3♥ 4♦ 4♠ 5♠ + 10♥ cut = 10 points
10 points. Fifteens 2 · Pairs 2 · Runs 6
Hand
Cut card
| Points | Reason | Cards |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | fifteen | 5♠ 10♥ |
| 3 | run of three | 3♥ 4♦ 5♠ |
| 3 | run of three | 3♥ 4♠ 5♠ |
| 2 | Pair | 4♦ 4♠ |
| 10 | Total points | |
What the ten of hearts contributes
Holding 3 of hearts, 4 of diamonds, 4 of spades, 5 of spades with the ten of hearts as the cut scores 10 points in the hand.
Scoring combinations involving the ten of hearts contribute 2 points. The remaining 8 points come from combinations entirely within the four held cards.
- fifteen: 5 of spades, ten of hearts — 2 points.
Other available cuts of this rank: ten of clubs (10 points); ten of diamonds (10 points); ten of spades (10 points). Changing only the cut suit leaves this score unchanged.
How this cut compares
For these four held cards, 8 possible cuts score less than 10, 16 score the same (including the ten of hearts), and 24 score more.
Across all 48 possible cut cards, the score ranges from 8 to 20 points, averaging 11.79 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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