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December
31 puzzles
Dec 31#99Show answer
INCREASE A LEADBALLOON · EXTEND · GROW · SWELL
HOCKEY MOVIESGOON · MIRACLE · SLAP SHOT · THE MIGHTY DUCKS
HALL OF FAME QBSMANNING · MOON · TITTLE · UNITAS
FIRST 4 LETTERS OF SEC NICKNAMESBULL · GAME · LONG · SOON
Dec 30#98Show answer
WAYS TO ADD SOMEONE TO A TEAMDRAFT · FREE AGENCY · TRADE · WAIVERS
ATLANTA TEAMSDREAM · FALCONS · HAWKS · UNITED
LAST FOUR WORLD SERIES WINNERSBRAVES · ASTROS · RANGERS · DODGERS
_____ FOOTBALLAMERICAN · AUSTRALIAN RULES · FANTASY · FLAG
Dec 29#97Show answer
PREVENT A GOALBLOCK · PARRY · SAVE · STOP
CRICKET EQUIPMENTBAIL · BALL · BAT · STUMP
RAMS WRS, PAST AND PRESENTBRUCE · HOLT · KUPP · NACUA
FAMOUS JUNIORSBECKHAM · EARNHARDT · GRIFFEY · RIPKEN
Dec 28#96Show answer
CATCHGRAB · NAB · SNAG · SNATCH
WRESTLING TERMSFALL · PIN · REVERSAL · TAKEDOWN
NFL TEAMS, ON SCOREBOARDSCAR · DEN · JAX · WAS
BIG _____DANCE · FLY · LEAGUE · 12
Dec 27#95Show answer
PROPEL (A BALL)BOWL · ROLL · SLING · SPIN
TROPHIESBALLON D'OR · HEISMAN · LOMBARDI · VEZINA
COACHED BY JOHN CALIPARIARKANSAS · KENTUCKY · MEMPHIS · UMASS
ASSOCIATED WITH LAMAR JACKSONLOUISVILLE · RAVENS · QUARTERBACK · 8
Dec 26#94Show answer
PARTS OF A FOOTBALL HELMETCHIN STRAP · FACE MASK · PADS · SHELL
BASKETBALL SHOTSBANK · FADEAWAY · FLOATER · PULL-UP
WNBA MASCOTSBLAZE · BUCKETS · DOPPLER · ELLIE
HOMOPHONES FOR MLB ALL-STARSBETS · BURNS · SAIL · WIT
Dec 25#93Show answer
AQUATIC SPORTSDIVING · ROWING · SWIMMING · SURFING
NFL TEAMS WITH MOST SUPER BOWL WINSPATRIOTS · STEELERS · COWBOYS · 49ERS
TEAMS WITH ALLITERATIVE CITY/NICKNAME COMBOSBILLS · BRUINS · MARLINS · STORM
ICE _____FISHING · HOCKEY · PACK · SKATING
Dec 24#92Show answer
MONEYBANK · BREAD · DOUGH · COIN
FASTBALLCHEESE · GAS · HEAT · HUMMER
TEAMS WITHOUT A SUPER BOWL WINLIONS · PANTHERS · TITANS · JAGUARS
TEAMS WHOSE NICKNAMES ARE DEMONYMSCANADIENS · HOOSIERS · KNICKS · TEXANS
Dec 23#91Show answer
MISTAKEBLUNDER · ERROR · FLUB · HOWLER
PITCHING MOUNDBUMP · HILL · MOUND · RUBBER
ARCHERY TERMSARROW · BULLSEYE · NOCK · QUIVER
DOUBLE _____DRIBBLE · DUTCH · HEADER · PLAY
Dec 22#90Show answer
DISTANCES, IN HORSE RACINGFURLONG · LENGTH · MILE · NOSE
WISCONSIN TEAMSBADGERS · BREWERS · BUCKS · PACKERS
NBA BROADCASTERSBREEN · BURKE · EAGLE · HARLAN
TEAMS THAT PLAY IN WORLD CAPITALSNATIONALS · REAL MADRID · SENATORS · TOTTENHAM
Dec 21#89Show answer
SUSTAINED STRETCH OF SUCCESSFLURRY · RALLY · RUN · SPURT
PALINDROMESKAYAK · RACE CAR · RADAR · PEP
PWHL TEAMSFLEET · FROST · SCEPTRES · SIRENS
COACHES OF COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF TEAMSDAY · FREEMAN · SMART · SWINNEY
Dec 20#88Show answer
GOLF SHOTSCHIP · DRIVE · FLOP · PUTT
MONONYMIC ATHLETESICHIRO · LEBRON · SERENA · TIGER
PASSES IN SOCCERBACKHEEL · CROSS · ONE-TWO · THROUGH
COLLEGE MASCOTSBRUTUS · BUCKY · OTTO · SEBASTIAN
Dec 19#87Show answer
SHOOTFIRE · FLING · HEAVE · LAUNCH
FOOTBALL OFFENSIVE STRATEGIESOPTION · PISTOL · SPREAD · WEST COAST
