Quick Crosswords Quick Sports Expert — Set 19
⚽ Sports Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. to move quickly to avoid something
- 5. a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket
- 6. a group of teams that play against each other
Down
- 2. actions to score points against the other team
- 3. to run at full speed
- 4. a hard hat that protects your head
Show answers
- 1 Across: to move quickly to avoid something (5)DODGE
- 5 Across: a game where you hit a ball over a net with a racket (6)TENNIS
- 6 Across: a group of teams that play against each other (6)LEAGUE
- 2 Down: actions to score points against the other team (7)OFFENSE
- 3 Down: to run at full speed (6)SPRINT
- 4 Down: a hard hat that protects your head (6)HELMET
⚽ Sports Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. one complete trip around a track
- 6. a game played with an oval ball on a field
Down
- 2. training to get better at a skill
- 3. riding waves on a board
- 4. traveling on water using wind and sails
- 5. a round object used in many sports
Show answers
- 1 Across: one complete trip around a track (3)LAP
- 6 Across: a game played with an oval ball on a field (8)FOOTBALL
- 2 Down: training to get better at a skill (8)PRACTICE
- 3 Down: riding waves on a board (7)SURFING
- 4 Down: traveling on water using wind and sails (7)SAILING
- 5 Down: a round object used in many sports (4)BALL
⚽ Sports Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. actions to stop the other team from scoring
- 4. a prize given to the winner
- 6. the number of points in a game
Down
- 1. a punishment for breaking a rule
- 3. exercises for body and mind using poses
- 5. a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
Show answers
- 2 Across: actions to stop the other team from scoring (7)DEFENSE
- 4 Across: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
- 6 Across: the number of points in a game (5)SCORE
- 1 Down: a punishment for breaking a rule (7)PENALTY
- 3 Down: exercises for body and mind using poses (4)YOGA
- 5 Down: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
⚽ Sports Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. a frame where you score in sports
- 5. a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop
- 6. a series of games to find a winner
- 7. the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
Down
- 1. to throw or kick a ball to a teammate
- 2. a plan to win a game
- 4. a break in the middle of a game
Show answers
- 3 Across: a frame where you score in sports (4)GOAL
- 5 Across: a game where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)BASKETBALL
- 6 Across: a series of games to find a winner (10)TOURNAMENT
- 7 Across: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow (7)ARCHERY
- 1 Down: to throw or kick a ball to a teammate (4)PASS
- 2 Down: a plan to win a game (8)STRATEGY
- 4 Down: a break in the middle of a game (8)HALFTIME
⚽ Sports Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. to grab a ball that is thrown to you
- 3. a person who trains athletes
- 6. extra time played when a game is tied
- 7. a guard that protects part of the body
Down
- 2. a game played with sticks and a puck or ball
- 4. a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course
- 5. a prize given to the winner
Show answers
- 1 Across: to grab a ball that is thrown to you (5)CATCH
- 3 Across: a person who trains athletes (5)COACH
- 6 Across: extra time played when a game is tied (8)OVERTIME
- 7 Across: a guard that protects part of the body (6)SHIELD
- 2 Down: a game played with sticks and a puck or ball (6)HOCKEY
- 4 Down: a game where you hit a ball into holes on a course (4)GOLF
- 5 Down: a prize given to the winner (6)TROPHY
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