Quick Crosswords Quick Culture Easy — Set 22
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 hitting a ball before it bounces
- 3 a game between two teams or players
- 6 a team sport similar to football
- 7 to step forward quickly with one leg
- 8 a very long running race
Down
- 1 a game where you kick a ball into a goal
- 4 a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 5 the ability to move quickly and easily
Answers
- 2 Across: hitting a ball before it bounces (6)VOLLEY
- 3 Across: a game between two teams or players (5)MATCH
- 6 Across: a team sport similar to football (5)RUGBY
- 7 Across: to step forward quickly with one leg (5)LUNGE
- 8 Across: a very long running race (8)MARATHON
- 1 Down: a game where you kick a ball into a goal (6)SOCCER
- 4 Down: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
- 5 Down: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 gliding over snow on long flat boards
- 5 a person who is good at sports
- 6 actions to stop the other team from scoring
Down
- 1 the ability to move quickly and easily
- 2 a very long running race
- 4 a frame where you score in sports
Answers
- 3 Across: gliding over snow on long flat boards (6)SKIING
- 5 Across: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
- 6 Across: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 1 Down: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 2 Down: a very long running race (8)MARATHON
- 4 Down: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 a punishment for breaking a rule
- 4 moving a boat using oars
- 5 a small instrument a referee blows
Down
- 1 the person or team you compete against
- 3 a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
- 4 a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball
Answers
- 2 Across: a punishment for breaking a rule (7)PENALTY
- 4 Across: moving a boat using oars (6)ROWING
- 5 Across: a small instrument a referee blows (7)WHISTLE
- 1 Down: the person or team you compete against (8)OPPONENT
- 3 Down: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
- 4 Down: a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball (6)RACKET
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 one complete trip around a track
- 5 moving your body to music
- 6 a sport where two people try to pin each other
Down
- 1 actions to stop the other team from scoring
- 2 paddling a small boat through water
- 3 an official who makes sure rules are followed
Answers
- 4 Across: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 5 Across: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 6 Across: a sport where two people try to pin each other (9)WRESTLING
- 1 Down: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 2 Down: paddling a small boat through water (8)KAYAKING
- 3 Down: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 riding downhill on a sled in snow
- 2 light exercise before playing a sport
- 4 a prize given to the winner
- 5 one complete trip around a track
- 6 a sport of fighting with thin swords
Down
- 1 to extend your muscles before exercising
- 3 riding a bicycle
Answers
- 1 Across: riding downhill on a sled in snow (8)SLEDDING
- 2 Across: light exercise before playing a sport (6)WARMUP
- 4 Across: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 5 Across: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 6 Across: a sport of fighting with thin swords (7)FENCING
- 1 Down: to extend your muscles before exercising (7)STRETCH
- 3 Down: riding a bicycle (7)CYCLING
Solver Notes
- 2. hitting a ball before it bounces
- 3. a game between two teams or players
- 6. a team sport similar to football
- 7. to step forward quickly with one leg
- 8. a very long running race
- 1. a game where you kick a ball into a goal
- 4. a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 5. the ability to move quickly and easily
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