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  177sw
CENTERPASS  1711sw
COVERING  76s
DEFENSEHIT  27s
DODGE  168n
DRIBBLE  166w
FIELDING  131e
FLICK  29ne
FOUL  29se
FREEHIT  131w
HIT  214ne
LONGHIT  718w
MARKING  1018n
NON-STICKSIDE  1111ne
OBSTRUCTION  616n
PENALTYCORNER  175s
PENALTYSTROKE  174w
PUSHBACK  1117e
REVERSESTICK  1716nw
STICKSIDE  913nw
TACKLE  179sw