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