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Statistics for Bowling Terms

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
To touch or go beyond the line in delivering the ball	Foul	93%
All pins knocked down after rolling the second ball	Spare	79%
All pins knocked down on the first ball	strike	69%
A ball that drops into either gutter, without striking the pins	Gutter ball	68%
Three strikes in a row	turkey	66%
When a person rolls strikes for all 10 frames, equaling a score of 300	perfect game	63%
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%
Obtaining a strike or a spare	Mark	52%
A frame in which at least one pin remains standing after rolling both balls in the frame	Open frame	50%
The first or number one pin	Head pin	48%
A bowling alley	lane	47%
A hidden pin	Sleeper	37%
A ball that breaks to the left for a right-handed bowler	Hook	35%
Space between the head pin and pins on either side	Pocket	32%
The box in which scores are registered	Frame	31%
Four strikes in a row	Albatross	29%
A place on the alley at which a bowler aims	spot	25%
Synonym for bowler, derived from a German word	Kegler	8%
Obtaining three strikes in the last frame	striking out	7%
Hitting the number one pin full in the face or head-on	High hit	2%