December Puzzle

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A score in American football (9)
  2. 3. A play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate (4)
  3. 5. A memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is (4)
  4. 7. The act of catching a football by a player on the opposing team (12)
  5. 8. A light, plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter (7)
  6. 10. The finest or most superior quality of its kind (8)
  7. 11. A stroke that puts the ball in play (5)

Down

  1. 1. Sport where teams hit a ball over a high net (10)
  2. 2. The act of throwing the ball to another member of your team (4)
  3. 4. Sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes (5)
  4. 6. A goal lined with ___ (3)
  5. 9. To turn on or around an axis or a center (6)