Archery

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Across
  1. 2. Arrow holder
  2. 4. The point at which the bowstring is pulled back to the proper location
  3. 5. The thumb supporting the bow faces this
  4. 8. This is how one should release the bowstring
  5. 9. Another name for an arrow point
  6. 11. Acronym for the archery association founded in 1879
  7. 15. When drawing, the bow arm is _____toward the target
  8. 18. Most arrows used in the Olympics are made of this
  9. 19. Placing the arrow against the bowstring
  10. 20. One should never shoot an arrow in this direction
  11. 21. The fingers supporting the bow face this
  12. 22. Letting go of the bowstring
  13. 23. Standing at right angles to the target
Down
  1. 1. A sight-shooting method
  2. 3. Arrangement for rings in an archery target
  3. 6. Putting everything out of your mind but the target
  4. 7. When anchoring, the arm is fully ______ at the elbow
  5. 10. This word describes pulling back on the bowstring
  6. 12. This is shot by the bow
  7. 13. The annual _______ man competition is for bowhunters
  8. 14. Archery is one of the oldest types of these
  9. 16. The end of the arrow with the nock
  10. 17. Type of bow that is often used for hunting