Prompt 6 of 7
Name a sport played with a stick, bat, or club
166 accepted answers across 5 rarity tiers.
100 ptsOne in a Krillion1 answer
The rarest possible answer — almost no player finds it.
- Kilikiti— Samoan cricket, batted with a three-sided club carved like a weapon.
85 ptsDeep Cut140 answers
Genuinely obscure. Most players never think of it.
- Angampora
- Arnis
- Auto polo
- Bagatelle
- Bajan stick-licking
- Bandy— Ice hockey's older cousin, played with a ball on a soccer-sized rink.
- Banshay
- Bar billiards
- Bat and trap
- Bat fives
- Bataireacht
- Beach hockey
- Beeball
- Beep baseball
- Beikou
- Bete-ombro
- Beugelen
- Bike polo
- Bojutsu
- Box hockey
- Box lacrosse
- Brännboll
- British baseball
- Broomball
- Calinda
- Cambuca
- Cammag
- Camogie
- Canne de combat
- Carom billiards
- Chapitas
- Choctaw stickball
- Chole
- Chovgan
- Chuiwan
- Cocobale
- Corkball
- Dakyu
- Danish longball
- Danish pin billiards
- Donga
- Elephant polo
- Elle
- English billiards
- Fungo golf
- Fuzzball
- Gateball
- Gatka
- Gena
- Gilli-danda
- Golfcross
- Ground billiards
- Ground golf
- Hailes
- Half-rubber
- Hanbo
- Hickory golf
- Hornussen— Swiss farmers have launched its puck with whip-rods since the 1600s.
- Ice polo
- Indian ball
- Istunka
- Jodo
- Jogo do pau
- Juego de maní
- Juego del garrote
- Juego del palo
- Kaisa
- Kalaripayattu
- Kbach kun dambong veng
- Kendo— Its shinai is four bamboo slats bound into one stick.
- Keretizein
- Knattleikr— Saga-era Icelanders played it on ice, and some matches ended in killings.
- Knurr and spell
- Kolven
- Krabi-krabong
- Lapta
- Lathi khela
- Maculele
- Mardani khel
- Matrak
- Mau rakau
- Nguni stick-fighting
- Nok hockey
- Novuss
- Nuba fighting
- Oina
- Old cat
- Over-the-line
- Paganica
- Palant
- Palcaty
- Palin
- Pall-mall
- Park golf
- Pelota purepecha
- Pesapallo— Finland's national sport pitches the ball straight up, not toward the batter.
- Pitch and putt
- Plaquita
- Polocrosse
- Powerchair hockey
- Pugil stick fighting
- Quarterstaff
- Ringette
- Rinkball
- Roque
- Rossall hockey
- Russian pyramid
- Sagol kangjei
- Scherma di bastone
- Schlagball
- Segway polo
- Shinty
- Sholf
- Silambam
- Singlestick
- Sledge hockey
- Speed golf
- Splatter up
- Spongee
- Stoolball
- Stow-ball
- Tahtib
- Tanbo
- Thang-ta
- Tip-cat
- Town ball
- Trap-ball
- Trobriand cricket
- Trugo
- Ulama— Its palo variant swaps the hip for a heavy wooden bat.
- Underwater hockey
- Underwater ice hockey
- Unicycle hockey
- Urban golf
- Vigoro
- Vintage base ball
- Vitilla
- Wicket
- Woodball
- Yak polo
60 ptsRare13 answers
Uncommon — only a minority of players land here.
- Air hockey— A handheld mallet drives the puck across a cushion of air.
- Fencing— Foil, épée and sabre are steel, yet held and swung like sticks.
- Floor hockey
- Floorball
- Hurling
- Roller hockey
- Rounders
- Shuffleboard
- Snooker
- Stickball
- Street hockey
- T-ball
- Wiffle ball
30 ptsSchooler8 answers
A solid, middling pick shared with plenty of other players.
- Croquet
- Field hockey
- Lacrosse
- Mini golf
- Polo
- Pool
- Softball
- Table tennis— In Britain the paddle is a bat, which is why it counts.
10 ptsPlankton4 answers
The most common answer on the board.
- Baseball
- Cricket
- Golf
- Ice hockey