Across Down
Across Down
2. Game of four players, two on each team. 1. High, deep shot to the back boundary line.
4. Officially known as shuttlecock. referred to as 3. Another name for the back boundary line
shuttle 5. A hard hit horizontal flight over the net
6. Action of striking the shuttle with the racket. 7. Loss of serve given when the serving side fails to
13. Made from below and very close to the net with the score
shuttle just clearing the net and dropping sharply 8. Game involving two players, on each side of the
downward. court.
14. Term of service 9. Holding the shuttle on the racket during stroke. also
16. Between the doubles back service line and the called a "sling" or a "throw"
singles back service line 10. A stroke hit with very little speed that falls very
17. Side receiving the serve. close to the net on the opponent’s side.
19. Hard hit overhead shot which forces the shuttle 11. Hitting the shuttle twice in the same stroke.
sharply downward. the main attacking strokes 12. Games played with partners of the opposite sex.
21. Placing the racket in front of the shuttle and letting 15. Side having the right to serve
it rebound into the opponent's side of the court 18. Ideal court spot for awaiting the opponent's return.
24. The loss of serve in doubles. 20. Best two out of three games
25. Poor shot which makes a "kill" easy 22. Fast downward shot which usually cannot be
26. Position in which player stands in relation to the returned.
court, net, opponent, and shuttle. 23. Rapid returns made by players.
27. Also called a clear, high clear, or a driven clear that 25. Method of extending games by increasing the
goes over the opponent's head number of points necessary to win tied games
28. An extension of the width of the count by 1’6” on 31. A game consists of 15 points in doubles and 11
both sides. points in singles.
29. Act of putting the shuttle into play 33. Pay that is allowed to be re-played.
30. An alert body position that allows quick movement
in any direction.
32. Any violation of the rules.
34. No score, the score at the beginning of the game
and after "setting" the score.