Quick Crosswords Quick Sports Easy — Set 11
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping
- 6. a series of games to find a winner
- 7. to move quickly to avoid something
- 8. a mesh barrier used in many sports
Down
- 1. to jump over something using your hands
- 3. a guard that protects part of the body
- 4. a game between two teams or players
- 5. pushing off the ground into the air
Show answers
- 2 Across: shoes with bumps on the bottom for gripping (6)CLEATS
- 6 Across: a series of games to find a winner (10)TOURNAMENT
- 7 Across: to move quickly to avoid something (5)DODGE
- 8 Across: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 1 Down: to jump over something using your hands (5)VAULT
- 3 Down: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 4 Down: a game between two teams or players (5)MATCH
- 5 Down: pushing off the ground into the air (7)JUMPING
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. a game between two teams or players
- 4. a team race where runners take turns
- 5. moving your body to music
- 6. to throw or kick a ball to a teammate
Down
- 2. a prize given to the winner
- 3. a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
Show answers
- 1 Across: a game between two teams or players (5)MATCH
- 4 Across: a team race where runners take turns (5)RELAY
- 5 Across: moving your body to music (5)DANCE
- 6 Across: to throw or kick a ball to a teammate (4)PASS
- 2 Down: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 3 Down: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target
- 4. a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 6. a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat
Down
- 1. a person who trains athletes
- 3. a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
- 5. a martial art using hands and feet
Show answers
- 2 Across: a sport where stones slide on ice toward a target (7)CURLING
- 4 Across: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 6 Across: a flat tool used to hit a ball or move a boat (6)PADDLE
- 1 Down: a person who trains athletes (5)COACH
- 3 Down: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
- 5 Down: a martial art using hands and feet (6)KARATE
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 5. the person or team you compete against
- 6. a very long running race
Down
- 1. a barrier to jump over in a race
- 2. the best score or time ever achieved
- 3. to grab a ball that is thrown to you
- 4. to run at full speed
Show answers
- 5 Across: the person or team you compete against (8)OPPONENT
- 6 Across: a very long running race (8)MARATHON
- 1 Down: a barrier to jump over in a race (6)HURDLE
- 2 Down: the best score or time ever achieved (6)RECORD
- 3 Down: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
- 4 Down: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. a mesh barrier used in many sports
- 5. moving a boat using oars
- 6. a hard hat that protects your head
Down
- 1. a group of teams that play against each other
- 2. a game played with a bat and ball on a large field
- 4. to move quickly to avoid something
Show answers
- 3 Across: a mesh barrier used in many sports (3)NET
- 5 Across: moving a boat using oars (6)ROWING
- 6 Across: a hard hat that protects your head (6)HELMET
- 1 Down: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
- 2 Down: a game played with a bat and ball on a large field (7)CRICKET
- 4 Down: to move quickly to avoid something (5)DODGE
Solver Notes
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