GOLD MEDAL-WINNING FEMALE SWIMMERSFRANKLIN · KING · LEDECKY · MANUEL
BASEBALL EQUIPMENT MAKERSDEMARINI · EASTON · LOUISVILLE SLUGGER · RAWLINGS
Dec 18#86Show answer
BASKETBALL VIOLATIONSBACKCOURT · DOUBLE-DRIBBLE · GOALTEND · TRAVEL
DEREK JETER NICKNAMESCAPTAIN · DJ · JEETS · MR. NOVEMBER
ROLLER DERBY TERMINOLOGYBLOCKER · BRIDGING · JAMMER · PIVOT
_____ BALLAIR · FOUL · GOLF · LONZO
Dec 17#85Show answer
SECOND CHANCEDO-OVER · MULLIGAN · REPECHAGE · RETRY
FAMOUS BOXERSALI · FOREMAN · LEWIS · LISTON
MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL COACHESDREW · FEW · OATS · SELF
FIRST NAMES … OR THE STARTS OF NFL TEAM NAMESBEN · BILL · DOLPH · PAT
Dec 16#84Show answer
BENCH PLAYERPINCH HITTER · RESERVE · SIXTH MAN · SUB
STADIUM SEATING SECTIONSBLEACHERS · MEZZANINE · SUITE · UPPER DECK
SPORTS CARD BRANDSBOWMAN · LEAF · PANINI · TOPPS
ADAM SANDLER CHARACTERS IN SPORTS FILMSBOUCHER · CREWE · GILMORE · SUGARMAN
Dec 15#83Show answer
PACECADENCE · RHYTHM · TEMPO · SPEED
NBA TEAM NAMES, IN SINGULAR FORMBUCK · GRIZZLY · PELICAN · SUN
EAGLES QBSCUNNINGHAM · HURTS · MCNABB · WENTZ
_____ BOWLALAMO · GATOR · LIBERTY · ORANGE
Dec 14#82Show answer
HYPEANTICIPATION · BALLYHOO · BUILDUP · BUZZ
HOUSTON SPORTS TEAMSCOUGARS · DASH · DYNAMO · ROCKETS
TEAMS MICHAEL JORDAN DEFEATED IN THE NBA FINALSJAZZ · LAKERS · SUPERSONICS · TRAIL BLAZERS
_____ BACKCORNER · DEFENSIVE · FULL · RUNNING
Dec 13#81Show answer
SKIING EQUIPMENTBOOTS · GOGGLES · POLES · SKIS
LOGOS OF ATHLETIC BRANDSJUMPMAN · PUMA · SWOOSH · THREE STRIPES
NBA MASCOTSBENNY · BURNIE · CHUCK · RUMBLE
SPORTS ONOMATOPOEIASBLOOP · CLANK · DOINK · SWISH
Dec 12#80Show answer
NFL TEAMS, IN SINGULAR FORMRAM · RAVEN · SAINT · TITAN
COLLEGE CONFERENCESAMERICAN · IVY · PATRIOT · SEC
FAMOUS JONESESCHIPPER · DANIEL · MAC · JONQUEL
_____ CUPAPPLE · DAVIS · STANLEY · WORLD
Dec 11#79Show answer
HOCKEY STATISTICSASSISTS · GOALS · PLUS/MINUS · SAVES
SUMMER OLYMPIC SPORTSGOLF · FENCING · HANDBALL · ROWING
LAST FOUR MEN'S WORLD CUP HOSTSBRAZIL · RUSSIA · SOUTH AFRICA · QATAR
EVENTS OR PLAYS THAT INVOLVE THREE OF SOMETHINGHAT TRICK · STRIKEOUT · TRIATHLON · TURKEY
Dec 10#78Show answer
TENNIS TERMSFAULT · LET · RALLY · VOLLEY
BASEBALL PITCHING ROLESACE · CLOSER · OPENER · SETUP
FRENCH SOCCER GREATSGIROUD · GRIEZMANN · HENRY · MBAPPE
HEISMAN-WINNING RBSBUSH · GEORGE · INGRAM · SANDERS
Dec 9#77Show answer
DEAD HEATDEADLOCK · DRAW · STALEMATE · TIE
POKER VARIANTSHOLD'EM · HORSE · RAZZ · STUD
NFL WIDE RECEIVERSLAMB · LOCKETT · ST. BROWN · WADDLE
COLLOQUIAL CFB NICKNAMESHOGS · HUSKERS · NOLES · VOLS
Dec 8#76Show answer
PUNCHES IN BOXINGCROSS · HOOK · JAB · OVERHAND
TEAMS IN INDIANAFEVER · NOTRE DAME · PACERS · PURDUE
SCOTTISH SOCCER CLUBSABERDEEN · CELTIC · HEARTS · RANGERS
ITEMS IN NBA LOGOSBRIDGE · LEPRECHAUN · MUSIC NOTE · PICKAXE
Dec 7#75Show answer
BREAK IN THE ACTIONINTERMISSION · PAUSE · SUSPENSION · TIMEOUT
STOPBLOCK · PREVENT · STUFF · THWART
