Quick Crosswords Quick Culture Expert — Set 24
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. extra time played when a game is tied
- 4. gliding over snow on long flat boards
- 5. a win in a competition
Down
- 1. actions to score points against the other team
- 2. moving a boat using oars
- 3. the ability to move quickly and easily
Show answers
- 1 Across: extra time played when a game is tied (8)OVERTIME
- 4 Across: gliding over snow on long flat boards (6)SKIING
- 5 Across: a win in a competition (7)VICTORY
- 1 Down: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
- 2 Down: moving a boat using oars (6)ROWING
- 3 Down: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. a game where teams hit a ball over a net
- 4. jumping into water from a high platform
- 5. actions to stop the other team from scoring
Down
- 2. to step forward quickly with one leg
- 3. a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
- 6. an action that breaks the rules
Show answers
- 1 Across: a game where teams hit a ball over a net (10)VOLLEYBALL
- 4 Across: jumping into water from a high platform (6)DIVING
- 5 Across: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 2 Down: to step forward quickly with one leg (5)LUNGE
- 3 Down: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
- 6 Down: an action that breaks the rules (4)FOUL
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
- 4. a round object used in many sports
- 5. to stop another player by grabbing them
- 6. actions to stop the other team from scoring
Down
- 2. a break in the middle of a game
- 3. a person who is good at sports
Show answers
- 1 Across: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 4 Across: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
- 5 Across: to stop another player by grabbing them (6)TACKLE
- 6 Across: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 2 Down: a break in the middle of a game (8)HALFTIME
- 3 Down: a person who is good at sports (7)ATHLETE
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. a game like baseball with a larger ball
- 3. taking a long walk in nature
- 5. riding downhill on a sled in snow
Down
- 2. to step forward quickly with one leg
- 3. a barrier to jump over in a race
- 4. exercises for body and mind using poses
Show answers
- 1 Across: a game like baseball with a larger ball (8)SOFTBALL
- 3 Across: taking a long walk in nature (6)HIKING
- 5 Across: riding downhill on a sled in snow (8)SLEDDING
- 2 Down: to step forward quickly with one leg (5)LUNGE
- 3 Down: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
- 4 Down: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. a group of people playing together
- 5. a game played with a bat and ball on a large field
- 6. a section of a baseball game
Down
- 1. a plan to win a game
- 2. a stick used to hit a ball
- 3. moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
Show answers
- 4 Across: a group of people playing together (4)TEAM
- 5 Across: a game played with a bat and ball on a large field (7)CRICKET
- 6 Across: a section of a baseball game (6)INNING
- 1 Down: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 2 Down: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 3 Down: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
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