Duckpin

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A short, squat bowling pin, smaller than a standard tenpin, used in a variation of bowling played with a smaller ball.

“Duckpin bowling requires considerable skill because the smaller ball makes strikes harder to achieve.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

duck·pin

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Synonyms

skittlepinbowling pin

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains CK and ends in PIN. All seven letters are distinct and relatively common in English.

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Scrabble

Worth 16 points. The CK and P boost the score. Valid in major Scrabble dictionaries as a recognisable term.

Words Related to Duckpin

Words you can make from Duckpin

Shorter words formed from the letters in “duckpin”.

unpick cupid induc pudic punic unkid cund duci duck dunk kind nick pick pink puck punk unci

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