Commonwealth Games Crossword Puzzle

About the Commonwealth Games Crossword Puzzle

This puzzle covers the multisport competition for athletes from Commonwealth nations, including its events, ceremonies, and host cities. Look for sports such as netball, lawn bowls, and badminton, along with places like Glasgow and Gold Coast and terms such as Queen's Baton Relay. It is a good fit for sports fans, geography learners, and anyone interested in international competitions.

This crossword draws on 40 clues about Commonwealth Games. Each grid uses a different handful and fits them together a new way, so press New puzzle for another whenever you finish. The answers are in the answer key when you print, and behind the Reveal button when you play.

Sample clues

• •Competitor in a sporting event (7 letters)
• •Queen’s message travels before opening day (10 letters)
• •Welsh capital that hosted the 1958 edition (7 letters)
• •Sport performed from a springboard or platform (6 letters)
• •Sport featuring flips, balance and apparatus (10 letters)
• •English city that hosted the 2002 edition (10 letters)
• •Adaptive competition for athletes with impairments (9 letters)
• •Indoor paddle sport known as ping-pong (11 letters)

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