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

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Word X Y Direction
ADVANCING  75se
CENTERPASS  1010s
COVERING  615n
DEFENSEHIT  81e
DODGE  66e
DRIBBLE  81w
FIELDING  913sw
FLICK  2019n
FOUL  101se
FREEHIT  913s
HIT  151sw
LONGHIT  31s
MARKING  173s
NON-STICKSIDE  1111nw
OBSTRUCTION  1616n
PENALTYCORNER  55e
PENALTYSTROKE  45s
PUSHBACK  114n
REVERSESTICK  165sw
STICKSIDE  1313nw
TACKLE  1212s