Sports

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A competition that involves ___ as ___ as possible over a horizontal bar (8)
  2. 4. Bat-and-ball sport played on a diamond (8)
  3. 5. To move along on ___ skates (10)
  4. 6. A game resembling ___ but played on a ___ with paddles and a light hollow ball (11)
  5. 9. Team sport played with a ball and goalposts (8)
  6. 14. A form of pool played with 15 red balls and six balls of other colors and a cue ball (7)
  7. 15. A sport in which participants must travel on skis (6)
  8. 16. Sport where players kick a ball into a net without using their hands (6)

Down

  1. 1. A traditional Irish game resembling hockey (7)
  2. 3. Team sport where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)
  3. 7. Moving through water using your arms and legs (8)
  4. 8. Sport where you hit a ball into holes with clubs (4)
  5. 10. Racket sport played over a net (6)
  6. 11. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot (plural) (5)
  7. 12. A form of football played with an oval ball (5)
  8. 13. Sport played on ice with sticks and a puck (6)