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  1619w
CENTERPASS  1914n
COVERING  161w
DEFENSEHIT  166w
DODGE  1519ne
DRIBBLE  26s
FIELDING  915e
FLICK  146n
FOUL  915s
FREEHIT  146sw
HIT  96s
LONGHIT  319n
MARKING  420e
NON-STICKSIDE  1111ne
OBSTRUCTION  616n
PENALTYCORNER  175w
PENALTYSTROKE  185sw
PUSHBACK  185s
REVERSESTICK  914e
STICKSIDE  913nw
TACKLE  1013e