Quick Crosswords Quick Culture Medium — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 actions to stop the other team from scoring
- 5 a game where teams hit a ball over a net
- 6 riding a bicycle
Down
- 2 a game like baseball with a larger ball
- 3 the ability to move quickly and easily
- 4 a sport of fighting with thin swords
Answers
- 1 Across: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 5 Across: a game where teams hit a ball over a net (10)VOLLEYBALL
- 6 Across: riding a bicycle (7)CYCLING
- 2 Down: a game like baseball with a larger ball (8)SOFTBALL
- 3 Down: the ability to move quickly and easily (7)AGILITY
- 4 Down: a sport of fighting with thin swords (7)FENCING
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 to stop another player by grabbing them
- 5 to send something through the air
- 6 a game where teams hit a ball over a net
Down
- 1 a stick used to hit a ball
- 2 an official who makes sure rules are followed
- 4 a round object used in many sports
Answers
- 3 Across: to stop another player by grabbing them (6)TACKLE
- 5 Across: to send something through the air (5)THROW
- 6 Across: a game where teams hit a ball over a net (10)VOLLEYBALL
- 1 Down: a stick used to hit a ball (3)BAT
- 2 Down: an official who makes sure rules are followed (7)REFEREE
- 4 Down: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 to stop an opponent from getting past
- 3 riding waves on a board
- 4 a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball
- 5 moving fast on your feet
Down
- 1 to move quickly to avoid something
- 3 to run at full speed
Answers
- 2 Across: to stop an opponent from getting past (5)BLOCK
- 3 Across: riding waves on a board (7)SURFING
- 4 Across: a tool with a handle and net for hitting a ball (6)RACKET
- 5 Across: moving fast on your feet (7)RUNNING
- 1 Down: to move quickly to avoid something (5)DODGE
- 3 Down: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 a sport with jumps, flips, and balance
- 5 a sport where two people try to pin each other
Down
- 1 exercises for body and mind using poses
- 2 to jump over something using your hands
- 4 the best score or time ever achieved
- 5 light exercise before playing a sport
- 6 a group of teams that play against each other
Answers
- 3 Across: a sport with jumps, flips, and balance (10)GYMNASTICS
- 5 Across: a sport where two people try to pin each other (9)WRESTLING
- 1 Down: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
- 2 Down: to jump over something using your hands (5)VAULT
- 4 Down: the best score or time ever achieved (6)RECORD
- 5 Down: light exercise before playing a sport (6)WARMUP
- 6 Down: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 a person who trains athletes
- 3 riding downhill on a sled in snow
- 5 moving on ice wearing special boots with blades
- 6 to stop an opponent from getting past
- 7 a plan to win a game
Down
- 1 an action that breaks the rules
- 4 to bounce a ball while moving
Answers
- 2 Across: a person who trains athletes (5)COACH
- 3 Across: riding downhill on a sled in snow (8)SLEDDING
- 5 Across: moving on ice wearing special boots with blades (7)SKATING
- 6 Across: to stop an opponent from getting past (5)BLOCK
- 7 Across: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 1 Down: an action that breaks the rules (4)FOUL
- 4 Down: to bounce a ball while moving (7)DRIBBLE
Solver Notes
- 1. actions to stop the other team from scoring
- 5. a game where teams hit a ball over a net
- 6. riding a bicycle
- 2. a game like baseball with a larger ball
- 3. the ability to move quickly and easily
- 4. a sport of fighting with thin swords
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