Quick Crosswords Quick Culture Expert — Set 3
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. Player who guards the net
- 5. Elimination tournament after season
- 8. Irish field sport with sticks
- 9. Person who comes in first place
- 10. Arm movement in swimming
Down
- 1. Spear thrown in track and field
- 3. Violation of position rule in soccer
- 4. Official who enforces game rules
- 6. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
- 7. Sport of sword fighting
Show answers
- 2 Across: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 5 Across: Elimination tournament after season (7)PLAYOFF
- 8 Across: Irish field sport with sticks (7)HURLING
- 9 Across: Person who comes in first place (6)WINNER
- 10 Across: Arm movement in swimming (6)STROKE
- 1 Down: Spear thrown in track and field (7)JAVELIN
- 3 Down: Violation of position rule in soccer (7)OFFSIDE
- 4 Down: Official who enforces game rules (7)REFEREE
- 6 Down: Sport of shooting arrows at targets (7)ARCHERY
- 7 Down: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. Person who comes in first place
- 3. Leader of a sports team
- 6. Turn at bat in baseball or cricket
- 9. Bringing down an opponent in football
- 10. Preventing the other team from scoring
- 11. Tennis match with two per side
Down
- 1. Irish field sport with sticks
- 4. Punishment kick in soccer
- 5. Violation of position rule in soccer
- 7. Arm movement in swimming
- 8. Large sports venue with seating
Show answers
- 2 Across: Person who comes in first place (6)WINNER
- 3 Across: Leader of a sports team (7)CAPTAIN
- 6 Across: Turn at bat in baseball or cricket (7)INNINGS
- 9 Across: Bringing down an opponent in football (6)TACKLE
- 10 Across: Preventing the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 11 Across: Tennis match with two per side (7)DOUBLES
- 1 Down: Irish field sport with sticks (7)HURLING
- 4 Down: Punishment kick in soccer (7)PENALTY
- 5 Down: Violation of position rule in soccer (7)OFFSIDE
- 7 Down: Arm movement in swimming (6)STROKE
- 8 Down: Large sports venue with seating (7)STADIUM
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. Tennis match with two per side
- 3. Punishment kick in soccer
- 4. Irish field sport with sticks
- 7. Barriers jumped over in track events
- 9. Violation of position rule in soccer
- 10. Leader of a sports team
Down
- 2. Short fast running race
- 5. Official who enforces game rules
- 6. Sport of sword fighting
- 8. Player who guards the net
Show answers
- 1 Across: Tennis match with two per side (7)DOUBLES
- 3 Across: Punishment kick in soccer (7)PENALTY
- 4 Across: Irish field sport with sticks (7)HURLING
- 7 Across: Barriers jumped over in track events (7)HURDLES
- 9 Across: Violation of position rule in soccer (7)OFFSIDE
- 10 Across: Leader of a sports team (7)CAPTAIN
- 2 Down: Short fast running race (6)SPRINT
- 5 Down: Official who enforces game rules (7)REFEREE
- 6 Down: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
- 8 Down: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. Bringing down an opponent in football
- 6. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
- 7. Violation of position rule in soccer
- 10. Turn at bat in baseball or cricket
- 11. Leader of a sports team
Down
- 1. Elimination tournament after season
- 2. Player who guards the net
- 4. Arm movement in swimming
- 5. Irish field sport with sticks
- 8. Sport of sword fighting
- 9. Punishment kick in soccer
Show answers
- 3 Across: Bringing down an opponent in football (6)TACKLE
- 6 Across: Sport of shooting arrows at targets (7)ARCHERY
- 7 Across: Violation of position rule in soccer (7)OFFSIDE
- 10 Across: Turn at bat in baseball or cricket (7)INNINGS
- 11 Across: Leader of a sports team (7)CAPTAIN
- 1 Down: Elimination tournament after season (7)PLAYOFF
- 2 Down: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 4 Down: Arm movement in swimming (6)STROKE
- 5 Down: Irish field sport with sticks (7)HURLING
- 8 Down: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
- 9 Down: Punishment kick in soccer (7)PENALTY
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
- 4. Arm movement in swimming
- 5. Bringing down an opponent in football
- 7. Player who guards the net
- 9. Official who enforces game rules
- 10. Person who comes in first place
Down
- 2. Irish field sport with sticks
- 3. Sport of sword fighting
- 4. Large sports venue with seating
- 6. Elimination tournament after season
- 8. Preventing the other team from scoring
Show answers
- 1 Across: Sport of shooting arrows at targets (7)ARCHERY
- 4 Across: Arm movement in swimming (6)STROKE
- 5 Across: Bringing down an opponent in football (6)TACKLE
- 7 Across: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 9 Across: Official who enforces game rules (7)REFEREE
- 10 Across: Person who comes in first place (6)WINNER
- 2 Down: Irish field sport with sticks (7)HURLING
- 3 Down: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
- 4 Down: Large sports venue with seating (7)STADIUM
- 6 Down: Elimination tournament after season (7)PLAYOFF
- 8 Down: Preventing the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
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