Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Culture — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 a small instrument a referee blows
- 3 a martial art using hands and feet
- 7 the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 9 a frame where you score in sports
- 10 paddling a small boat through water
- 11 a prize given to the winner
Down
- 2 a group of teams that play against each other
- 4 to stop another player by grabbing them
- 5 pushing off the ground into the air
- 6 the best score or time ever achieved
- 8 a game played with a bat and ball on a large field
Answers
- 1 Across: a small instrument a referee blows (7)WHISTLE
- 3 Across: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
- 7 Across: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 9 Across: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 10 Across: paddling a small boat through water (8)KAYAKING
- 11 Across: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 2 Down: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
- 4 Down: to stop another player by grabbing them (6)TACKLE
- 5 Down: pushing off the ground into the air (7)JUMPING
- 6 Down: the best score or time ever achieved (6)RECORD
- 8 Down: a game played with a bat and ball on a large field (7)CRICKET
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 a plan to win a game
- 6 a group of teams that play against each other
- 8 the ability to keep going for a long time
Down
- 1 moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
- 2 a stick used to hit a ball
- 3 exercises for body and mind using poses
- 4 a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins
- 7 to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
- 9 a team sport similar to football
Answers
- 5 Across: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 6 Across: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
- 8 Across: the ability to keep going for a long time (9)ENDURANCE
- 1 Down: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
- 2 Down: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 3 Down: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
- 4 Down: a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins (7)BOWLING
- 7 Down: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
- 9 Down: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 an action that breaks the rules
- 5 a sport where two people fight with their fists
- 6 to stop another player by grabbing them
- 8 a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 9 to step forward quickly with one leg
- 10 a small instrument a referee blows
Down
- 2 actions to score points against the other team
- 3 a frame where you score in sports
- 4 a series of games to find a winner
- 7 to throw or kick a ball to a teammate
Answers
- 1 Across: an action that breaks the rules (4)FOUL
- 5 Across: a sport where two people fight with their fists (6)BOXING
- 6 Across: to stop another player by grabbing them (6)TACKLE
- 8 Across: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 9 Across: to step forward quickly with one leg (5)LUNGE
- 10 Across: a small instrument a referee blows (7)WHISTLE
- 2 Down: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
- 3 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 4 Down: a series of games to find a winner (10)TOURNAMENT
- 7 Down: to throw or kick a ball to a teammate (4)PASS
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 actions to stop the other team from scoring
- 5 a person who is good at sports
- 6 a team race where runners take turns
- 7 a group of teams that play against each other
Down
- 1 exercises for body and mind using poses
- 2 an official who makes sure rules are followed
- 4 the number of points in a game
- 8 a covering for the hand used in sports
Answers
- 3 Across: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 5 Across: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
- 6 Across: a team race where runners take turns (5)RELAY
- 7 Across: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
- 1 Down: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
- 2 Down: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
- 4 Down: the number of points in a game (5)SCORE
- 8 Down: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 the winner of a competition
- 3 a game played with an oval ball on a field
- 6 the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 8 a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball
- 9 taking a long walk in nature
- 10 the ability to keep going for a long time
Down
- 2 training to get better at a skill
- 4 a break in the middle of a game
- 5 a team race where runners take turns
- 7 a sport where two people fight with their fists
Answers
- 1 Across: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 3 Across: a game played with an oval ball on a field (8)FOOTBALL
- 6 Across: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 8 Across: a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball (6)RACKET
- 9 Across: taking a long walk in nature (6)HIKING
- 10 Across: the ability to keep going for a long time (9)ENDURANCE
- 2 Down: training to get better at a skill (8)PRACTICE
- 4 Down: a break in the middle of a game (8)HALFTIME
- 5 Down: a team race where runners take turns (5)RELAY
- 7 Down: a sport where two people fight with their fists (6)BOXING