Sports Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. a game for two teams, usually of six players, in which a large ball is hit by hand over a high net,
  2. 6. a game played by two teams of eleven players with a round ball that may not be touched with the hands or arms during play except by the goalkeepers
  3. 10. a game played on a large open-air course, in which a small hard ball is struck with a club into a series of small holes in the ground,
  4. 12. the sport or activity of grappling with an opponent and trying to throw or hold them down on the ground, typically according to a code of rules.
  5. 13. a sport involving the performance of organized cheering, chanting, and dancing in support of a sports team at games.
  6. 14. a game played between two teams of five players in which goals are scored by throwing a ball through a netted hoop fixed above each end of the court.
  7. 15. the sport or activity of propelling oneself through water using the limbs.
  8. 17. a game in which players in a circle try to hit opponents inside the circle, thus eliminating them, with an inflated ball
  9. 19. across fields or countryside, as opposed to on roads or tracks.
Down
  1. 1. a modified form of baseball played on a smaller field with a larger ball, seven rather than nine innings, and underarm pitching.
  2. 2. a form of team game played in North America with an oval ball on a field marked out as a gridiron.
  3. 3. a game in which two or four players strike a ball with rackets over a net stretched across a court
  4. 4. a fast contact sport played on an ice rink between two teams of six skaters, who attempt to drive a small rubber disk (the puck) into the opposing goal with hooked or angled sticks.
  5. 7. the game of tenpin bowling as a sport or recreation.
  6. 8. perform (a particular dance or a role in a ballet).
  7. 9. a ball game played between two teams of nine on a field with a diamond-shaped circuit of four bases. It is played chiefly in the US, Canada, Latin America, and East Asia.
  8. 11. the sport of fighting with swords, especially foils, épées, or sabers, according to a set of rules, in order to score points against an opponent
  9. 14. the sport or practice of fighting with the fists, especially with padded gloves in a roped square ring according to prescribed rules.
  10. 16. the sport or skill of shooting with a bow and arrows, especially at a target.
  11. 18. a team game, originally played by North American Indians, in which the ball is thrown, caught, and carried with a long-handled stick having a curved L-shaped