Day Thirteen

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Across
  1. 2. an athletic instructor or trainer
  2. 3. a fixed time in the year when a particular sport is played
  3. 5. (in some sports) an official who watches a game or match closely to enforce the rules and arbitrate on matters arising from the play
  4. 8. a sports arena with tiers of seats for spectators
  5. 10. a person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise
  6. 11. a thing that happens, especially one of importance
  7. 13. a person who takes part in an athletic contest
  8. 16. (in a sport or game) a series of contests between a number of competitors, who compete for an overall prize
  9. 19. competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field
  10. 20. an area of open land, especially one planted with crops or pasture, typically bounded by hedges or fences
  11. 21. the person in command of a ship
  12. 22. the accomplishment of an aim or purpose
  13. 23. the condition of being physically fit and healthy
  14. 25. win a victory over (someone) in a battle or other contest; overcome or beat
  15. 26. a display or demonstration of a particular skill
  16. 27. a level area surrounded by seats for spectators, in which sports, entertainments, and other public events are held
Down
  1. 1. a contest for the position of champion in a sport, often involving a series of games or matches
  2. 4. an official who watches a game or match closely to ensure that the rules are adhered to and (in some sports) to arbitrate on matters arising from the play
  3. 6. a person who trains people or animals
  4. 7. a name that describes someone's position or job
  5. 8. a person who watches at a show, game, or other event
  6. 9. the activity or condition of competing
  7. 12. take part in an action or endeavor
  8. 13. a quadrangular area, either open or covered, marked out for ball games such as tennis or basketball
  9. 14. a person who is incompetent or inept at a particular activity
  10. 15. a person engaged or qualified in a profession
  11. 17. a contest in which people or teams compete against each other in a particular sport
  12. 18. a group of sports clubs which play each other over a period for a championship
  13. 24. (in sports) an unfair or invalid stroke or piece of play, especially one involving interference with an opponent