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ADD: Again a basic answer that is technically incorrect. The cue ball just needs to be identifiable from the other balls. The cue ball is the ball that you strike with your cue stick. In many games the cue ball will change during the game.
Also, with the advent of "larger" cue balls in coin operated tables at pubs, many players will use one of the like sized and weighted balls from the playing set rather than the white cue ball.
Black Ball - 7 points
Pink Ball - 6 points
Blue Ball - 5 points
Brown Ball - 4 points
Green Ball - 3 points
Yellow Ball - 2 points
Red Ball - 1 point
White Ball - If potted is a 4 point foul unless all reds and colours have been potted up to the blue ball. At this stage if the white is potted the points foul becomes the lowest colour i.e. 5 Points if blue, pink and black are left or 6 points if pink and black are left
red x15, 1pt, yellow, 2pts, green, 3pts, brown, 4 pts, blue, 5 pts, pink, 6 pts, black 7 pts.
Well the cue ball is suppose to be white but when you hit it many times with the pool stick it starts turning blue from the chalk on your stick.
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What is the name for the white ball in pool?
It's the same name, whether it's pool, snooker or billiards.... The Cue-ball
Why is it that in the game of pool the white ball is separated from the color balls?
So you can tell which is the cue ball
The term cue is related to which game?
Snooker or pool. It is the stick that you use to hit the ball.
Does 15 pool balls include the cue ball?
No, in 8 ball and straight pool there are fifteen numbered balls plus the cue ball.
What colour is the cue ball?
White
How many balls are there in a standard pool game?
depends on the game, most common are 8-ball in which there are 15.one player plays1-7, the other plays 9-15,then the 8. the other is 9-ball in which there 9. In 9 ball pool you hit the nine ball in last.10 or 16. The three most common pool games are 8 Ball, 9 Ball and Straight Pool. Both 8 Ball and Straight Pool use 15 numbered balls and the cue ball. In 9 Ball, only the first 9 numbered balls are used plus the cue ball.
In a game of pool is scratching the cue ball repeatedly illegal?
In 9-Ball, some play that 3 consecutive fouls is an automatic loss of game.
What is a pool cue?
The stick you use when you hit the ball in pool
Which pitcher was given credit for creating the curve ball?
Candy Cummings thought of it while hitting a cue ball in a pool game.
How many balls are used in pool?
In 8 ball pool there are 16 balls on the table, a cue ball, 8 ball, 7 solids and 7 stripes although they could be red and yellow etc. In 9 ball there are 10 balls on the table, cue ball, 1-7 solid, 8 ball and striped 9 ball.
Is it a scratch if the cue ball is hits no other colors?
Under most pool game rules, if the cue ball fails to hit the object ball, or it hits and a ball then does not go in a pocket or hit a rail it is a foul. The other player will get ball in hand.
What is the names of a solid white ball in billiards game?
Cue Ball