MLB STADIUMSCHASE · ORACLE · TARGET · WRIGLEY
_____ TIMEEXTRA · GARBAGE · STOPPAGE · WINNING
Dec 6#74Show answer
SYNONYMS FOR ATHLETICENERGETIC · MUSCULAR · POWERFUL · STRONG
MLB TEAMS, IN SINGULAR FORMATHLETIC · MARLIN · ROYAL · TWIN
NASCAR CUP SERIES CHAMPIONSEARNHARDT · GORDON · JOHNSON · PETTY
LAST WORDS OF PREMIER LEAGUE CLUBSALBION · FOREST · HAM · PALACE
Dec 5#73Show answer
REMOVE FROM THE GAMEBENCH · PULL · REPLACE · SUB
PARTS OF A SAILBOATHULL · JIB · MAST · RUDDER
CY YOUNG AWARD WINNERSCOLE · SALE · SKUBAL · SNELL
FAMOUS JUSTINSHERBERT · JEFFERSON · MORNEAU · VERLANDER
Dec 4#72Show answer
DEFENSIVE ACTIONS IN FOOTBALLDEFLECTION · INTERCEPTION · SACK · TACKLE
TEAMS IN NORTH CAROLINAHORNETS · HURRICANES · TAR HEELS · WOLFPACK
RUGBY LINGOMAUL · RUCK · SCRUM · TRY
FORMER WNBA FRANCHISESCOMETS · MONARCHS · STARZZ · STING
Dec 3#71Show answer
TRANSGRESSIONFOUL · INFRACTION · PENALTY · VIOLATION
NOT AT ONE'S BESTCOLD · OFF · OUT OF FORM · RUSTY
FORMER NBA CITIESBUFFALO · KANSAS CITY · SEATTLE · VANCOUVER
TRIPLE CROWN WINNERSCITATION · JUSTIFY · OMAHA · SECRETARIAT
Dec 2#70Show answer
BABE RUTH NICKNAMESBABE · BAMBINO · COLOSSUS OF CLOUT · SULTAN OF SWAT
TERMS FOR A FRONTCOURT BASKETBALL PLAYERBIG · CENTER · FORWARD · POST
NFL QB FIRST NAMESBAKER · BO · JOSH · WILL
GREEN _____BAY · JACKET · MONSTER · WAVE
Dec 1#69Show answer
WINTER SPORTSBOBSLED · CURLING · SNOWBOARDING · SKIING
GOLF WEDGESGAP · LOB · PITCHING · SAND
SPORTS WITH A GOALIEHOCKEY · LACROSSE · SOCCER · WATER POLO
THINGS THAT GET KNOCKED DOWNBOXER · PIN · PYLON · SHOT
November
30 puzzles
Nov 30#68Show answer
PARTS OF A BASKETBALL HOOPBASE · GLASS · NET · RIM
PITCHING OUTCOMESBALK · BALL · PICKOFF · STRIKE
LAST 4 STANLEY CUP FINAL WINNERSPANTHERS · GOLDEN KNIGHTS · AVALANCHE · LIGHTNING
NAMES SHARED BY 2 MAJOR PROFESSIONAL TEAMSCARDINALS · GIANTS · JETS · RANGERS
Nov 29#67Show answer
DEFEAT SOUNDILYANNIHILATE · CRUSH · SQUELCH · WRECK
MISHIT A GOLF SHOTDUFF · HOOK · SHANK · SLICE
DART GAMESBASEBALL · CRICKET · KILLER
MR. _____3000 · CUB · HOCKEY · OCTOBER
Nov 28#66Show answer
DALLAS TEAMSCOWBOYS · MAVERICKS · STARS · WINGS
NFC NORTH TEAMSLIONS · BEARS · PACKERS · VIKINGS
UCONN WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ALUMNIBIRD · CASH · MOORE · TAURASI
NBA BROTHERSCURRY · HOLIDAY · LOPEZ · MORRIS
Nov 27#65Show answer
DETERMINATIONDESIRE · INTENT · RESOLVE · WILL
BIG TEN CITIESANN ARBOR · LINCOLN · MADISON · PISCATAWAY
WINTER OLYMPIANSBLAIR · OHNO · STREET · VONN
_____ SMITHEMMITT · JR · OZZIE · SOPHIA
Nov 26#64Show answer
PARTS OF A SKATEBOARDDECK · GRIP · TRUCK · WHEELS
CANADIAN TEAMSCANUCKS · JETS · RAPTORS · WHITECAPS
TEAMS TO NEVER WIN NBA TITLECLIPPERS · GRIZZLIES · JAZZ · MAGIC
FAMOUS NFL PLAYER NICKNAMESBUS · MEGATRON · REFRIGERATOR · SWEETNESS
Nov 25#63Show answer
STREAK OF POOR PERFORMANCEDROUGHT · DOWNSWING · SKID · SLUMP
NBA TEAMS, IN SINGULAR FORMNET · NUGGET · PACER · WIZARD
EVADE A DEFENDERDEKE · JUKE · SIDESTEP · SPIN
