Printable Football Crosswords

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Football

Hard · 15×15 · 20 words
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Across

  1. 2. The attack force seeking the goal
  2. 5. A cold breeze or a fresh selection of talent
  3. 7. Sow's casing for a spiral flight
  4. 9. A bird's call list of active players
  5. 11. Kick the bucket, or just the ball, to survive
  6. 13. Coin returned for a shot caller
  7. 16. Fishing gear used to stop the run
  8. 17. The musical pause between thirty-minute halves
  9. 18. A quick break or the start of the clock
  10. 19. The danger area where twenty becomes zero
  11. 20. The wall that refuses to break

Down

  1. 1. A quarterback's unwelcome bed
  2. 3. Two points for an unfortunate retreat
  3. 4. The second look that might overturn history
  4. 6. A knee in the grass that resets the drive
  5. 8. Theft committed in mid-air
  6. 10. Middleman between the front and the deep
  7. 12. A practice scuffle at the line
  8. 14. Measurement of the gain or loss on the turf
  9. 15. Loud enough to change your mind at the line

Football

Medium · 11×11 · 12 words
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  1. 1. One of two vertical posts on the goal
  2. 4. The total distance gained through play
  3. 5. A strategic kick to flip the field
  4. 7. One who waits downfield for the spiral
  5. 10. Taking down the passer behind the line
  6. 11. A premature leap across the line

Down

  1. 2. A secretive gathering before the snap
  2. 3. To steal a pass intended for another
  3. 6. The traditional way to start a half
  4. 8. An athlete in their first professional season
  5. 9. The official list of active players
  6. 10. The center's backward delivery

Football

Easy · 7×7 · 7 words
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  1. 1. The round object that players kick during the match
  2. 5. Shoes with spikes on the bottom for grip
  3. 7. People who watch and cheer for their favorite team

Down

  1. 2. The strings used to tie a football or shoe
  2. 3. To throw or kick the ball to a teammate
  3. 4. To earn a point for your team
  4. 6. A group of players working together
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