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42 Checkout

How to check out 42 in darts with a double out — the standard route, the backups, and what to aim at when a dart lands short.

Best 42 checkout
S10D16
2 darts · finish on D16

Dart by dart

Each dart and its most common miss (a treble or double landing in the single of the same number):

  • Dart 1 S10 → 32 left, then D16
  • Dart 2 D16 → game shot
  • Miss lands S16 → 16 left, then D8

Other ways to finish 42

  • S2D20finishes on D20
  • S18D12finishes on D12
  • S6D18finishes on D18

Quick facts

  • Darts needed: 2 darts (a two-dart finish)
  • Finishing double: D16
  • One-dart finish? no
  • Straight out (no double needed): T14

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