Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Sports — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 6 the ability to move quickly and easily
- 7 a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball
- 8 moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
Down
- 1 a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins
- 2 a team sport similar to football
- 3 exercises for body and mind using poses
- 4 to run at full speed
- 5 shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping
- 9 a group of people playing together
Answers
- 6 Across: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 7 Across: a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball (6)RACKET
- 8 Across: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
- 1 Down: a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins (7)BOWLING
- 2 Down: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
- 3 Down: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
- 4 Down: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 5 Down: shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping (6)CLEATS
- 9 Down: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 riding waves on a board
- 5 actions to score points against the other team
- 6 a game between two teams or players
- 7 training to get better at a skill
- 8 to stop an opponent from getting past
Down
- 1 an official who makes sure rules are followed
- 2 moving your body to music
- 4 a game played with an oval ball on a field
Answers
- 3 Across: riding waves on a board (7)SURFING
- 5 Across: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
- 6 Across: a game between two teams or players (5)MATCH
- 7 Across: training to get better at a skill (8)PRACTICE
- 8 Across: to stop an opponent from getting past (5)BLOCK
- 1 Down: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
- 2 Down: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 4 Down: a game played with an oval ball on a field (8)FOOTBALL
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 the best score or time ever achieved
- 7 riding down snow on a single board
- 9 the ability to move quickly and easily
Down
- 1 running as fast as you can for a short distance
- 2 a sport where two people fight with their fists
- 4 moving a boat using oars
- 5 a covering for the hand used in sports
- 6 the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 8 a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
Answers
- 3 Across: the best score or time ever achieved (6)RECORD
- 7 Across: riding down snow on a single board (12)SNOWBOARDING
- 9 Across: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 1 Down: running as fast as you can for a short distance (9)SPRINTING
- 2 Down: a sport where two people fight with their fists (6)BOXING
- 4 Down: moving a boat using oars (6)ROWING
- 5 Down: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
- 6 Down: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 8 Down: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 pushing off the ground into the air
- 3 riding downhill on a sled in snow
- 5 moving fast on your feet
- 6 a game played with a bat and ball on a large field
- 8 a game played with a bat and ball
Down
- 1 a section of a baseball game
- 4 moving your body to music
- 7 a team race where runners take turns
Answers
- 2 Across: pushing off the ground into the air (7)JUMPING
- 3 Across: riding downhill on a sled in snow (8)SLEDDING
- 5 Across: moving fast on your feet (7)RUNNING
- 6 Across: a game played with a bat and ball on a large field (7)CRICKET
- 8 Across: a game played with a bat and ball (8)BASEBALL
- 1 Down: a section of a baseball game (6)INNING
- 4 Down: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 7 Down: a team race where runners take turns (5)RELAY
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 a team sport similar to football
- 4 jumping into water from a high platform
- 6 a plan to win a game
- 8 a round object used in many sports
- 9 traveling on water using wind and sails
Down
- 2 a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net
- 3 a game like baseball with a larger ball
- 5 a spear thrown in a field event
- 7 exercises for body and mind using poses
Answers
- 1 Across: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
- 4 Across: jumping into water from a high platform (6)DIVING
- 6 Across: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 8 Across: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
- 9 Across: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 2 Down: a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net (9)BADMINTON
- 3 Down: a game like baseball with a larger ball (8)SOFTBALL
- 5 Down: a spear thrown in a field event (7)JAVELIN
- 7 Down: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA