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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R I K I E E P Q I C G V B T J H N U K M
K G J N N D N G Q Y G O W S A E F L S S
L G T G A E I A M I K C E E G E P X D M
S K C I L F O S L Y X I L S P R B M R I
T U P G T E I P K T U U K R W F E Y I T
C X A C Y N F E K C Y R C E L V O H B O
T S I G C S G E L M I S A V N V P U B V
Q R G A O E G D O D U T T E G F Y X L Y
N C B Q R H I T N K I P S R K J X U E A
J I C Y N I I M R F W N K - O D E M C I
I N W B E T F J T K M U G Y N K Q M T W
S M N B R N O I T C U R T S B O E L Q F
Q V I N U L O H N O U K F J L X N D X Q
N B O D E F F T Z A X V O X P X F B G W
B W L Y P H A Y B F A O P H V M B Q X F
V T X B L C F B I T I H G N O L W L Y A
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Answer Key for The Language of Field Hockey

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Word X Y Direction
ADVANCING  42e
CENTERPASS  143w
COVERING  191w
DEFENSEHIT  66s
DODGE  1012w
DRIBBLE  197s
FIELDING  68se
FLICK  68w
FOUL  169se
FREEHIT  169n
HIT  613e
LONGHIT  1620w
MARKING  42s
NON-STICKSIDE  1111nw
OBSTRUCTION  1616w
PENALTYCORNER  55s
PENALTYSTROKE  54se
PUSHBACK  54e
REVERSESTICK  1413n
STICKSIDE  1313nw
TACKLE  1312n