2♣ 3♣ 4♣ 6♠ + K♦ cut = 7 points
7 points. Fifteens 4 · Runs 3
Hand
Cut card
| Points | Reason | Cards |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | fifteen | 2♣ 3♣ K♦ |
| 2 | fifteen | 2♣ 3♣ 4♣ 6♠ |
| 3 | run of three | 2♣ 3♣ 4♣ |
| 7 | Total points | |
What the king of diamonds contributes
Holding 2 of clubs, 3 of clubs, 4 of clubs, 6 of spades with the king of diamonds as the cut scores 7 points in the hand.
Scoring combinations involving the king of diamonds contribute 2 points. The remaining 5 points come from combinations entirely within the four held cards.
- fifteen: 2 of clubs, 3 of clubs, king of diamonds — 2 points.
Other available cuts of this rank: king of clubs (7 points); king of hearts (7 points); king of spades (7 points). Changing only the cut suit leaves this score unchanged.
How this cut compares
For these four held cards, 4 possible cuts score less than 7, 24 score the same (including the king of diamonds), and 20 score more.
Across all 48 possible cut cards, the score ranges from 6 to 12 points, averaging 8.44 points. This comparison treats every card outside the four-card hand as equally likely; it does not exclude known discards or other seen cards.
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