PE Crossword: The Ultimate Fitness Challenge
Across
- 2. – Officials in baseball or cricket.
- 6. – (N/A in PE, used Xiphoid instead) Bottom of the breastbone.
- 8. – A light spear thrown in track and field.
- 10. – Spiritual and physical discipline.
- 16. – Competitive physical activity.
- 19. – Muscle on the front of the upper arm.
- 22. – How often you exercise per week.
- 23. – Ability to react fast.
- 24. – Acid produced in muscles during intense work.
- 25. – Swedish for "speed play" training.
- 26. – The lower part of the spine.
- 28. – A case for holding arrows in archery.
- 29. – Series of exercises done in rotation.
- 33. – Martial art originating from Japan.
- 36. – Time taken to recover.
- 37. – Ability to change direction quickly.
- 38. – Substances providing nourishment.
- 40. – Frames runners jump over in a race.
- 41. – Tissue connecting muscle to bone.
- 44. – Offensive leader in American football.
- 45. – Game similar to basketball played mostly by women.
- 47. – Bone in the forearm.
- 48. – Fitness program involving dance.
- 49. – Light exercise before a main workout.
- 50. – Taking in enough water for the body.
- 51. – Hitting the ball before it touches the ground.
- 55. – Main source of energy for the body's cells.
- 58. – Period between childhood and adult age.
- 60. – The study of forces acting on mechanisms.
- 62. – Muscles of the buttocks.
- 63. – Mineral essential for bone health.
- 64. – Exercise without the use of oxygen.
- 66. – To give way under force.
- 68. – Muscle contraction without movement.
- 69. – Type of stretching involving bouncing.
- 71. – Engaging in physical movement.
- 72. – The reason one has for acting a certain way.
- 74. – Practice involving breath control and poses.
- 76. – Increasing the work for fitness gains.
- 79. – Process by which the body converts food to energy.
- 83. – Action of preventing an opponent from scoring.
- 85. – Range of motion in a joint.
- 87. – Where two bones meet.
- 89. – Desired heart rate zone for training.
- 91. – Physical harm to the body.
- 93. – Exercise where you lower your hips from a standing position.
- 94. – Muscle on the back of the upper arm.
- 95. – Isometric core exercise.
- 96. – The condition of being physically fit.
- 98. – Muscles of the shoulder.
- 99. – Running at a steady, gentle pace.
- 100. – Ability to sustain prolonged physical effort.
Down
- 1. – The official in charge of a football match.
- 3. – Sport involving balance, strength, and flexibility.
- 4. – Lifting heavy weights as a sport.
- 5. – To bounce a ball repeatedly in basketball.
- 7. – Short bar with weights at each end.
- 9. – Specific area of the heart rate.
- 11. – Running at full speed for a short distance.
- 12. – The rhythmic throbbing of arteries.
- 13. – Device that counts steps.
- 14. – Physical strength and good health.
- 15. – One complete motion of an exercise.
- 17. – State of physical and mental well-being.
- 18. – The state of being in good health.
- 20. – The position in which someone holds their body.
- 21. – Organic compounds essential for growth.
- 27. – Relating to the body's muscles.
- 30. – Training involving high and low intensity bursts.
- 31. – The central part of the body (abs/back).
- 32. – Forward step exercise for legs.
- 33. – Forward rounding of the back.
- 34. – Condition of being grossy overweight.
- 35. – Machine for walking or running in one place.
- 39. – Relating to only one side of the body.
- 42. – Straightening a limb at a joint.
- 43. – Gas required for aerobic respiration.
- 46. – Joints between the thigh and lower leg.
- 47. – Official who enforces rules.
- 52. (51-100)
- 53. – Mental/physical ability to keep going.
- 54. – Speed in a specific direction.
- 56. – Force that pulls objects toward Earth.
- 57. – Large muscle group on the front of the thigh.
- 59. – Exercise that raises your heart rate.
- 61. (1-50)
- 65. – Training in different sports to improve main performance.
- 67. – Swimming stroke performed on the back.
- 70. – Tissue connecting bone to bone.
- 73. – How hard you are working during exercise.
- 75. – Stationary exercise machine.
- 77. – The team with the ball trying to score.
- 78. – The physical structure of a person.
- 80. – Exercise requiring free oxygen.
- 81. – An act of changing physical location.
- 82. – The action of breathing.
- 84. – Power derived from physical or chemical resources.
- 86. – Muscle at the back of the thigh.
- 88. – To push oneself off the ground into the air.
- 90. – Most basic form of human locomotion.
- 92. – The study of food and health.
- 97. – Fiber that transmits impulses to the brain.