_____ GOLFDISC · LINKS · MINI · TOP
Nov 24#62Show answer
HECKLEBOO · HISS · HOOT · JEER
TYPES OF TENNIS COURTSCARPET · CLAY · GRASS · HARD
ACC SCHOOLS, ABBREVIATEDBC · CAL · CUSE · PITT
NFL QBS, WITH A LETTER REMOVEDBRAD · COUSIN · MOO · RIVER
Nov 23#61Show answer
RUNNING SHOE BRANDSADIDAS · ASICS · NIKE · SAUCONY
FIRST WORDS OF GYMNASTICS APPARATUSESBALANCE · PARALLEL · POMMEL · UNEVEN
F1 CHAMPIONSHAMILTON · VERSTAPPEN · ALONSO · VETTEL
"SEINFELD" SPORTS CAMEOSHERNANDEZ · JETER · O'NEILL · SHOWALTER
Nov 22#60Show answer
FIELD A BASEBALLCATCH · FIELD · PICK · SCOOP
FIGURE SKATING JUMPSAXEL · LOOP · LUTZ · SALCHOW
NFL MASCOTSMAJOR TUDDY · POE · SIR PURR · SWOOP
FAMOUS BILLSBELICHICK · LAIMBEER · RUSSELL · WALTON
Nov 21#59Show answer
GUARDIANCHAMPION · DEFENDER · KEEPER · PROTECTOR
SHADES OF BROWNBEIGE · CHESTNUT · KHAKI · TAN
CAVALIERARROGANT · DISDAINFUL · HAUGHTY · HIGH-HAT
NICKNAMES FOR CLEVELANDBELIEVELAND · CLE · THE 216 · THE LAND
Nov 20#58Show answer
VOLLEYBALL TERMSDIG · SERVE · SET · SPIKE
AFC SOUTH TEAMSHOUSTON · INDIANAPOLIS · JACKSONVILLE · TENNESSEE
BIG EAST SCHOOLSBUTLER · XAVIER · MARQUETTE · CREIGHTON
_____ TECHGEORGIA · LOUISIANA · TEXAS · VIRGINIA
Nov 19#57Show answer
DEFENDBLANKET · COVER · GUARD · SHIELD
WAYS TO SHOW STANDING IN DIFFERENT SPORTSTABLE · STANDINGS · LEADERBOARD · RANKINGS
HALL OF FAME CATCHERSBENCH · FISK · PIAZZA · MAUER
NFL QBS DRAFTED NO. 1COUCH · LUCK · NEWTON · PALMER
Nov 18#56Show answer
HOME RUNBIG FLY · HOMER · SLAM · TATER
GOLF EQUIPMENT BRANDSCALLAWAY · PING · PXG · TITLEIST
NFL RUSHING CHAMPIONSHENRY · JACOBS · MCCAFFREY · TAYLOR
MEMBERS OF THE 1992 DREAM TEAMBARKLEY · DREXLER · EWING · JORDAN
Nov 17#55Show answer
LOS ANGELES TEAMSGALAXY · LAKERS · RAMS · SPARKS
FOOTBALL RECEIVING ROUTESCORNER · CURL · POST · SLANT
COACHED BY JIM HARBAUGHSTANFORD · MICHIGAN · 49ERS · CHARGERS
_____WEIGHT, IN BOXINGFLY · FEATHER · WELTER · HEAVY
Nov 16#54Show answer
HANDS IN POKERFLUSH · FULL HOUSE · PAIR · STRAIGHT
MINNESOTA TEAMSMINNESOTA UNITED · TWINS · VIKINGS · WILD
FUTURE OLYMPIC HOST COUNTRIESITALY · UNITED STATES · FRANCE · AUSTRALIA
TEAMS LIONEL MESSI HAS PLAYED FORARGENTINA · INTER MIAMI · BARCELONA · PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN
Nov 15#53Show answer
GOLFING OUTCOMESEAGLE · BIRDIE · PAR · BOGEY
NFL TEAMS, IN SINGULAR FORMGIANT · COMMANDER · STEELER · JET
NWSL TEAMSREIGN · SPIRIT · WAVE · COURAGE
CURLING LINGOBONSPIEL · STONE · HOUSE · SHEET
Nov 14#52Show answer
IVY LEAGUE SCHOOLSHARVARD · CORNELL · DARTMOUTH · YALE
TENNIS BALL MAKERSWILSON · PENN · PRINCE · DUNLOP
PHILLY "BIG 5" SCHOOLSVILLANOVA · TEMPLE · LA SALLE · SAINT JOSEPH'S
KENTUCKY BASKETBALL ALUMS IN NBADAVIS · RANDLE · ADEBAYO · BOOKER
Nov 13#51Show answer
PARTS OF A BICYCLESPOKE · HUB · SADDLE · PEDAL
BASKETBALL POSITIONS, ABBREVIATEDPG · SG · SF · C
NFL TEAMS WITH BIG CAT NICKNAMESCINCINNATI · CAROLINA · DETROIT · JACKSONVILLE
_____ FLYERSPHILADELPHIA · DAYTON · PF · HIGH
Nov 12#50Show answer
