Puzzle Detail
Printable Crosswords Clue Sheet Sports — Set 26
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 a large building where sports events happen
- 5 to stop an opponent from getting past
- 7 to stop another player by grabbing them
- 8 a mesh barrier used in many sports
Down
- 1 a martial art using hands and feet
- 2 a small metal disk given as a prize
- 4 a very long running race
- 5 a round object used in many sports
- 6 riding a bicycle
Answers
- 3 Across: a large building where sports events happen (7)STADIUM
- 5 Across: to stop an opponent from getting past (5)BLOCK
- 7 Across: to stop another player by grabbing them (6)TACKLE
- 8 Across: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 1 Down: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
- 2 Down: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 4 Down: a very long running race (8)MARATHON
- 5 Down: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
- 6 Down: riding a bicycle (7)CYCLING
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 a game played with an oval ball on a field
- 6 a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 7 a team sport similar to football
- 8 a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball
Down
- 1 a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
- 3 a punishment for breaking a rule
- 4 a break in the middle of a game
- 5 a spear thrown in a field event
Answers
- 2 Across: a game played with an oval ball on a field (8)FOOTBALL
- 6 Across: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 7 Across: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
- 8 Across: a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball (6)RACKET
- 1 Down: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
- 3 Down: a punishment for breaking a rule (7)PENALTY
- 4 Down: a break in the middle of a game (8)HALFTIME
- 5 Down: a spear thrown in a field event (7)JAVELIN
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 7 to send something through the air
- 8 gliding over snow on long flat boards
- 9 a win in a competition
- 10 the ability to move quickly and easily
Down
- 1 a mesh barrier used in many sports
- 2 the winner of a competition
- 4 shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping
- 5 paddling a small boat through water
- 6 a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
Answers
- 3 Across: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 7 Across: to send something through the air (5)THROW
- 8 Across: gliding over snow on long flat boards (6)SKIING
- 9 Across: a win in a competition (7)VICTORY
- 10 Across: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 1 Down: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 2 Down: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 4 Down: shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping (6)CLEATS
- 5 Down: paddling a small boat through water (8)KAYAKING
- 6 Down: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 light exercise before playing a sport
- 2 a martial art using hands and feet
- 3 to extend your muscles before exercising
- 5 a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target
- 7 a sport of fighting with thin swords
- 8 a barrier to jump over in a race
Down
- 1 a sport where two people try to pin each other
- 4 a break in the middle of a game
- 5 to grab a ball that is thrown to you
- 6 a mesh barrier used in many sports
Answers
- 1 Across: light exercise before playing a sport (6)WARMUP
- 2 Across: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
- 3 Across: to extend your muscles before exercising (7)STRETCH
- 5 Across: a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target (7)CURLING
- 7 Across: a sport of fighting with thin swords (7)FENCING
- 8 Across: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
- 1 Down: a sport where two people try to pin each other (9)WRESTLING
- 4 Down: a break in the middle of a game (8)HALFTIME
- 5 Down: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
- 6 Down: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 a group of people playing together
- 4 jumping into water from a high platform
- 6 a game where you kick a ball into a goal
- 7 a small instrument a referee blows
- 8 a sport with jumps, flips, and balance
Down
- 1 a sport of fighting with thin swords
- 2 a barrier to jump over in a race
- 5 a covering for the hand used in sports
- 6 gliding over snow on long flat boards
Answers
- 3 Across: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
- 4 Across: jumping into water from a high platform (6)DIVING
- 6 Across: a game where you kick a ball into a goal (6)SOCCER
- 7 Across: a small instrument a referee blows (7)WHISTLE
- 8 Across: a sport with jumps, flips, and balance (10)GYMNASTICS
- 1 Down: a sport of fighting with thin swords (7)FENCING
- 2 Down: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
- 5 Down: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
- 6 Down: gliding over snow on long flat boards (6)SKIING