May Crossword

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. A kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground (4)
  2. 5. A lump on the body caused by a blow (4)
  3. 6. A play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate (4)
  4. 7. Sport where teams hit a ball over a high net (10)
  5. 10. Sports equipment consisting of a sharp point on the sole of a shoe worn by athletes (5)
  6. 12. The person who plays ___ (11)
  7. 14. Citrus fruit that shares its name with a color (6)
  8. 15. A stroke that puts the ball in play (5)

Down

  1. 1. Team sport played with a ball and goalposts (8)
  2. 2. A score in American football (9)
  3. 4. The person who plays that position on a football team (6)
  4. 8. A man skilled in equitation (10)
  5. 9. The color of the sky on a clear day (4)
  6. 10. Sport where players kick a ball into a net without using their hands (6)
  7. 11. Game equipment consisting of the place toward which players of a game try to advance a ball or puck (4)
  8. 13. Animal you can ride that gallops (5)