ACTIONS ON A FIELD GOAL ATTEMPTSNAP · HOLD · KICK · BLOCK
MLB TEAMS, ON SCOREBOARDSLAD · MIN · PIT · SEA
SCHOOLS WITH MOST MEN'S NCAA TOURNAMENT TITLESUCLA · KENTUCKY · UNC · UCONN
BRAZILIAN SOCCER LEGENDSPELE · CAFU · KAKA · RONALDINHO
Nov 11#49Show answer
TENNIS GRAND SLAMSU.S. · FRENCH · AUSTRALIAN · WIMBLEDON
AMERICAN GOLD MEDAL-WINNING GYMNASTSBILES · LEE · DOUGLAS · LIUKIN
FAMOUS SPORTS "CURSES"BAMBINO · BILLY GOAT · DRAKE · SI COVER
_____ UNITEDATLANTA · DC · MANCHESTER · NEWCASTLE
Nov 10#48Show answer
CARD GAMESUNO · WAR · SKIP-BO · SOLITAIRE
FOUR MAIN SWIMMING STROKESFLY · BREAST · BACK · FREE
FANTASY FOOTBALL MOVESSTART · SIT · ADD · DROP
STARTS OF NHL TEAM NAMESOIL · CAN · RAN · KIN
Nov 9#47Show answer
ATHLETIC FOOTWEARTRAINER · SNEAKER · CLEAT · BOOT
LEADER OF A TEAMGAFFER · SKIPPER · COACH · MANAGER
FORMER NHL FRANCHISESTHRASHERS · NORDIQUES · WHALERS · COYOTES
RECENT NBA NO. 1 PICKSRISACHER · WEMBANYAMA · BANCHERO · CUNNINGHAM
Nov 8#46Show answer
HOCKEY EQUIPMENTSTICK · GLOVES · HELMET · SKATES
FOOTBALL PENALTIESFACE MASK · HOLDING · OFFSIDE · CLIPPING
BASKETBALL MOVIESHUSTLE · HOOSIERS · SEMI-PRO · SPACE JAM
_____ HOCKEYICE · FIELD · AIR · FLOOR
Nov 7#45Show answer
AWARDS FOR WINNING A TITLERING · TROPHY · BELT · CUP
PASSDISH · ASSIST · DISTRIBUTE · GIVE
COLLOQUIAL MLB NICKNAMESHALOS · SNAKES · BUCCOS · PHILS
FIVE DS OF DODGEBALLDODGE · DUCK · DIP · DIVE
Nov 6#44Show answer
MLB TEAMS, MINUS THE "S"RED · ROCKY · RAY · ANGEL
TEAMS NICKNAMED BEARSCHICAGO · CALIFORNIA · BROWN · BAYLOR
LAKERS HALL OF FAMERSWORTHY · WEST · O'NEAL · ABDUL-JABBAR
LAS VEGAS ACES STARSYOUNG · GRAY · PLUM · WILSON
Nov 5#43Show answer
SECTIONS OF A GAMEHALF · PERIOD · QUARTER · INNING
FOOTBALL POSITIONSLINEBACKER · SAFETY · TACKLE · KICKER
NETFLIX SPORTS DOCUMENTARIESQUARTERBACK · FULL SWING · CHEER · DRIVE TO SURVIVE
_____ COURTFULL · CLAY · MARGARET · HOME
Nov 4#42Show answer
WORDS FOR VENUESPARK · ARENA · FIELD · STADIUM
SLANG FOR SHUTOUTDONUT · GOOSE EGG · BLANK · BAGEL
SAN ANTONIO SPURS LEGENDSDUNCAN · PARKER · GINOBILI · ROBINSON
GEORGE_____TOWN · KITTLE · GERVIN · SPRINGER
Nov 3#41Show answer
SOCCER POSITIONSWINGER · MIDFIELDER · SWEEPER · GOALKEEPER
SCHOOLS WITH COLORFUL NICKNAMESSTANFORD · SYRACUSE · TULANE · TULSA
ALMA MATER OF LAST 4 NFL NO. 1 PICKSUSC · ALABAMA · GEORGIA · CLEMSON
POWER _____FORWARD · PLAY · HITTER · LIFTER
Nov 2#40Show answer
TEAMS IN ARIZONAMERCURY · DIAMONDBACKS · CARDINALS · WILDCATS
WNBA SEMIFINALISTSSUN · ACES · LYNX · LIBERTY
FAMOUS WILLIAMSESVENUS · TED · BERNIE · CALEB
SUPER BOWL HALFTIME PERFORMERSMARS · PETTY · PRINCE · DRE
Nov 1#39Show answer
FOOTBALL POSITIONSWR · TE · CB · P
STRIKEOUTPUNCHOUT · WHIFF · K · SO
SLANG FOR DUNKJAM · STUFF · SLAM · HAMMER
NFL VIDEO GAMESBLITZ · STREET · 2K · FEVER
October
31 puzzles
Oct 31#38Show answer
IN NO. 1 POSITIONFIRST · LEAD · FRONT · POLE
FOOTBALL RUNNING PLAYSSNEAK · SWEEP · TOSS · DRAW
STARTS OF NCAA TOURNAMENT ROUNDSSECOND · SWEET · ELITE · FINAL
