Across
- 2. When a judge is prevented from adjudicating a team due to a potential bias.
- 4. (Being in) a low-ranked room
- 5. Motion A motion which involves a clear policy or statement for the debate.
- 7. Team A reserve team put into the competition to ensure a multiple of 4 teams or when a team is absent.
- 9. (To reach) the knockout rounds of a competition as a speaker or as a judge.
- 11. Judge The person who controls a debate and manages the adjudication and feedback to teams afterwards.
- 12. The logical reasoning behind an argument.
- 13. The strategic responsibility on a team or side in a debate
Down
- 1. The individual responsible for creating and maintaining the tab and draw throughout and after the competition.
- 3. The explanation of why the arguments made by the other side is wrong.
- 6. An illegitimate and unreasonable attempt by opening government to restrict or shift a motion
- 8. The announcement of team positions, judges and the motion before a debate.
- 10. When a closing team implicitly or explicitly contradicts the opening team on the same side.
- 13. To offer points of information too quickly in succession and be disruptive.