4♣ 4♦ 10♦ K♥ + Q♥ cut = 2 points
2 points. Pairs 2
Hand
Cut card
| Points | Reason | Cards |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pair | 4♣ 4♦ |
| 2 | Total points | |
What the queen of hearts contributes
Holding 4 of clubs, 4 of diamonds, ten of diamonds, king of hearts with the queen of hearts as the cut scores 2 points in the hand.
The queen of hearts contributes no scoring combinations. The remaining 2 points come from combinations entirely within the four held cards.
Other available cuts of this rank: queen of clubs (2 points); queen of diamonds (2 points); queen of spades (2 points). Changing only the cut suit leaves this score unchanged.
How this cut compares
For these four held cards, 0 possible cuts score less than 2, 28 score the same (including the queen of hearts), and 20 score more.
Across all 48 possible cut cards, the score ranges from 2 to 10 points, averaging 3.58 points. This comparison treats every card outside the four-card hand as equally likely; it does not exclude known discards or other seen cards.
Score any hand: cribbagecalculator.com/score/{hand}/{cut}, using cards like 5H, TD, JS. Join the four hand cards with hyphens; add ?crib=1 for a crib.
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Try a different cut
- A♣ cut: 10 points
- A♦ cut: 10 points
- A♥ cut: 10 points
- A♠ cut: 10 points
- 2♣ cut: 2 points
- 2♦ cut: 2 points
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