ABBOTT AND COSTELLO'S BASEBALL LINEUPWHO · WHAT · I DON'T KNOW · BECAUSE
Oct 30#37Show answer
ACTIONS IN POKERRAISE · CALL · CHECK · FOLD
SPEEDYSWIFT · QUICK · SPRIGHTLY · FAST
BIG TEN NICKNAMES, IN SINGULAR FORMSPARTAN · WOLVERINE · HAWKEYE · TERRAPIN
ENDS WITH A WNBA TEAMSWINGS · HUSKY · SPACES · DAYDREAM
Oct 29#36Show answer
RUNNING EVENTDASH · RACE · HEAT · RELAY
SYNONYMS FOR HITBELT · SOCK · SMASH · WALLOP
TEAMS TO NEVER WIN A WORLD SERIESRAYS · PADRES · ROCKIES · BREWERS
BLUE _____LINE · JACKETS · DEVILS · JAYS
Oct 28#35Show answer
SUPPORTERFAN · DIEHARD · BACKER · BUFF
MLB MASCOTSPHANATIC · WALLY · FREDBIRD · MR. MET
WILDCATSKENTUCKY · NORTHWESTERN · KANSAS STATE · VILLANOVA
NFL TEAMS WITH AVIAN NICKNAMESBALTIMORE · ARIZONA · SEATTLE · PHILADELPHIA
Oct 27#34Show answer
FOOTBALL SCORING PLAYSPAT · TD · FG · SAFETY
ABBREVIATED NFL TEAM NAMESPATS · BUCS · FINS · CARDS
LAST YEAR'S CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP QBSMAHOMES · JACKSON · GOFF · PURDY
NFL BROTHERSKELCE · WATT · MANNING · BARBER
Oct 26#33Show answer
BOXING TERMSJAB · UPPERCUT · HOOK · KNOCKDOWN
OKLAHOMA QBSMAYFIELD · HURTS · MURRAY · BRADFORD
_____ SHOTCHEAP · SLAP · LONG · JUMP
ATHLETES MENTIONED IN "WE DIDN'T START THE FIRE"DIMAGGIO · MARCIANO · CAMPANELLA · MANTLE
Oct 25#32Show answer
WINTRIUMPH · VICTORY · CONQUEST · SUCCESS
FOUND IN A BASEBALL BOX SCORELOB · H · R · ERA
TYPES OF BASKETBALL PASSESBOUNCE · CHEST · OVERHEAD · SKIP
_____ LEAGUEPREMIER · CHAMPIONS · G · AMERICAN
Oct 24#31Show answer
DENVER SPORTS TEAMSAVALANCHE · RAPIDS · ROCKIES · NUGGETS
WEATHER-THEMED TEAMSTHUNDER · LIGHTNING · HURRICANES · STORM
F1 TEAMSFERRARI · ASTON MARTIN · MERCEDES · MCLAREN
NFL STADIUMSSOLDIER · FORD · LAMBEAU · LUMEN
Oct 23#30Show answer
SINGULAR NHL TEAM NAMESSTAR · SENATOR · FLYER · DUCK
FENCING TERMSSABRE · FOIL · EPEE · PISTE
NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL GREATSMONTANA · BETTIS · TE'O · HORNUNG
GOLDEN _____STATE · KNIGHTS · BOOT · TATE
Oct 22#29Show answer
TERMS FOR YOUNG ATHLETEROOKIE · FRESHMAN · PROSPECT · RECRUIT
STARTS OF TROPHY NAMESCY · STANLEY · VINCE · RYDER
LEFT-HANDED QBSYOUNG · TAGOVAILOA · ESIASON · STABLER
MLB CAREER STRIKEOUT LEADERSRYAN · JOHNSON · CLEMENS · CARLTON
Oct 21#28Show answer
BOWLING TERMSSPARE · GUTTER · FRAME · SPLIT
TYPES OF BASEBALL OUTSPOP · GROUND · FLY · STRIKE
"BIG" BASEBALL NICKNAMESPAPI · UNIT · HURT · MAC
AIR _____BALL · FORCE · HOCKEY · BUD
Oct 20#27Show answer
BOSTON SPORTS ICONSBRADY · RUSSELL · ORR · YASTRZEMSKI
AL EAST CITIESNEW YORK · TAMPA BAY · TORONTO · BALTIMORE
GOLD MEDAL SWIMMERS IN PARISMARCHAND · MCINTOSH · LEDECKY · HUSKE
RECENT WNBA NO. 1 PICKSBOSTON · COLLIER · HOWARD · CLARK
Oct 19#26Show answer
SIGNAL FOR PLAY TO STOPHORN · BUZZER · SIREN · WHISTLE
TEAMS IN UTAHJAZZ · UTES · COUGARS · REAL SALT LAKE
VIDEO GAME NAMESAKESHAWK · SLATER · MADDEN · WOODS
_____ CARPACE · RACE · INDY · STOCK
Oct 18#25Show answer
