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

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Word X Y Direction
ADVANCING  1814n
CENTERPASS  198s
COVERING  198n
DEFENSEHIT  1616w
DODGE  169s
DRIBBLE  183w
FIELDING  1416nw
FLICK  1416s
FOUL  125nw
FREEHIT  125e
HIT  916nw
LONGHIT  1018w
MARKING  106nw
NON-STICKSIDE  1111se
OBSTRUCTION  66s
PENALTYCORNER  1717w
PENALTYSTROKE  1817nw
PUSHBACK  156w
REVERSESTICK  98e
STICKSIDE  99e
TACKLE  69w