Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Sports — Set 15
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 to grab a ball that is thrown to you
- 4 a frame where you score in sports
- 6 a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
- 8 a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 9 the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
Down
- 2 a barrier to jump over in a race
- 3 a team sport similar to football
- 5 the person or team you compete against
- 7 paddling a small boat through water
Answers
- 1 Across: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
- 4 Across: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 6 Across: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
- 8 Across: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
- 9 Across: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 2 Down: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
- 3 Down: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
- 5 Down: the person or team you compete against (8)OPPONENT
- 7 Down: paddling a small boat through water (8)KAYAKING
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 an action that breaks the rules
- 5 a team race where runners take turns
- 6 a sport of fighting with thin swords
- 7 a hard hat that protects your head
Down
- 1 a round object used in many sports
- 2 a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins
- 3 a sport where two people fight with their fists
- 5 an official who makes sure rules are followed
Answers
- 4 Across: an action that breaks the rules (4)FOUL
- 5 Across: a team race where runners take turns (5)RELAY
- 6 Across: a sport of fighting with thin swords (7)FENCING
- 7 Across: a hard hat that protects your head (6)HELMET
- 1 Down: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
- 2 Down: a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins (7)BOWLING
- 3 Down: a sport where two people fight with their fists (6)BOXING
- 5 Down: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
- 3 a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
- 6 traveling on water using wind and sails
- 8 paddling a small boat through water
Down
- 2 a game where teams hit a ball over a net
- 4 jumping into water from a high platform
- 5 the ability to keep going for a long time
- 7 to hit something with your foot
Answers
- 1 Across: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
- 3 Across: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
- 6 Across: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 8 Across: paddling a small boat through water (8)KAYAKING
- 2 Down: a game where teams hit a ball over a net (10)VOLLEYBALL
- 4 Down: jumping into water from a high platform (6)DIVING
- 5 Down: the ability to keep going for a long time (9)ENDURANCE
- 7 Down: to hit something with your foot (4)KICK
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 to move quickly to avoid something
- 7 a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 8 the ability to move quickly and easily
Down
- 1 to hit something with your foot
- 2 to bounce a ball while moving
- 3 hitting a ball before it bounces
- 4 a sport of fighting with thin swords
- 6 to jump over something using your hands
Answers
- 5 Across: to move quickly to avoid something (5)DODGE
- 7 Across: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 8 Across: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 1 Down: to hit something with your foot (4)KICK
- 2 Down: to bounce a ball while moving (7)DRIBBLE
- 3 Down: hitting a ball before it bounces (6)VOLLEY
- 4 Down: a sport of fighting with thin swords (7)FENCING
- 6 Down: to jump over something using your hands (5)VAULT
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 a win in a competition
- 6 actions to score points against the other team
- 7 a covering for the hand used in sports
- 8 a prize given to the winner
Down
- 2 a section of a baseball game
- 3 an official who makes sure rules are followed
- 4 hitting a ball before it bounces
- 5 a punishment for breaking a rule
Answers
- 1 Across: a win in a competition (7)VICTORY
- 6 Across: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
- 7 Across: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
- 8 Across: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 2 Down: a section of a baseball game (6)INNING
- 3 Down: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
- 4 Down: hitting a ball before it bounces (6)VOLLEY
- 5 Down: a punishment for breaking a rule (7)PENALTY