Quick Crosswords Quick Culture Easy — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 extra time played when a game is tied
- 4 shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping
- 6 to run at full speed
Down
- 1 a frame where you score in sports
- 2 a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
- 5 gliding over snow on long flat boards
Answers
- 3 Across: extra time played when a game is tied (8)OVERTIME
- 4 Across: shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping (6)CLEATS
- 6 Across: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 1 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 2 Down: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
- 5 Down: gliding over snow on long flat boards (6)SKIING
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 a covering for the hand used in sports
- 4 to grab a ball that is thrown to you
- 5 a small metal disk given as a prize
- 7 matching clothes worn by a team
- 8 the person or team you compete against
Down
- 2 hitting a ball before it bounces
- 3 a stick used to hit a ball
- 4 the winner of a competition
- 6 a group of people playing together
Answers
- 1 Across: a covering for the hand used in sports (5)GLOVE
- 4 Across: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
- 5 Across: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 7 Across: matching clothes worn by a team (7)UNIFORM
- 8 Across: the person or team you compete against (8)OPPONENT
- 2 Down: hitting a ball before it bounces (6)VOLLEY
- 3 Down: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 4 Down: the winner of a competition (8)CHAMPION
- 6 Down: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 jumping into water from a high platform
- 5 a round object used in many sports
- 8 an official who makes sure rules are followed
- 9 a stick used to hit a ball
- 10 a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins
Down
- 1 a win in a competition
- 3 moving your body to music
- 4 going up something using hands and feet
- 6 a game like baseball with a larger ball
- 7 a very long running race
Answers
- 2 Across: jumping into water from a high platform (6)DIVING
- 5 Across: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
- 8 Across: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
- 9 Across: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 10 Across: a game where you roll a ball to knock down pins (7)BOWLING
- 1 Down: a win in a competition (7)VICTORY
- 3 Down: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 4 Down: going up something using hands and feet (8)CLIMBING
- 6 Down: a game like baseball with a larger ball (8)SOFTBALL
- 7 Down: a very long running race (8)MARATHON
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 a game where you kick a ball into a goal
- 4 to run at full speed
- 6 a small metal disk given as a prize
- 7 to jump over something using your hands
- 8 riding downhill on a sled in snow
Down
- 2 the person or team you compete against
- 3 a game like baseball with a larger ball
- 5 one complete trip around a track
Answers
- 1 Across: a game where you kick a ball into a goal (6)SOCCER
- 4 Across: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 6 Across: a small metal disk given as a prize (5)MEDAL
- 7 Across: to jump over something using your hands (5)VAULT
- 8 Across: riding downhill on a sled in snow (8)SLEDDING
- 2 Down: the person or team you compete against (8)OPPONENT
- 3 Down: a game like baseball with a larger ball (8)SOFTBALL
- 5 Down: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 5 a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
- 6 gliding over snow on long flat boards
Down
- 1 a sport with jumps, flips, and balance
- 3 a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target
- 4 a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball
Answers
- 2 Across: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
- 5 Across: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
- 6 Across: gliding over snow on long flat boards (6)SKIING
- 1 Down: a sport with jumps, flips, and balance (10)GYMNASTICS
- 3 Down: a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target (7)CURLING
- 4 Down: a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball (6)RACKET
Solver Notes
- 3. extra time played when a game is tied
- 4. shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping
- 6. to run at full speed
- 1. a frame where you score in sports
- 2. a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
- 5. gliding over snow on long flat boards
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