Sports (2)

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 1. A sudden and decisive increase (4)
  2. 4. A score in American football (9)
  3. 7. The pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport (7)
  4. 9. Team sport where you shoot a ball through a hoop (10)
  5. 11. A Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic (6)
  6. 13. Armor plate that protects the head (6)
  7. 14. An implement consisting of a length of wood (5)
  8. 15. Sport where you hit a ball into holes with clubs (4)

Down

  1. 2. A geometric element that has position but no extension (plural) (6)
  2. 3. A part that goes over or into the ___ of a person (10)
  3. 5. To be successful in a contest or competition. (3)
  4. 6. A formal association of people with similar interests (4)
  5. 8. Bat-and-ball sport played on a diamond (8)
  6. 10. Sport where players kick a ball into a net without using their hands (6)
  7. 12. The sport of engaging in contests of speed (6)
  8. 14. A number that expresses the accomplishment of a team or an individual in a game or contest (5)