Puzzle Detail
Zigzag Crosswords Sports Expert — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping
- 5 a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball
- 7 a barrier to jump over in a race
- 8 a small instrument a referee blows
Down
- 2 one complete trip around a track
- 3 to start play by hitting or throwing the ball
- 4 to jump over something using your hands
- 6 a prize given to the winner
- 7 taking a long walk in nature
Answers
- 1 Across: shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping (6)CLEATS
- 5 Across: a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball (6)RACKET
- 7 Across: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
- 8 Across: a small instrument a referee blows (7)WHISTLE
- 2 Down: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 3 Down: to start play by hitting or throwing the ball (5)SERVE
- 4 Down: to jump over something using your hands (5)VAULT
- 6 Down: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 7 Down: taking a long walk in nature (6)HIKING
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
- 6 the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 7 a very long running race
- 9 to stop an opponent from getting past
- 10 a group of people playing together
Down
- 1 the ability to keep going for a long time
- 3 moving through water using your body
- 4 a stick used to hit a ball
- 5 a small metal disk given as a prize
- 8 a person who is good at sports
Answers
- 2 Across: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
- 6 Across: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 7 Across: a very long running race (8)MARATHON
- 9 Across: to stop an opponent from getting past (5)BLOCK
- 10 Across: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
- 1 Down: the ability to keep going for a long time (9)ENDURANCE
- 3 Down: moving through water using your body (8)SWIMMING
- 4 Down: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 5 Down: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 8 Down: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 a series of games to find a winner
- 3 fair and respectful behavior in sports
- 5 a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net
- 6 actions to score points against the other team
- 7 a covering for the hand used in sports
Down
- 2 a prize given to the winner
- 3 a plan to win a game
- 4 the number of points in a game
Answers
- 1 Across: a series of games to find a winner (10)TOURNAMENT
- 3 Across: fair and respectful behavior in sports (13)SPORTSMANSHIP
- 5 Across: a game where you hit a shuttlecock over a net (9)BADMINTON
- 6 Across: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
- 7 Across: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
- 2 Down: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 3 Down: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 4 Down: the number of points in a game (5)SCORE
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 actions to score points against the other team
- 6 moving fast on your feet
- 7 riding downhill on a sled in snow
Down
- 1 extra time played when a game is tied
- 2 gliding over snow on long flat boards
- 3 to move quickly to avoid something
- 4 to extend your muscles before exercising
- 5 to bounce a ball while moving
Answers
- 1 Across: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
- 6 Across: moving fast on your feet (7)RUNNING
- 7 Across: riding downhill on a sled in snow (8)SLEDDING
- 1 Down: extra time played when a game is tied (8)OVERTIME
- 2 Down: gliding over snow on long flat boards (6)SKIING
- 3 Down: to move quickly to avoid something (5)DODGE
- 4 Down: to extend your muscles before exercising (7)STRETCH
- 5 Down: to bounce a ball while moving (7)DRIBBLE
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 a punishment for breaking a rule
- 6 the winner of a competition
- 8 moving a boat using oars
Down
- 1 actions to stop the other team from scoring
- 3 the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 4 a guard that protects part of the body
- 5 a sport of fighting with thin swords
- 7 taking a long walk in nature
Answers
- 2 Across: a punishment for breaking a rule (7)PENALTY
- 6 Across: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 8 Across: moving a boat using oars (6)ROWING
- 1 Down: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 3 Down: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 4 Down: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 5 Down: a sport of fighting with thin swords (7)FENCING
- 7 Down: taking a long walk in nature (6)HIKING