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Printable Crosswords Blank Grid 17×17 Sports — Set 16
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 a very long running race
- 3 light exercise before playing a sport
- 6 moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
- 7 a guard that protects part of the body
- 8 an official who makes sure rules are followed
Down
- 2 the person or team you compete against
- 4 training to get better at a skill
- 5 actions to stop the other team from scoring
Answers
- 1 Across: a very long running race (8)MARATHON
- 3 Across: light exercise before playing a sport (6)WARMUP
- 6 Across: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
- 7 Across: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 8 Across: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
- 2 Down: the person or team you compete against (8)OPPONENT
- 4 Down: training to get better at a skill (8)PRACTICE
- 5 Down: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 a guard that protects part of the body
- 5 a sport where two people try to pin each other
- 7 a stick used to hit a ball
- 8 a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball
Down
- 1 matching clothes worn by a team
- 2 a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
- 4 a covering for the hand used in sports
- 6 a frame where you score in sports
Answers
- 3 Across: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 5 Across: a sport where two people try to pin each other (9)WRESTLING
- 7 Across: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 8 Across: a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball (6)RACKET
- 1 Down: matching clothes worn by a team (7)UNIFORM
- 2 Down: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
- 4 Down: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
- 6 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 the winner of a competition
- 5 a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 7 a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
- 8 to extend your muscles before exercising
Down
- 1 the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 2 a spear thrown in a field event
- 3 to hit something with your foot
- 6 to throw a ball to a batter
Answers
- 4 Across: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 5 Across: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
- 7 Across: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
- 8 Across: to extend your muscles before exercising (7)STRETCH
- 1 Down: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 2 Down: a spear thrown in a field event (7)JAVELIN
- 3 Down: to hit something with your foot (4)KICK
- 6 Down: to throw a ball to a batter (5)PITCH
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net
- 4 a game played with a bat and ball
- 6 a stick used to hit a ball
- 7 to stop another player by grabbing them
- 8 a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
Down
- 1 a prize given to the winner
- 2 a team sport similar to football
- 3 a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 5 a group of teams that play against each other
Answers
- 3 Across: a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net (9)BADMINTON
- 4 Across: a game played with a bat and ball (8)BASEBALL
- 6 Across: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 7 Across: to stop another player by grabbing them (6)TACKLE
- 8 Across: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
- 1 Down: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 2 Down: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
- 3 Down: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 5 Down: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 a guard that protects part of the body
- 5 riding downhill on a sled in snow
- 7 a very long running race
- 8 to throw a ball to a batter
Down
- 1 pushing off the ground into the air
- 2 a sport where two people try to pin each other
- 3 running as fast as you can for a short distance
- 4 the ability to keep going for a long time
- 6 the best score or time ever achieved
Answers
- 3 Across: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 5 Across: riding downhill on a sled in snow (8)SLEDDING
- 7 Across: a very long running race (8)MARATHON
- 8 Across: to throw a ball to a batter (5)PITCH
- 1 Down: pushing off the ground into the air (7)JUMPING
- 2 Down: a sport where two people try to pin each other (9)WRESTLING
- 3 Down: running as fast as you can for a short distance (9)SPRINTING
- 4 Down: the ability to keep going for a long time (9)ENDURANCE
- 6 Down: the best score or time ever achieved (6)RECORD