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The different between a strike and a spare is the number of shots used in knocking all 10 pins down. A strike is knocking all 10 pins down in one shot. A spare is knocking all 10 pins down in two shots.

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A strike is knocking all 10 pins down in one shot while a spare is knocking all 10 pins down in two shots.

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