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Play a mini pickleball crossword puzzle

See if you can answer these questions.

March 1, 2023 • 
Tatum Jacaruso
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We can’t wait for the new pickleball club and restaurant coming to Mount Pleasant this spring. This mini crossword will test your knowledge of pickleball, one of Charleston’s most popular pastimes. We’ll give you a hint and it’s up to you to piece together the puzzle. Speaking of sports, check out our new CHStoday Wellness newsletter.

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2. What’s used to volley the ball over the net in pickleball?
4. What crew term inspired pickleball’s name?
5. What’s the name of the pickleball club coming to Charleston?

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1. Which state was pickleball invented in?
3. Pickleball matches typically include up to how many players?

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