| SIXTY | Length of a bowling lane, in feet |
| PIN | One of 10 items at the end of a bowling lane |
| PINS | Items at the end of a bowling lane |
| TEN | Number of pins in a bowling lane |
| HEADPIN | #1 on a bowling lane |
| RESET | Button that clears a bowling lane |
| GULLY | A ravine or valley cut by rainwater; a channel at the side of a tenpin bowling lane; a gutter or storm drain; or, a fielding position in cricket (5) |
| GUTTER | Space between two facing pages of an open book, columns of type or stamps in a pane; a duct for diverting rainwater; or, a channel at either side of a bowling alley (6) |
| LANE | A narrow rural road between hedges, thus a division of a bowling alley, running track or swimming pool for a single player/competitor; or, a Scots word for "alone" (4) |
| HOLE | One of three in the surface of a bowling ball |
| ALLEY | From "to walk", a word for a backstreet, bowling lane, narrow road or passageway; or, a toy marble (5) |
| HEARDAPINDROP | Listened to the sound of a good roll of a bowling ball? |
| RINK | Section of a bowling green right in front of the external network |
| THUMBHOLE | Feature of a bowling ball or a recorder |
| CLI | Height in feet of the Statue of Liberty, expressed in Roman numerals |
| IAMBIST | One first rings a doctor, a specialist in feet (7) |
| NOTIMETOSPARE | Comment when you need a serious comeback at the end of a bowling game? |
| SPHERE | Shape of a bowling jack, Edam/mimolette ball, bobble for a hat, celestial globe, golden orb, planet, pompom, Terry's Chocolate Orange or other orbicular thing (6) |
| LUCKYSTRIKE | Fortunate roll of a bowling ball? |
| SIPPINGLANE | Section of a bowling alley designated for drinkers? |