PLACES ON A BALLFIELDBULLPEN · DUGOUT · MOUND · PLATE
NFC SOUTH CITIESATLANTA · CHARLOTTE · NEW ORLEANS · TAMPA BAY
NASCAR TRACKSDAYTONA · TALLADEGA · BRISTOL · POCONO
LAST WORDS OF BASEBALL MOVIE TITLESDREAMS · DURHAM · NATURAL · OWN
Oct 17#24Show answer
COMMON SPORTS INJURIESTEAR · SPRAIN · PULL · FRACTURE
NORTH AMERICAN OLYMPIC HOSTSLAKE PLACID · ATLANTA · MONTREAL · MEXICO CITY
PLACES LEBRON HAS CALLED HOMEAKRON · MIAMI · CLEVELAND · LOS ANGELES
_____ POINTBREAK · MATCH · THREE · EXTRA
Oct 16#23Show answer
JUMPBOUND · LEAP · SPRING · HOP
CHICAGO SPORTS TEAMSBEARS · CUBS · BULLS · SKY
LIVE COLLEGE FOOTBALL MASCOTSUGA · SMOKEY · REVEILLE · BEVO
NICKNAMES OF MLB CATCHERSYOGI · PUDGE · YADI · SALVY
Oct 15#22Show answer
PORTION OF A RACELEG · STAGE · LAP · SEGMENT
TYPES OF WRESTLINGFREESTYLE · ARM · SUMO · GRECO-ROMAN
ACTIONS AT THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGESHIFT · AUDIBLE · MOTION · HARD COUNT
HIGH _____KNEES · JUMP · STICKING · FIVE
Oct 14#21Show answer
OFFICIALSREFEREE · LINESMAN · UMPIRE · JUDGE
CHESS PIECESPAWN · ROOK · BISHOP · QUEEN
PLAYERS TO HIT 60+ HRSBONDS · MARIS · RUTH · MCGWIRE
MEMBERS OF MICHIGAN'S "FAB FIVE"ROSE · WEBBER · HOWARD · KING
Oct 13#20Show answer
TRADEMOVE · SWAP · EXCHANGE · DEAL
BASKETBALL MOVESCUT · PIVOT · DRIVE · JUMP
NFL ROOKIE QBSDANIELS · MAYE · NIX · PENIX
FAMOUS SPORTING SISTERSWILLIAMS · MEWIS · OGWUMIKE · FORCE
Oct 12#19Show answer
PLACES ON A BASKETBALL COURTELBOW · WING · PAINT · BASELINE
ORIGINAL 6 NHL TEAMSCANADIENS · RANGERS · BLACKHAWKS · MAPLE LEAFS
PAC-12 SCHOOLS THAT MOVED TO BIG TENHUSKIES · BRUINS · TROJANS · DUCKS
_____ KICKCORNER · BICYCLE · PENALTY · FREE
Oct 11#18Show answer
PLACES WHERE ONE SCORESPLATE · HOOP · END ZONE · GOAL
BASKETBALL DEFENSESZONE · MAN · PRESS · TRAP
HOUSTON SPORTS ATHLETE, PAST AND PRESENTTEXAN · COMET · ROCKET · ASTRO
FICTIONAL COACHESLASSO · BUTTERMAKER · DALE · BOMBAY
Oct 10#17Show answer
TENNIS LINGODEUCE · LET · FAULT · ACE
OSCAR-NOMINATED BOXERSSWANK · STALLONE · DE NIRO · WASHINGTON
PACKERS QBSLOVE · RODGERS · STARR · FAVRE
ALEX _____MORGAN · RODRIGUEZ · OVECHKIN · BREGMAN
Oct 9#16Show answer
GOLF CLUBSIRON · WEDGE · PUTTER · DRIVER
PLAYING SURFACESWOOD · GRASS · TURF · ICE
FIRST NAMES OF USWNT STARSROSE · MIA · CARLI · MEGAN
_____ BOWLSUGAR · PEACH · COTTON · FIESTA
Oct 8#15Show answer
LOSSL · DEFEAT · SETBACK · UPSET
BASERUNNING OUTCOMESSTEAL · PICKOFF · TAG · PICKLE
PITTSBURGH SPORTS TEAMSPENGUINS · PANTHERS · PIRATES · STEELERS
THINGS THAT ARE YELLOWSOFTBALL · FLAG · GOALPOST · YELLOW JACKETS
Oct 7#14Show answer
OLYMPIC BOAT DISCIPLINESKAYAK · CANOE · ROW · SAIL
MLS TEAM NAMESCREW · REVOLUTION · DYNAMO · UNION
QBS NAMED JOEBURROW · FLACCO · THEISMANN · NAMATH
LSU ATHLETESREESE · CHASE · SKENES · BECKHAM
Oct 6#13Show answer
GYMNASTICS APPARATUSESVAULT · BARS · BEAM · FLOOR
SEATTLE PRO TEAMSKRAKEN · MARINERS · STORM · SEAHAWKS
AQUATIC PRO TEAMSMARLINS · DOLPHINS · SHARKS · CLIPPERS
