Sports Crossword Puzzles
If you're looking for challenging unique sports crossword puzzles printable and convenient, you're in the right place. Whether you like water sports, air sports, ball sports, or just about any other kind of sport, we have a clue for you! After you've solved our "Sports Scramble," scroll down to find more fun and challenging printable, free crosswords!
Sports Scramble
Unscramble the name of the sport for each clue and write it into the printable crossword diagram. Note that some answers are spelling with two words, and one is hyphenated. In the crossword diagram, however, there are no spaces and hyphens. If the answer to a clue was tee-ball, for example, you would write TEEBALL in the puzzle.
Across
1. BROMIGCCINKL (2 wds.)
3. FLOSBALT
7. CHEYOK
8. GLUE
9. GOBOTANG
10. ALFBOTOL
12. TRIKECC
16. SNINET
18. TRAKEA
19. EROOD
22. CURTAGAINO (2 wds.)
24. NODIMBANT
25. GLUCCINNIY
27. GOPPIGNN (Hyph.)
32. GRAPHTUNAIC
33. ATROWELOP (2 wds.)
34. TABLESKLAB
35. IFSNIGH
37. LANTHIBO
38. GNUCLIR
39. DONOTWAKE
40. INVASICDUBG (2 wds.)
Down
2. NICEGANO
4. SLOERASC
5. MINGSCASTY
6. DUOJ
11. WATTBRINGNOIL (2 wds.)
13. LAKKIBCL
14. NITASKG
15. CRYHEAR
17. GHINKI
20. SWIGRLENT
21. CLEATESHEEPS
23. DILIGGN
26. FLOG
28. DRAWNBIGSOON
29. QHAUSS
30. TRAMNOAH
31. DRALIBSIL
36. BRYGU
I'm adding more and more crosswords, so please check back again for more. This one is quite difficult, but I also have new easier crosswords, too! Here's just one example:
Word Families - Find a word for each clue that belongs to the same word family as the BOLD words. Fun, easy printable crossword puzzle for elementary and ESL students.
Want more sports crossword puzzles?
Then try the Sports Cities crossword on my other website! Sports crossword puzzles aren't just for sports fanatics! If you know much about professional sports at all, you should be able to solve this one. The teams listed in each clue come from the NHL, NFL, NBA and MLB. Simply supply the name of the city in which each team is located.
You may also enjoy my Football Word Search. It's packed with 54 terms related to football. Words can appear horizontally, vertically and diagonally, both backward and forward. As an added twist, I’ve hidden an extra word that’s the goal for every professional football player. It's in the puzzle, but it's not in the word list. Can you find it?
More Printable Crosswords from Spelling-Words-Well:
Pig Jigs If you know that "a dance for hog" is a Pig Jig, then you'll have no problem with this crossword. Solve over 40 more fun rhyming word pairs!
A Long and Short Puzzle! Climb aboard the Crossword Express for this challenging vocabulary puzzler! You'll need to supply long synonyms for some clues and short synonyms for others. As you begin to fill in the grid, the letters you provide will give you clues to more and more words.
Hard Vocabulary & Spelling Bee Words Crossword That's a mouthful, but can you solve it? Work back and forth between the 20 clues and the crossword diagram to successfully complete this VERY challenging crossword. One of our most difficult puzzlers, but you can do it! I supply hints, and you'll find more answers you begin to fill in the crossword.
Seeing Double You’ll be seeing lots of double letters as you solve this crossword. In fact, each answer has two pairs of double letters! Answers include plants, animals, locations, and a few proper nouns. You’ll also find a few spelling demons along the way.
Synonym Crossword Can you solve this mammoth-sized challenge? For each clue you must select a synonym for each crossword clue that also fits into the diagram. For best results use a pencil on the printable page!
A Very Extraordinary Crossword What makes this crossword so very extraordinary? The answer to every clue ends in ERY, ARY or ORY! Simply read the clue, think of the right answer and spell it correctly in the diagram. You're sure to have satisfactORY experience!
Doctor, Doctor Time for a checkup! You may know the names of most of the kinds of specialists listed in this puzzle. But you’ll have to also spell them correctly to correctly to complete the puzzle! How long will it take you to supply all these answers?
Why Use Crosswords?
The focus of this website is spelling, so why do I have crossword printable puzzles? Great question! To successfully complete a crossword, you need vocabulary and spelling skills. Any kind of word game that provides this kind of practice in a fun way is a winner in my book!
Ann Richmond Fisher is a longtime published educational writer, a former classroom teacher and a former homeschool teacher. Ann's spelling bee resources, graded spelling word lists, spelling games, worksheets, and other language arts resources have become respected around the globe since she launched Spelling-Words-Well in 2010.
Ann is also the creator of www.word-game-world.com.
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