| CHILDREN | Battledore and shuttlecock is a ___'s game that has been played in Asia and Europe for centuries (8) |
| BADMINTON | The seat of the Dukes of Beaufort in Gloucestershire, after which a battledore-and-shuttlecock-like game is named; or, a cooling claret cup-like red wine and herb summer punch (9) |
| ELK | Large deer found in Asia and Europe (3) |
| SEVENS | Rugby ___, a shorter variant of the game that has been played at the Commonwealth Games since 1998 (6) |
| JAMESTKIRK | Fictional character who has been played in films by William Shatner and Chris Pine (5,1,4) |
| KFC | Fast-food chain whose spokesman has been played in ads by Norm MacDonald and Jim Gaffigan |
| RETRIEVER | A dog trained to find and fetch game that has been shot |
| JOKER | Comic book villain that has been played by Jared Leto, Heath Ledger and Jack Nicholson, The ___ (5) |
| ENDER | ___'s Game, Orson Scott Card book |
| SHUTTLECOCK | Battledore missile (11) |
| HITUPON | Discovered by accident - like a badminton player when the shuttlecock is stuck on a rafter (3,4) |
| CATWOMAN | Julie Newmar originated this TV role in 1966; it's since been played in films by Halle Berry and Anne Hathaway |
| SOFTBALL | A U.S. game similar to baseball played on a smaller field with underarm pitching (8) |
| JACKRYAN | This former U.S. Marine and history professor has been played by five actors, including Harrison Ford and Ben Affleck |
| TASMANIA | Time served by man in Asia and part of Australia (8) |
| BOSPORUS | Cry over old Indian King dividing Asia and Europe (8) |
| JEOPARDY | *U.S. game show whose host is from Sudbury |
| PEGBOARD | Feature of card game that has Margaret yawning, we hear? |
| ROCKBAND | Hit video game that has players emulating musicians |
| BLACKSEA | Body of water between Asia and Europe also called the Euxine Sea (5,3) |
