Soccer Crossword for Kids

This easy crossword about soccer has 8 clues on a 7 by 7 grid.

No answer is longer than five letters, and a clue averages 5.5 words, short enough for young solvers to read on their own.

The shortest answer has three letters (6 Across: "Trophy awarded to a tournament champion"), a good first one to fill in.

  • 8 clues
  • 7 x 7 grid
  • Easy
  • Answers 3 to 5 letters

Three short ones to start with

  1. 6 Across (3)Trophy awarded to a tournament champion
  2. 7 Across (3)Supporter cheering from the stadium seats
  3. 2 Down (3)Official who enforces the rules

The worksheet

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Across

  1. 3. Number of points made by a side
  2. 4. Grassy area for the sport
  3. 6. Trophy awarded to a tournament champion
  4. 7. Supporter cheering from the stadium seats

Down

  1. 1. Scoring target
  2. 2. Official who enforces the rules
  3. 4. Illegal physical action against an opponent
  4. 5. Result when both sides have equal points

Answer key

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