3♣ 4♠ 6♥ J♠ + K♠ cut = 1 points

1 points. Nobs 1

Hand

Cut card

Every scoring combination (hand)
PointsReasonCards
1his nobJ♠ K♠
1Total points

What the king of spades contributes

Holding 3 of clubs, 4 of spades, 6 of hearts, jack of spades with the king of spades as the cut scores 1 points in the hand.

Scoring combinations involving the king of spades contribute 1 points. The remaining 0 points come from combinations entirely within the four held cards.

  • his nob: jack of spades, king of spades — 1 point.

Other available cuts of this rank: king of clubs (0 points); king of diamonds (0 points); king of hearts (0 points). The cut suit changes the score here because of a flush or nobs.

How this cut compares

For these four held cards, 12 possible cuts score less than 1, 4 score the same (including the king of spades), and 32 score more.

Across all 48 possible cut cards, the score ranges from 0 to 9 points, averaging 2.60 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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