Statistics for Golf Terms

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
One under par ...	Birdie	96%
Two under par ...	Eagle	94%
Closely-cropped area around the hole	Green	92%
One over par for a hole	Bogey	90%
Person hired to carry one's clubs	Caddie	88%
High-grass area to stay away from	Rough	83%
Warning shout for an errant shot	Fore!	82%
Desired area to land your tee shot	Fairway	80%
Difference between par and a player's average	Handicap	71%
A driver or another club for hitting long distance	Wood	66%
Shot that veers sharply right for right-handed players	Slice	62%
Do-over on a bad drive that doesn't count against the score	Mulligan	60%
Opposite of the above	Hook	56%
Golf hole with a sharp bend	Dogleg	55%
Area with slightly longer grass surrounding the above	Fringe	42%
Golf course style built on sandy, coastal areas	Links	41%
Round where the goal is to win each hole, not to have the overall best score	Skins	41%
The privilege of going first off the tee	Honor	34%