Across
- 1. RETURN, The physical part of the equipment upon which the ball sits after being sent back to you after a delivery.
- 2. LINE, The line that separates the approach area from the beginning of the playing surface.
- 4. FIRST LAW OF MOTION, "An object in motion will remain in motion. An object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by an outside force.
- 8. HUNDRED (300) GAME, A perfect game.
- 9. FRAME, A frame having neither a spare or strike.
- 10. Resetting the pins to a new full rack due to a perceived miss-spotting of one or more pins.
- 11. PIN, The 5-pin. I
- 15. Three consecutive strikes.
- 17. To knock down the remaining pins standing left after the first throw with the second throw.
- 19. Semicircular grooves or drop-off area on each side of the bowling surface.
- 21. Crossing or touching the foul line at delivery.
- 22. OF BOUNDS, An area from which the ball can't get to the pocket with its usual break.
- 23. DECK, Area on which the pins are set.
Down
- 1. SPINNER, A machine that is used to spin a ball in a container so that the user can apply ball polish or sand the ball down more quickly.
- 2. THROUGH, What your arm does after the ball leaves your hand.
- 3. An adjustment in scores in order to equalize competition by adding pins on a predetermined basis.
- 5. Knocking down all 10 pins with the first effort.
- 6. PIN, The 1 pin.
- 7. OF GRAVITY, The heaviest part of a bowling ball.
- 12. game of 200 or more.
- 13. The triangles embedded on the lane used in aiming the throw.
- 14. The space extending back from the foul line used to make the steps and delivery.
- 16. Various combinations of pins standing after a first throw where one or more pins have been knocked down creating a space between standing pins and thus a harder spare
- 17. PACK, Six strikes in a row.
- 18. GAME, A game of all strikes--twelve strikes in a row--resulting in bowling's maximum score of 300.
- 20. SECOND LAW OF MOTION , "The acceleration of an object is proportional to the force and inversely proportional to the mass acting on it.”
