The Language of Field Hockey

ADVANCING
CENTERPASS
COVERING
DEFENSEHIT
DODGE
DRIBBLE
FIELDING
FLICK
FOUL
FREEHIT
HIT
LONGHIT
MARKING
NON-STICKSIDE
OBSTRUCTION
PENALTYCORNER
PENALTYSTROKE
PUSHBACK
REVERSESTICK
STICKSIDE
TACKLE

Field hockey is the oldest known ball-and-stick game and is believed to date from the earliest civilizations, although there is no conclusive evidence of exactly how and where the game began.The sport is referred to as field hockey to distinguish it from the sport of ice hockey. Today, field hockey is played all over the world by a variety of countries and field hockey is currently recognized as the second largest team sport in the world, just behind soccer. This word search contains all of the terms you will need to know to understand the game of field hockey!

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Answer Key for The Language of Field Hockey

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Word X Y Direction
ADVANCING  61e
CENTERPASS  83e
COVERING  83sw
DEFENSEHIT  166s
DODGE  1212e
DRIBBLE  71sw
FIELDING  168sw
FLICK  168e
FOUL  318e
FREEHIT  318n
HIT  1613s
LONGHIT  513n
MARKING  61sw
NON-STICKSIDE  1111ne
OBSTRUCTION  616e
PENALTYCORNER  175s
PENALTYSTROKE  174sw
PUSHBACK  174w
REVERSESTICK  813n
STICKSIDE  913ne
TACKLE  912n