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