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A few of the words
- TURKEY
- Three strikes in a row earns a turkey — the name dates to at least the 19th century, when a live bird was sometimes the prize at holiday bowling events.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- CHALK
- Billiards players rub a small cube of chalk on the tip of the cue before each shot to reduce miscues and keep the tip gripping the ball cleanly.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- FRAME
- A standard ten-pin bowling game is divided into ten frames, with the tenth allowing up to three balls if a strike or spare is thrown.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
- SCRATCH
- In billiards, pocketing the cue ball is called a scratch — in bowling, a scratch player is one who competes without a handicap adjustment.Find this word in the grid to read its note.
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Bowling & billiards word search — free and large-print. Pins at the end of a polished lane, felt glowing green under the light.
About Mind & Trivia
There is something deeply satisfying about the thump of a bowling ball rolling down a lacquered lane and the clean crash of the pins scattering. Across the room, the billiards table waits under a low lamp — the soft green felt, the bright click of cue on ball, the careful geometry of every shot. Both games reward patience and a steady hand, and both have drawn friends together for generations in alleys, halls, and rec rooms across America.
How to play
- 1Find a word from the list.Press the first letter and drag to the last — across, down or diagonally, forwards or back. Or tap the first letter, then the last.
- 2It stays marked.Found words get a soft teal line through them, on the grid and in the list.
- 3Make it comfortable.Use the A / A+ / A++ size control any time, or pinch the grid for a closer look.
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