Badminton

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. To have fun with games or toys (4)
  2. 4. A specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played (5)
  3. 6. A game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net (9)
  4. 9. An individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal (7)
  5. 10. Game equipment consisting of a strip of ___ dividing the playing area in tennis or badminton (3)
  6. 12. Badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers (7)

Down

  1. 1. A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention (5)
  2. 3. Raising the stakes in a card game by a factor of 2 (plural) (7)
  3. 5. Enjoyment; what a good game gives you (3)
  4. 7. Someone who administers the rules of a game or sport (8)
  5. 8. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court (3)
  6. 11. The act of throwing the ball to another member of your team (4)