| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| To touch or go beyond the line in delivering the ball | Foul | 92%
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| All pins knocked down after rolling the second ball | Spare | 83%
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| A ball that drops into either gutter, without striking the pins | Gutter ball | 73%
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| All pins knocked down on the first ball | strike | 71%
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| Three strikes in a row | turkey | 68%
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| When a person rolls strikes for all 10 frames, equaling a score of 300 | perfect game | 64%
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| When after the first ball has been rolled, the number one pin has gone down, but there is still a gap between pins on opposite sides of the lane | Split | 58%
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| A frame in which at least one pin remains standing after rolling both balls in the frame | Open frame | 54%
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| The first or number one pin | Head pin | 50%
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| Obtaining a strike or a spare | Mark | 50%
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| Four strikes in a row | Albatross | 46%
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| A bowling alley | lane | 45%
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| A hidden pin | Sleeper | 37%
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| A place on the alley at which a bowler aims | spot | 36%
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| A ball that breaks to the left for a right-handed bowler | Hook | 33%
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| Space between the head pin and pins on either side | 33%
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| The box in which scores are registered | Frame | 31%
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| Synonym for bowler, derived from a German word | Kegler | 9%
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| Obtaining three strikes in the last frame | striking out | 6%
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| Hitting the number one pin full in the face or head-on | High hit | 2%
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