Classic Crosswords Sports Easy — Set 13
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. a game between two teams or players
- 5. a small metal disk given as a prize
- 6. to run at full speed
- 7. to send something through the air
- 8. moving your body to music
Down
- 2. the winner of a competition
- 3. a sport where two people try to pin each other
- 4. training to get better at a skill
Show answers
- 1 Across: a game between two teams or players (5)MATCH
- 5 Across: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 6 Across: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 7 Across: to send something through the air (5)THROW
- 8 Across: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 2 Down: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 3 Down: a sport where two people try to pin each other (9)WRESTLING
- 4 Down: training to get better at a skill (8)PRACTICE
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. training to get better at a skill
- 4. a round object used in many sports
- 5. a hard hat that protects your head
- 6. a person who trains athletes
- 7. a mesh barrier used in many sports
Down
- 1. to jump over something using your hands
- 2. a large building where sports events happen
- 5. a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
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- 3 Across: training to get better at a skill (8)PRACTICE
- 4 Across: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
- 5 Across: a hard hat that protects your head (6)HELMET
- 6 Across: a person who trains athletes (5)COACH
- 7 Across: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 1 Down: to jump over something using your hands (5)VAULT
- 2 Down: a large building where sports events happen (7)STADIUM
- 5 Down: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
- 3. light exercise before playing a sport
- 6. a hard hat that protects your head
- 8. moving your body to music
- 9. a plan to win a game
Down
- 1. a prize given to the winner
- 2. moving through water using your body
- 4. a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
- 5. a mesh barrier used in many sports
- 7. to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
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- 1 Across: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
- 3 Across: light exercise before playing a sport (6)WARMUP
- 6 Across: a hard hat that protects your head (6)HELMET
- 8 Across: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 9 Across: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 1 Down: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 2 Down: moving through water using your body (8)SWIMMING
- 4 Down: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
- 5 Down: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 7 Down: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. a game played with an oval ball on a field
- 4. a hard hat that protects your head
- 6. the number of points in a game
- 7. an action that breaks the rules
- 9. to throw a ball to a batter
- 10. the person or team you compete against
Down
- 1. hitting a ball before it bounces
- 2. the best score or time ever achieved
- 5. a prize given to the winner
- 6. riding downhill on a sled in snow
- 8. taking a long walk in nature
Show answers
- 3 Across: a game played with an oval ball on a field (8)FOOTBALL
- 4 Across: a hard hat that protects your head (6)HELMET
- 6 Across: the number of points in a game (5)SCORE
- 7 Across: an action that breaks the rules (4)FOUL
- 9 Across: to throw a ball to a batter (5)PITCH
- 10 Across: the person or team you compete against (8)OPPONENT
- 1 Down: hitting a ball before it bounces (6)VOLLEY
- 2 Down: the best score or time ever achieved (6)RECORD
- 5 Down: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 6 Down: riding downhill on a sled in snow (8)SLEDDING
- 8 Down: taking a long walk in nature (6)HIKING
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. to stop another player by grabbing them
- 6. a plan to win a game
- 7. one complete trip around a track
- 8. a round object used in many sports
Down
- 1. actions to stop the other team from scoring
- 2. a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 3. a mesh barrier used in many sports
- 5. exercises for body and mind using poses
Show answers
- 4 Across: to stop another player by grabbing them (6)TACKLE
- 6 Across: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 7 Across: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 8 Across: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
- 1 Down: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 2 Down: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 3 Down: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 5 Down: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
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