Quick Crosswords Quick Culture Hard — Set 3
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A word related to sports
- 5. A word related to sports
- 8. Arm movement in swimming
- 9. Bounce ball while moving in basketball
- 10. Leader of a sports team
Down
- 2. A word related to sports
- 3. Tennis match with two per side
- 4. A word related to sports
- 6. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
- 7. A word related to sports
- 8. Short fast running race
Show answers
- 1 Across: A word related to sports (7)VAULTED
- 5 Across: A word related to sports (8)VAULTING
- 8 Across: Arm movement in swimming (6)STROKE
- 9 Across: Bounce ball while moving in basketball (7)DRIBBLE
- 10 Across: Leader of a sports team (7)CAPTAIN
- 2 Down: A word related to sports (6)LUNGED
- 3 Down: Tennis match with two per side (7)DOUBLES
- 4 Down: A word related to sports (12)ENCYCLOPEDIA
- 6 Down: Sport of shooting arrows at targets (7)ARCHERY
- 7 Down: A word related to sports (7)TACKLED
- 8 Down: Short fast running race (6)SPRINT
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. Player who guards the net
- 4. Barriers jumped over in track events
- 6. A word related to sports
- 9. A word related to sports
- 10. Sport of sword fighting
- 11. Irish field sport with sticks
Down
- 1. A word related to sports
- 2. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
- 5. A word related to sports
- 7. Bringing down an opponent in football
- 8. Person who comes in first place
Show answers
- 3 Across: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 4 Across: Barriers jumped over in track events (7)HURDLES
- 6 Across: A word related to sports (6)DISCUS
- 9 Across: A word related to sports (12)ENCYCLOPEDIA
- 10 Across: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
- 11 Across: Irish field sport with sticks (7)HURLING
- 1 Down: A word related to sports (7)TACKLED
- 2 Down: Sport of shooting arrows at targets (7)ARCHERY
- 5 Down: A word related to sports (7)VAULTED
- 7 Down: Bringing down an opponent in football (6)TACKLE
- 8 Down: Person who comes in first place (6)WINNER
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A word related to sports
- 3. Preventing the other team from scoring
- 5. Person who comes in first place
- 8. Player who guards the net
- 9. Spear thrown in track and field
Down
- 2. Turn at bat in baseball or cricket
- 3. Bounce ball while moving in basketball
- 4. Large sports venue with seating
- 6. Official who enforces game rules
- 7. Tennis match with two per side
Show answers
- 1 Across: A word related to sports (6)DISCUS
- 3 Across: Preventing the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 5 Across: Person who comes in first place (6)WINNER
- 8 Across: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 9 Across: Spear thrown in track and field (7)JAVELIN
- 2 Down: Turn at bat in baseball or cricket (7)INNINGS
- 3 Down: Bounce ball while moving in basketball (7)DRIBBLE
- 4 Down: Large sports venue with seating (7)STADIUM
- 6 Down: Official who enforces game rules (7)REFEREE
- 7 Down: Tennis match with two per side (7)DOUBLES
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A word related to sports
- 6. Short fast running race
- 9. Turn at bat in baseball or cricket
- 10. Bringing down an opponent in football
- 11. A word related to sports
- 12. Bounce ball while moving in basketball
Down
- 1. Barriers jumped over in track events
- 3. A word related to sports
- 4. Arm movement in swimming
- 5. Sport of sword fighting
- 7. A word related to sports
- 8. A word related to sports
Show answers
- 2 Across: A word related to sports (7)VAULTED
- 6 Across: Short fast running race (6)SPRINT
- 9 Across: Turn at bat in baseball or cricket (7)INNINGS
- 10 Across: Bringing down an opponent in football (6)TACKLE
- 11 Across: A word related to sports (8)VAULTING
- 12 Across: Bounce ball while moving in basketball (7)DRIBBLE
- 1 Down: Barriers jumped over in track events (7)HURDLES
- 3 Down: A word related to sports (8)TACKLING
- 4 Down: Arm movement in swimming (6)STROKE
- 5 Down: Sport of sword fighting (7)FENCING
- 7 Down: A word related to sports (6)DISCUS
- 8 Down: A word related to sports (7)TACKLED
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. Violation of position rule in soccer
- 4. A word related to sports
- 6. A word related to sports
- 8. Player who guards the net
- 9. A word related to sports
- 10. Short fast running race
Down
- 1. Irish field sport with sticks
- 3. Tennis match with two per side
- 5. Leader of a sports team
- 7. Preventing the other team from scoring
Show answers
- 2 Across: Violation of position rule in soccer (7)OFFSIDE
- 4 Across: A word related to sports (8)VAULTING
- 6 Across: A word related to sports (6)LUNGED
- 8 Across: Player who guards the net (6)GOALIE
- 9 Across: A word related to sports (7)VAULTED
- 10 Across: Short fast running race (6)SPRINT
- 1 Down: Irish field sport with sticks (7)HURLING
- 3 Down: Tennis match with two per side (7)DOUBLES
- 5 Down: Leader of a sports team (7)CAPTAIN
- 7 Down: Preventing the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
Solver Notes
- 1. A word related to sports
- 5. A word related to sports
- 8. Arm movement in swimming
- 9. Bounce ball while moving in basketball
- 10. Leader of a sports team
- 2. A word related to sports
- 3. Tennis match with two per side
- 4. A word related to sports
- 6. Sport of shooting arrows at targets
- 7. A word related to sports
- 8. Short fast running race
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