Classic Crosswords Sports Easy — Set 15
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. to send something through the air
- 6. a game played with a bat and ball
- 7. moving fast on your feet
- 8. the ability to keep going for a long time
Down
- 1. to throw a ball to a batter
- 3. a team race where runners take turns
- 4. riding a bicycle
- 5. the winner of a competition
Show answers
- 2 Across: to send something through the air (5)THROW
- 6 Across: a game played with a bat and ball (8)BASEBALL
- 7 Across: moving fast on your feet (7)RUNNING
- 8 Across: the ability to keep going for a long time (9)ENDURANCE
- 1 Down: to throw a ball to a batter (5)PITCH
- 3 Down: a team race where runners take turns (5)RELAY
- 4 Down: riding a bicycle (7)CYCLING
- 5 Down: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. pushing off the ground into the air
- 5. shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping
- 7. a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 8. an official who makes sure rules are followed
Down
- 1. a punishment for breaking a rule
- 3. to move quickly to avoid something
- 4. a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball
- 6. to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
- 8. a team race where runners take turns
Show answers
- 2 Across: pushing off the ground into the air (7)JUMPING
- 5 Across: shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping (6)CLEATS
- 7 Across: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
- 8 Across: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
- 1 Down: a punishment for breaking a rule (7)PENALTY
- 3 Down: to move quickly to avoid something (5)DODGE
- 4 Down: a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball (6)RACKET
- 6 Down: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
- 8 Down: a team race where runners take turns (5)RELAY
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. a game where you kick a ball into a goal
- 6. a small metal disk given as a prize
- 7. traveling on water using wind and sails
- 8. a stick used to hit a ball
Down
- 1. to stop another player by grabbing them
- 2. training to get better at a skill
- 4. pushing off the ground into the air
- 5. one complete trip around a track
- 7. to run at full speed
Show answers
- 3 Across: a game where you kick a ball into a goal (6)SOCCER
- 6 Across: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 7 Across: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 8 Across: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 1 Down: to stop another player by grabbing them (6)TACKLE
- 2 Down: training to get better at a skill (8)PRACTICE
- 4 Down: pushing off the ground into the air (7)JUMPING
- 5 Down: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 7 Down: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. actions to score points against the other team
- 5. to bounce a ball while moving
- 6. a round object used in many sports
- 8. taking a long walk in nature
- 9. a group of people playing together
- 10. a mesh barrier used in many sports
Down
- 1. a game like baseball with a larger ball
- 2. the ability to move quickly and easily
- 3. a small metal disk given as a prize
- 7. a person who is good at sports
Show answers
- 4 Across: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
- 5 Across: to bounce a ball while moving (7)DRIBBLE
- 6 Across: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
- 8 Across: taking a long walk in nature (6)HIKING
- 9 Across: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
- 10 Across: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 1 Down: a game like baseball with a larger ball (8)SOFTBALL
- 2 Down: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 3 Down: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 7 Down: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. gliding over snow on long flat boards
- 5. a hard hat that protects your head
- 7. moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
- 8. riding a bicycle
Down
- 1. riding down snow on a single board
- 3. a sport of fighting with thin swords
- 4. a group of teams that play against each other
- 6. hitting a ball before it bounces
Show answers
- 2 Across: gliding over snow on long flat boards (6)SKIING
- 5 Across: a hard hat that protects your head (6)HELMET
- 7 Across: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
- 8 Across: riding a bicycle (7)CYCLING
- 1 Down: riding down snow on a single board (12)SNOWBOARDING
- 3 Down: a sport of fighting with thin swords (7)FENCING
- 4 Down: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
- 6 Down: hitting a ball before it bounces (6)VOLLEY
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