4. a plan to win a game
- 7. a spear thrown in a field event
- 8. a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net
Down
- 2. extra time played when a game is tied
- 3. a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 5. paddling a small boat through water
- 6. a punishment for breaking a rule
Show answers
- 1 Across: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
- 4 Across: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 7 Across: a spear thrown in a field event (7)JAVELIN
- 8 Across: a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net (9)BADMINTON
- 2 Down: extra time played when a game is tied (8)OVERTIME
- 3 Down: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 5 Down: paddling a small boat through water (8)KAYAKING
- 6 Down: a punishment for breaking a rule (7)PENALTY
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. a small metal disk given as a prize
- 6. a person who is good at sports
- 8. a team sport similar to football
Down
- 1. a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
- 2. extra time played when a game is tied
- 3. to jump over something using your hands
- 5. a game like baseball with a larger ball
- 7. to send something through the air
Show answers
- 4 Across: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 6 Across: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
- 8 Across: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
- 1 Down: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
- 2 Down: extra time played when a game is tied (8)OVERTIME
- 3 Down: to jump over something using your hands (5)VAULT
- 5 Down: a game like baseball with a larger ball (8)SOFTBALL
- 7 Down: to send something through the air (5)THROW
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 5. a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 6. a team race where runners take turns
- 7. a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins
Down
- 1. a win in a competition
- 2. a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 3. a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
- 4. paddling a small boat through water
- 6. a team sport similar to football
Show answers
- 5 Across: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
- 6 Across: a team race where runners take turns (5)RELAY
- 7 Across: a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins (7)BOWLING
- 1 Down: a win in a competition (7)VICTORY
- 2 Down: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 3 Down: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
- 4 Down: paddling a small boat through water (8)KAYAKING
- 6 Down: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
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