Super Bowl XLV Word Scramble for Football Fan Parties

Scrambled Wordplay for Athletes and Athletic Supporters on Super Bowl Sunday

Linda Ann Nickerson
Super Bowl Sunday gives everyone, both athletes and athletic supporters, a festive opportunity to gather for the NFL's biggest football game of the year. Super Bowl party hosts put up football-themed decorations and prepare yummy snacks. Guests arrive, clad in the colors of their favorite Super Bowl teams, to watch the big game.

Are you hosting or attending a Super Bowl party this year?

Try your hand at these Super Bowl XLV word scrambles. Clues include football vocabulary, players' names and more. See how many words you can unscramble before looking at the answers (listed at the end of this article).

Print out this list of scrambled words, which all pertain to the 2011 Super Bowl game, to be played between the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on Sunday, February 6.

Instruct Super Bowl Sunday party guests to try to unscramble these Super Bowl XLV words during the big game, or give them a time limit before the game even starts. Pick a few fun prizes for the winners, if you want.

No peeking at the answers until you have deciphered as many of the scrambled Super Bowl XLV words as you possibly can.

Work individually, link up with a partner or work in teams at your Super Bowl Sunday party.

(Remember, this article is copyrighted. You are free to print out the scrambled words for use at your own Super Bowl Sunday party, but this information may not be copied and reposted or republished in print or on a blog, website or elsewhere without the author's permission.)

Super Bowl XLV Word Scramble

1. RAVEIISDTNG

2. RTAFSTURO

3. NTEORHIELSERBEBGR

4. LBTZI

5. LBAAYBGRUNA

6. CTSOONIS

7. OAOBWTMUYIDSC

8. LKUECESNNJLIN

9. YOUKGULDRESG

10. FABLTOLO

11. BMUEFL

12. SNECERERPYAGBKA

13. AMTHFLEI

14. LHEDUD

15. NOITEINPTERC

16. FERENRTEICEN

17. RMESSKTASJA

18. KBLIRNEACE

19. RNOABYSMOCS

20. AEEALKMWICL

21. TEAMPULABYRASOVLLE

22. AEFALOEAGNONLOTTBUAILL

23. SFNEOEF

24. SEULTPRIRHEBTTSGSE

25. ICKKECERPAL

26. RABCKEUQART

27. REREFEE

28. SATFYE

29. RMAMCEGSI

30. OREULSWBP

31. DTHWNOOCU

32. UAAYLTPRLOMO

How many Super Bowl XLV words were you able to unscramble? How well do you know your football terms and the players from the Green Bay Packers and the Pittsburgh Steelers?

If you think you have deciphered as many words from this year's Super Bowl Scramble, you can check your answers with the key listed below.

Answers to Super Bowl XLV Word Scramble

1. ADVERTISING

2. ASTROTURF

3. BENROETHLISBERGER

4. BLITZ

5. BRYANBULAGA

6. COINTOSS

7. COWBOYSTADIUM

8. CULLENJENKINS

9. DOUGLEGURSKY

10. FOOTBALL

11. FUMBLE

12. GREENBAYPACKERS

13. HALFTIME

14. HUDDLE

15. INTERCEPTION

16. INTERFERENCE

17. JAMESSTARKS

18. LINEBACKER

19. MASONCROSBY

20. MIKEWALLACE

21. MOSTVALUABLEPLAYER

22. NATIONALFOOTBALLLEAGUE

23. OFFENSE

24. PITTSBURGHSTEELERS

25. PLACEKICKER

26. QUARTERBACK

27. REFEREE

28. SAFETY

29. SCRIMMAGE

30. SUPERBOWL

31. TOUCHDOWN

32. TROYPOLAMALU

Published by Linda Ann Nickerson - Featured Contributor in Lifestyle

Linda Ann Nickerson brings decades of reporting and a globally minded Midwestern perspective to a host of topics, balancing human interest with history, hard facts and often humor.  View profile

  • Super Bowl Sunday gives athletes and athletic supporters a chance to gather for the NFL's big game.
  • Are you hosting or attending a Super Bowl party this year? Here's a fun football-themed game.
  • Try these Super Bowl XLV word scrambles for a great icebreaker.
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  • Laura Everly2/11/2011

    Neat idea...Laura Everly

  • Angel Vee2/5/2011

    Fun read super sources!

  • Charlotte Kuchinsky2/4/2011

    I'm no good at either - football or word scrambles.

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