Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Sports — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 a game played with an oval ball on a field
- 4 the winner of a competition
- 6 one complete trip around a track
- 7 a martial art using hands and feet
- 8 paddling a small boat through water
Down
- 2 a group of people playing together
- 3 hitting a ball before it bounces
- 5 a punishment for breaking a rule
Answers
- 1 Across: a game played with an oval ball on a field (8)FOOTBALL
- 4 Across: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 6 Across: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 7 Across: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
- 8 Across: paddling a small boat through water (8)KAYAKING
- 2 Down: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
- 3 Down: hitting a ball before it bounces (6)VOLLEY
- 5 Down: a punishment for breaking a rule (7)PENALTY
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 to send something through the air
- 4 exercises for body and mind using poses
- 6 a person who is good at sports
- 7 the number of points in a game
- 8 to stop an opponent from getting past
Down
- 2 a team sport similar to football
- 3 a game played with a bat and ball
- 5 to throw or kick a ball to a teammate
Answers
- 1 Across: to send something through the air (5)THROW
- 4 Across: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
- 6 Across: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
- 7 Across: the number of points in a game (5)SCORE
- 8 Across: to stop an opponent from getting past (5)BLOCK
- 2 Down: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
- 3 Down: a game played with a bat and ball (8)BASEBALL
- 5 Down: to throw or kick a ball to a teammate (4)PASS
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 5 to throw a ball to a batter
- 7 moving your body to music
- 8 a martial art using hands and feet
Down
- 1 a large building where sports events happen
- 2 running as fast as you can for a short distance
- 4 to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
- 6 a barrier to jump over in a race
Answers
- 3 Across: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 5 Across: to throw a ball to a batter (5)PITCH
- 7 Across: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 8 Across: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
- 1 Down: a large building where sports events happen (7)STADIUM
- 2 Down: running as fast as you can for a short distance (9)SPRINTING
- 4 Down: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
- 6 Down: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 the ability to move quickly and easily
- 4 a guard that protects part of the body
- 7 a game where you kick a ball into a goal
- 8 traveling on water using wind and sails
Down
- 1 a round object used in many sports
- 3 to hit something with your foot
- 5 moving your body to music
- 6 light exercise before playing a sport
- 7 a large building where sports events happen
Answers
- 2 Across: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 4 Across: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 7 Across: a game where you kick a ball into a goal (6)SOCCER
- 8 Across: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 1 Down: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
- 3 Down: to hit something with your foot (4)KICK
- 5 Down: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 6 Down: light exercise before playing a sport (6)WARMUP
- 7 Down: a large building where sports events happen (7)STADIUM
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 a person who is good at sports
- 5 a game played with a bat and ball on a large field
- 7 hitting a ball before it bounces
- 8 a game like baseball with a larger ball
Down
- 2 a barrier to jump over in a race
- 3 a series of games to find a winner
- 4 a heavy disk thrown in a field event
- 6 an action that breaks the rules
Answers
- 1 Across: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
- 5 Across: a game played with a bat and ball on a large field (7)CRICKET
- 7 Across: hitting a ball before it bounces (6)VOLLEY
- 8 Across: a game like baseball with a larger ball (8)SOFTBALL
- 2 Down: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
- 3 Down: a series of games to find a winner (10)TOURNAMENT
- 4 Down: a heavy disk thrown in a field event (6)DISCUS
- 6 Down: an action that breaks the rules (4)FOUL