HOMONYMS FOR NFL QBSBREEZE · MERINO · CAR · GREASY
Oct 5#12Show answer
THROWING EVENTSJAVELIN · DISCUS · HAMMER · SHOT PUT
RACKET/PADDLE SPORTSTENNIS · BADMINTON · SQUASH · PING PONG
TEAMS IN MISSOURIBLUES · ROYALS · CARDINALS · CHIEFS
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE NICKNAMESGUNNERS · REDS · TOFFEES · SPURS
Oct 4#11Show answer
WARM TEAM NAMESHEAT · SUN · FIRE · FLAMES
SYNONYMS FOR THROWTOSS · PITCH · HURL · PASS
_____ SANDERSDEION · SUMMER · BARRY · SHEDEUR
"INSIDE THE NBA" NICKNAMESCHUCK · JET · DIESEL · EJ
Oct 3#10Show answer
GAME WITH NO STAKESFRIENDLY · SCRIMMAGE · EXHIBITION · WARMUP
TENNIS SHOTSSMASH · DROP · BACKHAND · SLICE
BIG TEN NICKNAMESHOOSIERS · BUCKEYES · BADGERS · BOILERMAKERS
FORMER MLB TEAMSPILOTS · EXPOS · BROWNS · SENATORS
Oct 2#9Show answer
BASKETBALL SHOTSLAYUP · DUNK · JUMPER · FLOATER
GOLF EQUIPMENTTEE · GLOVE · CART · CLUB
BAR GAMESDARTS · SHUFFLEBOARD · FOOSBALL · JENGA
A SWIMMER'S NEEDSPOOL · CAP · SUIT · GOGGLES
Oct 1#8Show answer
BLOWOUTLAUGHER · ROMP · LANDSLIDE · RUNAWAY
SPEEDMUSTARD · ZIP · POP · VELOCITY
WOMEN TO ACHIEVE CAREER GRAND SLAMKING · SHARAPOVA · GRAF · EVERT
FIRST-YEAR NFL HEAD COACHESMAYO · MACDONALD · CANALES · CALLAHAN
September
7 puzzles
Sep 30#7Show answer
OPTIONS WITH A FOOTBALLPUNT · PASS · KICK · RUN
HALL OF FAME LOCATIONSCOOPERSTOWN · CANTON · SPRINGFIELD · TORONTO
ALPINE SKIING DISCIPLINESCOMBINED · SLALOM · DOWNHILL · SUPER-G
STARTS WITH A TEAM NAMEHEATHER · WILDERNESS · STARSTRUCK · JETSAM
Sep 29#6Show answer
BASEBALL PITCHESCURVE · KNUCKLEBALL · CHANGEUP · FASTBALL
FISHING EQUIPMENTHOOK · LINE · SINKER · ROD
NFL TEAM NAMES, MINUS THE "S"BILL · COWBOY · PACKER · RAM
FIRST NAMES OF ALL-TIME LEADERS IN RECEIVING YARDSJERRY · LARRY · TERRELL · RANDY
Sep 28#5Show answer
AREAS ON A GOLF COURSEBUNKER · GREEN · ROUGH · FAIRWAY
SLANG FOR HOME RUNDINGER · BLAST · JACK · SLAM
DC SPORTS TEAMSCOMMANDERS · WIZARDS · MYSTICS · CAPITALS
TEAMS THAT SHARE NAMES WITH CARSBRONCOS · MUSTANGS · CHARGERS · TRAIL BLAZERS
Sep 27#4Show answer
ATTEMPT TO HIT A BASEBALLSWING · HACK · CRACK · CUT
BASKETBALL FOULSBLOCK · CHARGE · HOLD · REACH
ITEMS ON NFL LOGOSBOLT · HORSESHOE · STAR · FLEUR-DE-LIS
U.S. MEN TO WIN GOLD IN 100M DASHLYLES · LEWIS · GATLIN · GREENE
Sep 26#3Show answer
MLB STADIUMSFENWAY · WRIGLEY · DODGER · ANGEL
21ST CENTURY OLYMPIC HOSTSBEIJING · LONDON · SYDNEY · TOKYO
SEC CITIESATHENS · COLUMBIA · GAINESVILLE · AUBURN
TIGERSDETROIT · CLEMSON · PRINCETON · LSU
Sep 25#2Show answer
BALLPARK FOODSNACHOS · SAUSAGE · ICE CREAM · PEANUTS
TEAMS THAT PLAY IN NEW JERSEYDEVILS · JETS · GIANTS · RED BULLS
RED _____CARD · SOX · WINGS · AUERBACH
WINNINGEST NBA COACHESPOPOVICH · NELSON · WILKENS · SLOAN
Sep 24#1Show answer
SNEAKER BRANDSNIKE · PUMA · ADIDAS · REEBOK
WNBA NICKNAMESSPARKS · LYNX · DREAM · STORM
LEGENDARY "MICHAELS"JORDAN · PHELPS · SCHUMACHER · STRAHAN
NFL BROADCASTERSMICHAELS · NANTZ · BUCK · BURKHARDT
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