M2006 - Commonwealth Games

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A fresh team to relieve weary draft animals (5)
  2. 3. The sport of traveling on a bicycle or motorcycle (7)
  3. 5. To bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situation (6)
  4. 7. A play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team (3)
  5. 9. A politically organized body of people under a single government (plural) (9)
  6. 10. Team sport where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)
  7. 12. Moving through water using your arms and legs (8)
  8. 13. A feeling of self-respect and personal worth (5)
  9. 15. A formal event performed on a special occasion (8)

Down

  1. 1. Anything providing permanent evidence of or information about past events (6)
  2. 2. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal (6)
  3. 4. A sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility (10)
  4. 6. A team game that resembles basketball (7)
  5. 8. The capital of Victoria state and 2nd largest Australian city (9)
  6. 11. Sport played on ice with sticks and a puck (6)
  7. 14. Shiny yellow metal used in jewelry (4)